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Peanut oil vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Peanut oil and Soy sauce

  • Peanut oil has more Vitamin E, however, Soy sauce is higher in Phosphorus, Iron, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, Potassium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6.
  • Soy sauce covers your daily Sodium needs 239% more than Peanut oil.
  • Soy sauce has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Oil, peanut, salad or cooking 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 1.1% 0% 0.27% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 53% 9.9% 38% 54% 14% 24% 71% 716% 133% 2.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +4733.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +8600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 314% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.8% 0% 0.05%
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% 0% 0% 8.3% 38% 41% 18% 34% 0% 0% 11% 10%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +18200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
8% 5% 71% 15%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 4.93 g
Water: 71.15 g
Other: 15.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +17443.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 49% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 16.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 46.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 32 g
17% 21% 62%
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 +52400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12067.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut oil Soy sauce Opinion
Calories 884kcal 53kcal Peanut oil
Protein 0g 8.14g Soy sauce
Fats 100g 0.57g Peanut oil
Net carbs 0g 4.13g Soy sauce
Carbs 0g 4.93g Soy sauce
Magnesium 0mg 74mg Soy sauce
Calcium 0mg 33mg Soy sauce
Potassium 0mg 435mg Soy sauce
Iron 0.03mg 1.45mg Soy sauce
Sugar 0g 0.4g Peanut oil
Fiber 0g 0.8g Soy sauce
Copper 0mg 0.043mg Soy sauce
Zinc 0.01mg 0.87mg Soy sauce
Phosphorus 0mg 166mg Soy sauce
Sodium 0mg 5493mg Peanut oil
Vitamin E 15.69mg 0mg Peanut oil
Manganese 1.018mg Soy sauce
Selenium 0µg 0.5µg Soy sauce
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.033mg Soy sauce
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.165mg Soy sauce
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.196mg Soy sauce
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.297mg Soy sauce
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.148mg Soy sauce
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg Peanut oil
Folate 0µg 14µg Soy sauce
Choline 0.1mg 18.3mg Soy sauce
Saturated Fat 16.9g 0.073g Soy sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 46.2g 0.088g Peanut oil
Polyunsaturated fat 32g 0.263g Peanut oil
Tryptophan 0mg 0.096mg Soy sauce
Threonine 0mg 0.271mg Soy sauce
Isoleucine 0mg 0.318mg Soy sauce
Leucine 0mg 0.537mg Soy sauce
Lysine 0mg 0.381mg Soy sauce
Methionine 0mg 0.097mg Soy sauce
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.353mg Soy sauce
Valine 0mg 0.332mg Soy sauce
Histidine 0mg 0.174mg Soy sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peanut oil Soy sauce
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%
Peanut oil
12%
Soy sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Peanut oil
112%
Soy sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.827g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut oil
Peanut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut oil
Peanut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 5493mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut oil
Peanut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut oil
Peanut oil is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
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. Peanut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171410/nutrients
  2. Soy sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174277/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.