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Matzo vs. Soybean meal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between matzo and soybean meal?

  • Matzo is richer in selenium, while soybean meal is higher in copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, folate, potassium, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Soybean meal's daily need coverage for copper is 216% higher.
  • Soybean meal has 11 times less selenium than matzo. Matzo has 36.9µg of selenium, while soybean meal has 3.3µg.

We used Crackers, matzo, plain and Soy meal, defatted, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 219% 73% 220% 514% 667% 138% 300% 0.39% 496% 18%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1018.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1124%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1776.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2123.2%
Contains more IronIron +333.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +644.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +687.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +484.6%

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.
Matzo
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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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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% 0.67% 0% 0% 173% 58% 49% 119% 131% 0% 0% 227% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +346%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +394.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1682.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
49% 2% 36% 7% 6%
Protein: 49.2 g
Fats: 2.39 g
Carbs: 35.89 g
Water: 6.94 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +133.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +392%
Contains more FatsFats +70.7%
Contains more WaterWater +61.4%
Contains more OtherOther +830%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.268 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.045 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +222%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Soybean meal DV% diff.
Copper 0.06mg 2mg 216%
Manganese 0.65mg 3.8mg 137%
Iron 3.16mg 13.7mg 132%
Phosphorus 89mg 701mg 87%
Protein 10g 49.2g 78%
Folate 17µg 303µg 72%
Potassium 112mg 2490mg 70%
Magnesium 25mg 306mg 67%
Selenium 36.9µg 3.3µg 61%
Zinc 0.68mg 5.06mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.569mg 35%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 1.976mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.691mg 25%
Calcium 13mg 244mg 23%
Carbs 83.7g 35.89g 16%
Fiber 3g 12%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 2.587mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.251mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 1.045g 3%
Calories 395kcal 337kcal 3%
Choline 10.8mg 2%
Fats 1.4g 2.39g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 0.409g 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 35.89g N/A
Sugar 0.29g N/A
Sodium 0mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.268g 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.653mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 1.952mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 2.18mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 3.66mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 2.991mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.606mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 2.346mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 2.243mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 1.212mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Matzo Soybean meal
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
24%
Matzo
58%
Soybean meal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Matzo
264%
Soybean meal

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/nutrients
  2. Soybean meal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172445/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.