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Sorghum syrup vs. Soybean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between sorghum syrup and soybeans

  • Sorghum syrup is richer in vitamin B6, manganese, potassium, and vitamin B5, yet soybeans are richer in copper, phosphorus, fiber, iron, vitamin K, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for sorghum syrup is 34% higher.
  • Sorghum syrup contains 4 times more vitamin B5 than soybeans. Sorghum syrup contains 0.804mg of vitamin B5, while soybeans contain 0.179mg.

Food types used in this article are Syrups, sorghum and Soybeans, mature cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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 71% 45% 88% 143% 43% 11% 24% 1% 200% 9.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 31% 45% 193% 136% 31% 105% 0.13% 107% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.7%
Contains more IronIron +35.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +213.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +180.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +337.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +329.4%

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% 0% 0% 25% 36% 1.9% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 5.7% 0% 7% 0% 39% 66% 7.5% 11% 54% 0% 48% 41% 26%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +349.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +186.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +299%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +257.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sorghum syrup Soybean DV% diff.
Protein 0g 18.21g 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 5.064g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.234mg 34%
Manganese 1.53mg 0.824mg 31%
Copper 0.13mg 0.407mg 31%
Phosphorus 56mg 245mg 27%
Fiber 0g 6g 24%
Carbs 74.9g 8.36g 22%
Iron 3.8mg 5.14mg 17%
Vitamin K 0µg 19.2µg 16%
Folate 0µg 54µg 14%
Fats 0g 8.97g 14%
Potassium 1000mg 515mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.179mg 13%
Selenium 1.7µg 7.3µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.285mg 10%
Zinc 0.41mg 1.15mg 7%
Choline 13.3mg 47.5mg 6%
Saturated fat 0g 1.297g 6%
Calories 290kcal 172kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.981g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.155mg 5%
Calcium 150mg 102mg 5%
Magnesium 100mg 86mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.399mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Net carbs 74.9g 2.36g N/A
Sugar 74.9g 3g N/A
Sodium 8mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.242mg 0%
Threonine 0.723mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.807mg 0%
Leucine 1.355mg 0%
Lysine 1.108mg 0%
Methionine 0.224mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 0%
Valine 0.831mg 0%
Histidine 0.449mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 23% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 22.7 g
Other: 2.4 g
18% 9% 8% 63% 2%
Protein: 18.21 g
Fats: 8.97 g
Carbs: 8.36 g
Water: 62.55 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +795.9%
Contains more OtherOther +25.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +175.6%

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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. Sorghum syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169662/nutrients
  2. Soybean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174271/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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