Soy sauce vs. Glutinous rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are soy sauce and glutinous rice different?
- Soy sauce is richer in manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, potassium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6, while glutinous rice is higher in selenium.
- Soy sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 239% more than glutinous rice.
- Soy sauce contains 44 times more potassium than glutinous rice. Soy sauce contains 435mg of potassium, while glutinous rice contains 10mg.
- Glutinous rice is lower in sodium.
- Glutinous rice has a higher glycemic index (98) than soy sauce (15).
Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, cooked types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1380% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1550% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +4250% |
| Contains more IronIron | +935.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +112.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1975% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +288.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +14% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1020% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +65% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1169.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +657.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +38.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +469.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +771.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.14 g
Fats:
0.57 g
Carbs:
4.93 g
Water:
71.15 g
Other:
15.21 g
Protein:
2.02 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
21.09 g
Water:
76.63 g
Other:
0.07 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +303% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +200% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +21628.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +327.8% |
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Water
~76.63g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.263 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.07 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.069 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +25.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +281.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.6% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 5493mg | 5mg | 239% |
| Manganese | 1.018mg | 0.262mg | 33% |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 8mg | 23% |
| Magnesium | 74mg | 5mg | 16% |
| Iron | 1.45mg | 0.14mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 435mg | 10mg | 13% |
| Protein | 8.14g | 2.02g | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.196mg | 0.29mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 0.013mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 5.6µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.148mg | 0.026mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 4.93g | 21.09g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.87mg | 0.41mg | 4% |
| Folate | 14µg | 1µg | 3% |
| Choline | 18.3mg | 2.1mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 2mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.297mg | 0.215mg | 2% |
| Calories | 53kcal | 97kcal | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.263g | 0.069g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.033mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.043mg | 0.049mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 1g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.57g | 0.19g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.13g | 20.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 0.05g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.073g | 0.039g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.088g | 0.07g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.096mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.271mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.318mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.537mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.381mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.097mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.353mg | 0.108mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.332mg | 0.123mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.174mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
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
12%
3%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
112%
11%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soy sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soy sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soy sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Glutinous rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Glutinous rice contains less Sodium (difference - 5488mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Glutinous rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is cheaper?
Glutinous rice is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)