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Soy sauce vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between soy sauce and feta

  • Soy sauce has more manganese; however, feta has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Soy sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 199% more.
  • Soy sauce has 36 times more manganese than feta. Soy sauce has 1.018mg of manganese, while feta has 0.028mg.
  • Feta is lower in sodium.
  • Feta 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 Cheese, feta.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +289.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +601.6%
Contains more IronIron +123.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3535.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1393.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +231%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2900%

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%
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +121.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +411.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +225.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +186.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +128.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Feta DV% diff.
Sodium 5493mg 917mg 199%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.69µg 70%
Saturated fat 0.073g 14.946g 68%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.844mg 52%
Calcium 33mg 493mg 46%
Manganese 1.018mg 0.028mg 43%
Fats 0.57g 21.28g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Selenium 0.5µg 15µg 26%
Phosphorus 166mg 337mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.424mg 21%
Zinc 0.87mg 2.88mg 18%
Vitamin A 0µg 125µg 14%
Magnesium 74mg 19mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.967mg 13%
Protein 8.14g 14.21g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 4.623g 11%
Calories 53kcal 264kcal 11%
Potassium 435mg 62mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.154mg 10%
Iron 1.45mg 0.65mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 0.991mg 8%
Folate 14µg 32µg 5%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 0.591g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.18mg 1%
Choline 18.3mg 15.4mg 1%
Copper 0.043mg 0.032mg 1%
Carbs 4.93g 4.09g 0%
Net carbs 4.13g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 0.397mg 0%

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
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.5%
Contains more WaterWater +28.8%
Contains more OtherOther +192.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3633.3%

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
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5153.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +124.7%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.