Soy sauce vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between soy sauce and chorizo
- Soy sauce has more manganese; however, chorizo has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B3.
- Soy sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 185% more.
- Soy sauce has 25 times more manganese than chorizo. Soy sauce has 1.018mg of manganese, while chorizo has 0.04mg.
- Chorizo is lower in sodium.
- Chorizo has a higher glycemic index than soy sauce.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Chorizo, pork and beef.
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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 | +311.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +312.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2445% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +86% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +292% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4120% |
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 FolateFolate | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1809.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +81.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +133.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +277.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +258.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +428.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +165.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +123.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +288% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +196.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6614% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20809.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1215.6% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 5493mg | 1235mg | 185% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2µg | 83% |
| Saturated fat | 0.073g | 14.38g | 65% |
| Fats | 0.57g | 38.27g | 58% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.033mg | 0.63mg | 50% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.088g | 18.4g | 46% |
| Manganese | 1.018mg | 0.04mg | 43% |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 21.1µg | 37% |
| Protein | 8.14g | 24.1g | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.148mg | 0.53mg | 29% |
| Zinc | 0.87mg | 3.41mg | 23% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.263g | 3.46g | 21% |
| Calories | 53kcal | 455kcal | 20% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.196mg | 5.131mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.297mg | 1.12mg | 16% |
| Choline | 18.3mg | 96.7mg | 14% |
| Magnesium | 74mg | 18mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 0.3mg | 10% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 61IU | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.5µg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.043mg | 0.08mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Folate | 14µg | 2µg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 0g | 3% |
| Iron | 1.45mg | 1.59mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 150mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 435mg | 398mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 4.93g | 1.86g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.13g | 1.86g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.096mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.271mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.318mg | 2.206mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.537mg | 1.708mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.381mg | 2.414mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.097mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.353mg | 1.149mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.332mg | 0.914mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.174mg | 0.721mg | 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
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65%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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58%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soy sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soy sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.307g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soy sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chorizo is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chorizo contains less Sodium (difference - 4258mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chorizo is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo 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.