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Soy sauce vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between soy sauce and omelette

  • Soy sauce has more manganese and magnesium, while omelette has more selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Soy sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 232% more than omelette.
  • Soy sauce contains 42 times more manganese than omelette. While soy sauce contains 1.018mg of manganese, omelette contains only 0.024mg.
  • The amount of sodium in omelette is lower.
  • Omelette has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of omelette is 0, while the glycemic index of soy sauce is 15.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet.

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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% 14% 10% 56% 21% 30% 72% 20% 3.1% 141%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +572.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +271.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4141.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5060%
~equal in Iron ~1.48mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~167mg

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% 57% 26% 26% 8.5% 89% 1.2% 77% 33% 95% 11% 29% 135%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3331.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +334%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +178.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +1253%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.034mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.143mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Omelette DV% diff.
Sodium 5493mg 155mg 232%
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg 104%
Selenium 0.5µg 25.8µg 46%
Manganese 1.018mg 0.024mg 43%
Choline 18.3mg 247.6mg 42%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 1.289mg 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 172µg 19%
Fats 0.57g 11.66g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.386mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 2.712g 16%
Magnesium 74mg 11mg 15%
Saturated fat 0.073g 3.319g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 0.064mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 4.843g 12%
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU 9%
Potassium 435mg 117mg 9%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.29mg 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg 9%
Folate 14µg 39µg 6%
Protein 8.14g 10.57g 5%
Calories 53kcal 154kcal 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.5µg 4%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Calcium 33mg 48mg 2%
Zinc 0.87mg 1.09mg 2%
Copper 0.043mg 0.063mg 2%
Carbs 4.93g 0.64g 1%
Net carbs 4.13g 0.64g N/A
Iron 1.45mg 1.48mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 0.31g N/A
Phosphorus 166mg 167mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.034mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.143mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 0.26mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A

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
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +670.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1421%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1945.6%
~equal in Water ~76.13g

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
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.712 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5403.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +931.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 75%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~0.31g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Omelette - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172185/nutrients

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

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