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Soy sauce vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between soy sauce and lime

  • Soy sauce has more manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, iron, potassium, and vitamin B6; however, lime has more vitamin C.
  • Soy sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 239% more.
  • Soy sauce has 127 times more manganese than lime. Soy sauce has 1.018mg of manganese, while lime has 0.008mg.
  • Lime is lower in sodium.
  • Lime 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 Limes, raw.

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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 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +326.5%
Contains more IronIron +141.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +690.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +822.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12625%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Calcium ~33mg

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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +998%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +244.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +258.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.03mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Lime DV% diff.
Sodium 5493mg 2mg 239%
Manganese 1.018mg 0.008mg 44%
Vitamin C 0mg 29.1mg 32%
Phosphorus 166mg 18mg 21%
Magnesium 74mg 6mg 16%
Protein 8.14g 0.7g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 0.2mg 12%
Iron 1.45mg 0.6mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.02mg 11%
Potassium 435mg 102mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.043mg 8%
Fiber 0.8g 2.8g 8%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.11mg 7%
Folate 14µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.217mg 2%
Choline 18.3mg 5.1mg 2%
Copper 0.043mg 0.065mg 2%
Carbs 4.93g 10.54g 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.22mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 0.055g 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Fats 0.57g 0.2g 1%
Calories 53kcal 30kcal 1%
Net carbs 4.13g 7.74g N/A
Calcium 33mg 33mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 1.69g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.4µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.03mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.073g 0.022g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0.019g 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 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
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1062.9%
Contains more FatsFats +185%
Contains more OtherOther +4970%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.8%
Contains more WaterWater +24%

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
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23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +363.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +378.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.9%

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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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