Soy sauce vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between soy sauce and peppermint?
- Soy sauce is higher in phosphorus, yet peppermint is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin C, copper, fiber, folate, calcium, and vitamin B2.
- Soy sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 237% more.
- Soy sauce has 2 times more phosphorus than peppermint. While soy sauce has 166mg of phosphorus, peppermint has only 73mg.
- The amount of sodium in peppermint is lower.
- The glycemic index of soy sauce is lower.
We used Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Peppermint, fresh types 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.
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +127.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +636.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +30.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +250.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +665.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +27.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15.5% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +28.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +14.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +148.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +61.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +13.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +714.3% |
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:
3.75 g
Fats:
0.94 g
Carbs:
14.89 g
Water:
78.65 g
Other:
1.77 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +117.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +759.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +64.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +202% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +10.5% |
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
0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.508 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -70.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +166.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +93.2% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 5493mg | 31mg | 237% |
| Iron | 1.45mg | 5.08mg | 45% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 31.8mg | 35% |
| Copper | 0.043mg | 0.329mg | 32% |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 8g | 29% |
| Folate | 14µg | 114µg | 25% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 212µg | 24% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 243mg | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 73mg | 13% |
| Protein | 8.14g | 3.75g | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 0.266mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 1.018mg | 1.176mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 435mg | 569mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.033mg | 0.082mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.196mg | 1.706mg | 3% |
| Choline | 18.3mg | 3% | |
| Carbs | 4.93g | 14.89g | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.87mg | 1.11mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.263g | 0.508g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.073g | 0.246g | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.148mg | 0.129mg | 1% |
| Calories | 53kcal | 70kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.297mg | 0.338mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 74mg | 80mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.57g | 0.94g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.13g | 6.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.088g | 0.033g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.096mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.271mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.318mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.537mg | 0.281mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.381mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.097mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.353mg | 0.191mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.332mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.174mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
12%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
112%
70%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soy sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.173g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soy sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 5462mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Peppermint is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
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.