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Soy sauce vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between soy sauce and mortadella

  • Soy sauce has more manganese, magnesium, and phosphorus, while mortadella has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc.
  • Mortadella covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 11757% more than soy sauce.
  • Soy sauce contains 34 times more manganese than mortadella. While soy sauce contains 1.018mg of manganese, mortadella contains only 0.03mg.
  • The amount of sodium in mortadella is lower.
  • Soy sauce has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of soy sauce is 15, while the glycemic index of mortadella is 28.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Mortadella, beef, pork.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 5.4% 14% 53% 20% 57% 42% 163% 3.9% 123%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +572.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +166.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3293.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4420%
~equal in Iron ~1.4mg

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%
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% 4.4% 15% 30% 35308% 50% 26% 30% 185% 4% 2.3% 39%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92627.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +294.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 153mg 11757%
Sodium 5493mg 1246mg 185%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.48µg 62%
Saturated fat 0.073g 9.51g 43%
Manganese 1.018mg 0.03mg 43%
Selenium 0.5µg 22.6µg 40%
Fats 0.57g 25.39g 38%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 11.38g 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 3.12g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Protein 8.14g 16.37g 16%
Magnesium 74mg 11mg 15%
Calories 53kcal 311kcal 13%
Zinc 0.87mg 2.1mg 11%
Phosphorus 166mg 97mg 10%
Choline 18.3mg 72.2mg 10%
Potassium 435mg 163mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.119mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Folate 14µg 3µg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 2.673mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.44mg 3%
Copper 0.043mg 0.06mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.22mg 1%
Carbs 4.93g 3.05g 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg 1%
Iron 1.45mg 1.4mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.13mg 1%
Net carbs 4.13g 3.05g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0.598mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 0.52mg 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
16% 25% 3% 52% 3%
Protein: 16.37 g
Fats: 25.39 g
Carbs: 3.05 g
Water: 52.3 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.6%
Contains more WaterWater +36%
Contains more OtherOther +426.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.1%
Contains more FatsFats +4354.4%

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
40% 47% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.12 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12831.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1086.3%

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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. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/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.