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Soy sauce vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between soy sauce and safflower

  • Soy sauce contains less copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, iron, and zinc than safflower.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for soy sauce is 239% higher.
  • Safflower is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried.

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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +377%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +136.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.9%
Contains more IronIron +237.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +3962.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +480.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +288%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +97.8%

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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3424.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1256.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +690.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1042.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.284mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Safflower DV% diff.
Sodium 5493mg 3mg 239%
Copper 0.043mg 1.747mg 189%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 28.223g 186%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 1.163mg 94%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 1.17mg 79%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 4.03mg 75%
Phosphorus 166mg 644mg 68%
Magnesium 74mg 353mg 66%
Fats 0.57g 38.45g 58%
Iron 1.45mg 4.9mg 43%
Manganese 1.018mg 2.014mg 43%
Zinc 0.87mg 5.05mg 38%
Folate 14µg 160µg 37%
Calories 53kcal 517kcal 23%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.415mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.073g 3.682g 16%
Protein 8.14g 16.18g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 4.848g 12%
Carbs 4.93g 34.29g 10%
Potassium 435mg 687mg 7%
Calcium 33mg 78mg 5%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 3%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 2.284mg 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Net carbs 4.13g 34.29g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.183mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.586mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0.717mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 1.154mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.534mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0.806mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 1.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 0.452mg 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% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1166%
Contains more OtherOther +178.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.8%
Contains more FatsFats +6645.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +595.5%

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
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5409.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10631.2%

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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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/nutrients

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

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