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.
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +349.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +186.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| 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% |
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Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
74.9 g
Water:
22.7 g
Other:
2.4 g
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% |
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 Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 290kcal | 172kcal |
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| Protein | 0g | 18.21g |
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| Fats | 0g | 8.97g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.7mg |
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| Net carbs | 74.9g | 2.36g |
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| Carbs | 74.9g | 8.36g |
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| Magnesium | 100mg | 86mg |
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| Calcium | 150mg | 102mg |
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| Potassium | 1000mg | 515mg |
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| Iron | 3.8mg | 5.14mg |
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| Sugar | 74.9g | 3g |
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| Fiber | 0g | 6g |
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| Copper | 0.13mg | 0.407mg |
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| Zinc | 0.41mg | 1.15mg |
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| Phosphorus | 56mg | 245mg |
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| Sodium | 8mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 9IU |
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| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.35mg |
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| Manganese | 1.53mg | 0.824mg |
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| Selenium | 1.7µg | 7.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.155mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.155mg | 0.285mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.1mg | 0.399mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.804mg | 0.179mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.67mg | 0.234mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 19.2µg |
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| Folate | 0µg | 54µg |
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| Choline | 13.3mg | 47.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0g | 1.297g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0g | 1.981g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 5.064g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.242mg |
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| Threonine | 0.723mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.807mg |
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| Leucine | 1.355mg |
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| Lysine | 1.108mg |
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| Methionine | 0.224mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.869mg |
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| Valine | 0.831mg |
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| Histidine | 0.449mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
21%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
75%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean is lower in Sugar (difference - 71.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sorghum syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.297g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sorghum syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Sorghum syrup is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.