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Soy sauce vs. Papaya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are soy sauce and papaya different?

  • Soy sauce is higher in manganese, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6; however, papaya is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for soy sauce is 238% higher.
  • Soy sauce contains 25 times more manganese than papaya. While soy sauce contains 1.018mg of manganese, papaya contains only 0.04mg.
  • Papaya has less sodium.
  • Soy sauce has a lower glycemic index (15) than papaya (38).

Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Papayas, raw are the varieties 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.
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%
Papaya
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 6% 16% 9.4% 15% 2.2% 4.3% 1% 5.2% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +252.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139%
Contains more IronIron +480%
Contains more ZincZinc +987.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1560%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2445%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
~equal in Copper ~0.045mg

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 203% 16% 6% 0% 5.8% 6.2% 6.7% 11% 8.8% 0% 6.5% 28% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +511.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +515.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +289.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +164.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Papaya DV% diff.
Sodium 5493mg 8mg 238%
Vitamin C 0mg 60.9mg 68%
Manganese 1.018mg 0.04mg 43%
Phosphorus 166mg 10mg 22%
Protein 8.14g 0.47g 15%
Iron 1.45mg 0.25mg 15%
Magnesium 74mg 21mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.027mg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 0.357mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.038mg 8%
Potassium 435mg 182mg 7%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.08mg 7%
Folate 14µg 37µg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 47µg 5%
Fructose 0g 3.73g 5%
Fiber 0.8g 1.7g 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.6µg 2%
Carbs 4.93g 10.82g 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.3mg 2%
Choline 18.3mg 6.1mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.191mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 0.058g 1%
Calories 53kcal 43kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.023mg 1%
Calcium 33mg 20mg 1%
Fats 0.57g 0.26g 0%
Net carbs 4.13g 9.12g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 7.82g N/A
Copper 0.043mg 0.045mg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.073g 0.081g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0.072g 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 0.01mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 0.005mg 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
Papaya
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1631.9%
Contains more FatsFats +119.2%
Contains more OtherOther +3800%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.5%
Contains more WaterWater +23.8%

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
Papaya
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38% 34% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.081 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -9.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +353.4%

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
Papaya
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52% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 4.09 g
Fructose: 3.73 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1263.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~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. Papaya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169926/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.