Soy sauce vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between soy sauce and mashed potato
- Soy sauce has more manganese, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and zinc; however, mashed potato has more polyunsaturated fat.
- Soy sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 226% more.
- Soy sauce has 11 times more vitamin B2 than mashed potato. Soy sauce has 0.165mg of vitamin B2, while mashed potato has 0.015mg.
- Mashed potato is lower in sodium.
- Mashed potato 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 Fast foods, potato, mashed.
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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 | +393.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +83.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +52.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +367.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +22.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +295.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +181.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +938.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +60% |
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 | +120% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +103.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +23.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +55.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +36.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
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:
1.65 g
Fats:
2.82 g
Carbs:
14.65 g
Water:
79.62 g
Other:
1.26 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +393.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1107.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +394.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +197.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.9% |
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
0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.342 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +718.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +410.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.1 g
Glucose:
0.3 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
12.1 g
Sucrose:
0.1 g
Glucose:
0.2 g
Fructose:
0.2 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +50% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
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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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 5493mg | 306mg | 226% |
| Manganese | 1.018mg | 0.098mg | 40% |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 59mg | 15% |
| Magnesium | 74mg | 15mg | 14% |
| Iron | 1.45mg | 0.31mg | 14% |
| Protein | 8.14g | 1.65g | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 0.015mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.263g | 1.342g | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.196mg | 1.08mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.297mg | 6% | |
| Zinc | 0.87mg | 0.22mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 43µg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 5.9µg | 5% |
| Starch | 12.1g | 5% | |
| Potassium | 435mg | 286mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.42mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.07µg | 3% |
| Carbs | 4.93g | 14.65g | 3% |
| Fats | 0.57g | 2.82g | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.073g | 0.577g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.088g | 0.72g | 2% |
| Calories | 53kcal | 89kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.148mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.033mg | 0.015mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 1.3g | 2% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 0.8µg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.043mg | 0.035mg | 1% |
| Folate | 14µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Choline | 18.3mg | 13.4mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.13g | 13.35g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 0.5g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.105g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.096mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.271mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.318mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.537mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.381mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.097mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.353mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.332mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.174mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.2g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.174g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.146g | N/A |
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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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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soy sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soy sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.504g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soy sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soy sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mashed potato contains less Sodium (difference - 5187mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mashed potato is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.