Minestrone vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between minestrone and soy sauce
- Minestrone has more vitamin A, while soy sauce has more manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, potassium, and vitamin B6.
- Soy sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 228% more than minestrone.
- The amount of sodium in minestrone is lower.
- Soy sauce has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of soy sauce is 15, while the glycemic index of minestrone is 47.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu).
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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.
Contains more CopperCopper | +18.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.4% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +2366.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +135.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +234.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +281.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +180.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +621.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +569.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +816.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +461.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +112.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +261% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 254mg | 5493mg | 228% |
Manganese | 0.152mg | 1.018mg | 38% |
Phosphorus | 23mg | 166mg | 20% |
Magnesium | 3mg | 74mg | 17% |
Protein | 1.77g | 8.14g | 13% |
Iron | 0.38mg | 1.45mg | 13% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.018mg | 0.165mg | 11% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.391mg | 2.196mg | 11% |
Potassium | 130mg | 435mg | 9% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.148mg | 8% |
Zinc | 0.31mg | 0.87mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 49µg | 0µg | 5% |
Choline | 18.3mg | 3% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 0.297mg | 3% |
Calcium | 14mg | 33mg | 2% |
Fiber | 0.4g | 0.8g | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.23g | 0.073g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.29g | 0.088g | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.46g | 0.263g | 1% |
Calories | 34kcal | 53kcal | 1% |
Selenium | 0.5µg | 1% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.022mg | 0.033mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.051mg | 0.043mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
Fats | 1.04g | 0.57g | 1% |
Carbs | 4.66g | 4.93g | 0% |
Net carbs | 4.26g | 4.13g | N/A |
Cholesterol | 1mg | 0mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.4g | N/A | |
Folate | 15µg | 14µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.013mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.043mg | 0.271mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 0.318mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.098mg | 0.537mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.076mg | 0.381mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.018mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.064mg | 0.353mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.074mg | 0.332mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.03mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.77 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
4.66 g
Water:
91.33 g
Other:
1.2 g
Protein:
8.14 g
Fats:
0.57 g
Carbs:
4.93 g
Water:
71.15 g
Other:
15.21 g
Contains more FatsFats | +82.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +28.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +359.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1167.5% |
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Carbs
~4.93g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.263 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +229.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +74.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.3% |