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Soy sauce vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between soy sauce and barbecue chicken

  • Soy sauce has more manganese and magnesium; however, barbecue chicken has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, zinc, and choline.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for soy sauce is 224% higher.
  • Barbecue chicken has 204 times less manganese than soy sauce. Soy sauce has 1.018mg of manganese, while barbecue chicken has 0.005mg.
  • Barbecue chicken is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin.

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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 15% 4.8% 23% 36% 26% 49% 93% 44% 0.65% 120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +252.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.6%
Contains more IronIron +52.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20260%
Contains more CopperCopper +79.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +104.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4300%

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 0% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +161%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +243.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Sodium 5493mg 335mg 224%
Manganese 1.018mg 0.005mg 44%
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg 42%
Selenium 0.5µg 22µg 39%
Protein 8.14g 22.51g 29%
Fats 0.57g 15.08g 22%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 5.732mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Saturated fat 0.073g 3.927g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 6.446g 16%
Magnesium 74mg 21mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 2.038g 12%
Calories 53kcal 226kcal 9%
Zinc 0.87mg 1.78mg 8%
Choline 18.3mg 62.9mg 8%
Phosphorus 166mg 218mg 7%
Iron 1.45mg 0.95mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.227mg 5%
Potassium 435mg 255mg 5%
Copper 0.043mg 0.077mg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.46mg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.152mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.191mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Calcium 33mg 16mg 2%
Carbs 4.93g 0.12g 2%
Folate 14µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.055mg 2%
Net carbs 4.13g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 0.12g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

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
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4008.3%
Contains more WaterWater +15.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1628.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +176.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2545.6%

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
32% 52% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.038 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7225%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +674.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 75%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
33% 33% 33%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +150%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +650%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Soy sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174277/nutrients
  2. Barbecue chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171127/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.