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Soy sauce vs. Atlantic Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Soy sauce and Atlantic Mackerel different?

  • Soy sauce is higher in Manganese, however, Atlantic Mackerel is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Atlantic Mackerel is 363% higher.
  • Soy sauce contains 68 times more Manganese than Atlantic Mackerel. While Soy sauce contains 1.018mg of Manganese, Atlantic Mackerel contains only 0.015mg.
  • Atlantic Mackerel has less Sodium.

Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 53% 9.9% 38% 54% 14% 24% 71% 716% 133% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 54% 3.6% 28% 61% 24% 17% 93% 12% 2% 241%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6686.7%
Contains more IronIron +12.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8720%
~equal in Magnesium ~76mg

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% 8.3% 38% 41% 18% 34% 0% 0% 11% 10%
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 1.3% 10% 30% 483% 44% 72% 170% 51% 92% 1089% 13% 0.75% 35%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +313.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +188.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +169.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +255.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 5% 71% 15%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 4.93 g
Water: 71.15 g
Other: 15.21 g
19% 14% 64% 4%
Protein: 18.6 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.55 g
Other: 3.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12%
Contains more OtherOther +284.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2336.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 21% 62%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.263 g
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.257 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.456 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1173.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Atlantic Mackerel Opinion
Calories 53kcal 205kcal Atlantic Mackerel
Protein 8.14g 18.6g Atlantic Mackerel
Fats 0.57g 13.89g Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Atlantic Mackerel
Net carbs 4.13g 0g Soy sauce
Carbs 4.93g 0g Soy sauce
Cholesterol 0mg 70mg Soy sauce
Vitamin D 0IU 643IU Atlantic Mackerel
Magnesium 74mg 76mg Atlantic Mackerel
Calcium 33mg 12mg Soy sauce
Potassium 435mg 314mg Soy sauce
Iron 1.45mg 1.63mg Atlantic Mackerel
Sugar 0.4g 0g Atlantic Mackerel
Fiber 0.8g 0g Soy sauce
Copper 0.043mg 0.073mg Atlantic Mackerel
Zinc 0.87mg 0.63mg Soy sauce
Phosphorus 166mg 217mg Atlantic Mackerel
Sodium 5493mg 90mg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin A 0IU 167IU Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin A 0µg 50µg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin E 0mg 1.52mg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin D 0µg 16.1µg Atlantic Mackerel
Manganese 1.018mg 0.015mg Soy sauce
Selenium 0.5µg 44.1µg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.176mg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.312mg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 9.08mg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.856mg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.399mg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin B12 0µg 8.71µg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin K 0µg 5µg Atlantic Mackerel
Folate 14µg 1µg Soy sauce
Choline 18.3mg 65mg Atlantic Mackerel
Saturated Fat 0.073g 3.257g Soy sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.088g 5.456g Atlantic Mackerel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 3.35g Atlantic Mackerel
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.208mg Atlantic Mackerel
Threonine 0.271mg 0.815mg Atlantic Mackerel
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0.857mg Atlantic Mackerel
Leucine 0.537mg 1.512mg Atlantic Mackerel
Lysine 0.381mg 1.708mg Atlantic Mackerel
Methionine 0.097mg 0.551mg Atlantic Mackerel
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0.726mg Atlantic Mackerel
Valine 0.332mg 0.958mg Atlantic Mackerel
Histidine 0.174mg 0.548mg Atlantic Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.898g Atlantic Mackerel
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.401g Atlantic Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.212g Atlantic Mackerel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soy sauce Atlantic Mackerel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
12%
Soy sauce
161%
Atlantic Mackerel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
112%
Soy sauce
54%
Atlantic Mackerel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.184g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Atlantic Mackerel
Atlantic Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Atlantic Mackerel
Atlantic Mackerel contains less Sodium (difference - 5403mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Atlantic Mackerel
Atlantic Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Atlantic Mackerel
Atlantic Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Soy sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174277/nutrients
  2. Atlantic Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175119/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.