Sesame vs. Soybean meal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between sesame and soybean meal
- Sesame has more copper, calcium, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B6; however, soybean meal has more potassium, manganese, folate, and vitamin B5.
- Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 231% more.
- Sesame has 26 times more saturated fat than soybean meal. Sesame has 6.957g of saturated fat, while soybean meal has 0.268g.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Soy meal, defatted, raw.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +299.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +104.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +53.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +942.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +432.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +11.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -72.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +54.5% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +14.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +74.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +38.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +3852% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +212.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
17.73 g
Fats:
49.67 g
Carbs:
23.45 g
Water:
4.69 g
Other:
4.46 g
Protein:
49.2 g
Fats:
2.39 g
Carbs:
35.89 g
Water:
6.94 g
Other:
5.58 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1978.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +177.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +53% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +48% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +25.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
21.773 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.268 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.045 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4486.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1983.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 4.082mg | 2mg | 231% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 21.773g | 1.045g | 138% |
| Fats | 49.67g | 2.39g | 73% |
| Calcium | 975mg | 244mg | 73% |
| Protein | 17.73g | 49.2g | 63% |
| Potassium | 468mg | 2490mg | 59% |
| Manganese | 2.46mg | 3.8mg | 58% |
| Selenium | 34.4µg | 3.3µg | 57% |
| Folate | 97µg | 303µg | 52% |
| Fiber | 11.8g | 47% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 18.759g | 0.409g | 46% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 1.976mg | 39% |
| Saturated fat | 6.957g | 0.268g | 30% |
| Zinc | 7.75mg | 5.06mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.79mg | 0.569mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.515mg | 2.587mg | 12% |
| Calories | 573kcal | 337kcal | 12% |
| Iron | 14.55mg | 13.7mg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 351mg | 306mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 629mg | 701mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.791mg | 0.691mg | 8% |
| Choline | 25.6mg | 5% | |
| Carbs | 23.45g | 35.89g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 2% | |
| Net carbs | 11.65g | 35.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.3g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 11mg | 3mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.247mg | 0.251mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.388mg | 0.653mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.736mg | 1.952mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.763mg | 2.18mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.358mg | 3.66mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.569mg | 2.991mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.586mg | 0.606mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.94mg | 2.346mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.99mg | 2.243mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.522mg | 1.212mg | 0% |
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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
47%
58%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
264%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean meal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean meal contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soybean meal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.689g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soybean meal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is cheaper?
Soybean meal is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
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.