Milk vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
A recap on differences between milk and soy sauce
- Milk has more vitamin B12 and calcium; however, soy sauce is higher in manganese, iron, magnesium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and potassium.
- Soy sauce covers your daily sodium needs 237% more than milk.
- Milk has less sodium.
- The glycemic index of milk is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu).
Infographic
Infographic link
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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +278.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +560% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +572.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +190% |
| Contains more IronIron | +4733.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +330% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +107.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +74.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +33833.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +21.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +65% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2261.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +180% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Sodium | 44mg | 5493mg | 237% |
| Manganese | 0.003mg | 1.018mg | 44% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 0µg | 20% |
| Iron | 0.03mg | 1.45mg | 18% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 74mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.093mg | 2.196mg | 13% |
| Protein | 3.37g | 8.14g | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 95mg | 166mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.148mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 125mg | 33mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 150mg | 435mg | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 48IU | 0IU | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 58µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Selenium | 3.3µg | 0.5µg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.01mg | 0.043mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.87mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.633g | 0.073g | 3% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.8g | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.185mg | 0.165mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Folate | 5µg | 14µg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.035g | 0.263g | 2% |
| Calories | 42kcal | 53kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.033mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.97g | 0.57g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.361mg | 0.297mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 4.99g | 4.93g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.99g | 4.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.2g | 0.4g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Choline | 17.7mg | 18.3mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.277g | 0.088g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.043mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.143mg | 0.271mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.174mg | 0.318mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.319mg | 0.537mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.282mg | 0.381mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.088mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.174mg | 0.353mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.22mg | 0.332mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.101mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.027g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +70.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +26.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +141.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1928% |
~equal in
Carbs
~4.93g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +214.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +651.4% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
~equal in
Starch
~0g
~equal in
Fructose
~0g
~equal in
Maltose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
