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Mandarin orange vs. Soy milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mandarin oranges and soy milk different?

  • Mandarin oranges are richer in vitamin C and vitamin A, while soy milk is higher in copper, selenium, manganese, and iron.
  • Mandarin oranges cover your daily need for vitamin C, 30% more than soy milk.
  • Mandarin oranges contain 227 times more vitamin A than soy milk. Mandarin oranges contain 681IU of vitamin A, while soy milk contains 3IU.

Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw and Soymilk, original and vanilla, unfortified types were used in this article.

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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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
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 CalciumCalcium +48%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more IronIron +326.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +204.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +471.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4700%

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +131.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.06mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.077mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 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 CarbsCarbs +112.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.7%
Contains more FatsFats +464.5%
Contains more OtherOther +75.7%
~equal in Water ~88.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +568.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1378.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Soy milk DV% diff.
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0mg 30%
Copper 0.042mg 0.128mg 10%
Selenium 0.1µg 4.8µg 9%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.223mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.961g 6%
Iron 0.15mg 0.64mg 6%
Phosphorus 20mg 52mg 5%
Protein 0.81g 3.27g 5%
Fiber 1.8g 0.6g 5%
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg 4%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.373mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.069mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 3µg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 25mg 3%
Sodium 2mg 51mg 2%
Carbs 13.34g 6.28g 2%
Fats 0.31g 1.75g 2%
Choline 10.2mg 23.6mg 2%
Folate 16µg 18µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 0.401g 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.11mg 1%
Potassium 166mg 118mg 1%
Calcium 37mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 0.513mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.205g 1%
Calories 53kcal 54kcal 0%
Net carbs 11.54g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 10.58g 3.99g N/A
Zinc 0.07mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.077mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0.108mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0.186mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.113mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0.117mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.061mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mandarin orange 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
14%
Mandarin orange
9%
Soy milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mandarin orange
19%
Soy milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soy milk
Soy milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.59g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soy milk
Soy milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soy milk
Soy milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.166g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.