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Italian dressing vs. Soy milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Italian dressing and Soy milk

  • Italian dressing is higher in Vitamin E, and Vitamin K, however, Soy milk is richer in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B5, Selenium, and Phosphorus.
  • Italian dressing's daily need coverage for Sodium is 37% higher.
  • Italian dressing has 39 times more Vitamin E than Soy milk. While Italian dressing has 4.28mg of Vitamin E, Soy milk has only 0.11mg.
  • Soy milk has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Salad dressing, italian dressing, commercial, reduced fat and Soymilk, original and vanilla, unfortified.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 4.5% 7.9% 9.4% 6.3% 1.6% 5.1% 116% 3.8% 8.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 7.5% 10% 24% 43% 3.3% 22% 6.7% 29% 26%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +525%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.1%
Contains more IronIron +156%
Contains more CopperCopper +573.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +333.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +669%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.72% 86% 0% 3% 1.8% 1.8% 0% 13% 0% 31% 2.3% 1.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.18% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3790.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +762.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +445.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +615.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 10% 80% 3%
Protein: 0.39 g
Fats: 6.68 g
Carbs: 9.99 g
Water: 80.11 g
Other: 2.83 g
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more FatsFats +281.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.1%
Contains more OtherOther +335.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +738.5%
~equal in Water ~88.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 30% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.833 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.725 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.236 g
13% 26% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.961 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +330.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +236.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Italian dressing Soy milk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian dressing Soy milk Opinion
Calories 102kcal 54kcal Italian dressing
Protein 0.39g 3.27g Soy milk
Fats 6.68g 1.75g Italian dressing
Net carbs 9.99g 5.68g Italian dressing
Carbs 9.99g 6.28g Italian dressing
Magnesium 4mg 25mg Soy milk
Calcium 15mg 25mg Soy milk
Potassium 90mg 118mg Soy milk
Iron 0.25mg 0.64mg Soy milk
Sugar 9.16g 3.99g Soy milk
Fiber 0g 0.6g Soy milk
Copper 0.019mg 0.128mg Soy milk
Zinc 0.06mg 0.12mg Soy milk
Phosphorus 12mg 52mg Soy milk
Sodium 891mg 51mg Soy milk
Vitamin A 12IU 3IU Italian dressing
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Italian dressing
Vitamin E 4.28mg 0.11mg Italian dressing
Manganese 0.029mg 0.223mg Soy milk
Selenium 1.6µg 4.8µg Soy milk
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.06mg Soy milk
Vitamin B2 0.008mg 0.069mg Soy milk
Vitamin B3 0.094mg 0.513mg Soy milk
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.373mg Soy milk
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.077mg Soy milk
Vitamin K 12.5µg 3µg Italian dressing
Folate 3µg 18µg Soy milk
Trans Fat 0.017g 0g Soy milk
Choline 3.3mg 23.6mg Soy milk
Saturated Fat 0.833g 0.205g Soy milk
Monounsaturated Fat 1.725g 0.401g Italian dressing
Polyunsaturated fat 3.236g 0.961g Italian dressing
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.038mg Soy milk
Threonine 0.012mg 0.108mg Soy milk
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0.114mg Soy milk
Leucine 0.024mg 0.186mg Soy milk
Lysine 0.018mg 0.131mg Soy milk
Methionine 0.008mg 0.027mg Soy milk
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0.113mg Soy milk
Valine 0.017mg 0.117mg Soy milk
Histidine 0.008mg 0.061mg Soy milk
Fructose 5.05g Italian dressing
Omega-3 - ALA 0.441g Italian dressing
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g Italian dressing
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g Italian dressing
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.758g Italian dressing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Italian dressing Soy milk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Italian dressing
9%
Soy milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Italian dressing
19%
Soy milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soy milk
Soy milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soy milk
Soy milk contains less Sodium (difference - 840mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soy milk
Soy milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.628g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soy milk
Soy milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soy milk
Soy milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian dressing
Italian dressing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is cheaper?
Italian dressing
Italian dressing is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Italian dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171405/nutrients
  2. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.