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Soy sauce vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between soy sauce and shrimp

  • Soy sauce has more manganese, iron, magnesium, and potassium; however, shrimp has more copper, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for soy sauce is 234% higher.
  • Shrimp has 31 times less manganese than soy sauce. Soy sauce has 1.018mg of manganese, while shrimp has 0.033mg.
  • Shrimp is lower in sodium.
  • Shrimp has a higher glycemic index than soy sauce.

Food types used in this article are Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen).

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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%
Shrimp
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +89.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68%
Contains more IronIron +184.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2984.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +781.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Shrimp DV% diff.
Sodium 5493mg 111mg 234%
Cholesterol 0mg 189mg 63%
Manganese 1.018mg 0.033mg 43%
Copper 0.043mg 0.379mg 37%
Protein 8.14g 23.98g 32%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 13%
Iron 1.45mg 0.51mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 11%
Phosphorus 166mg 237mg 10%
Magnesium 74mg 39mg 8%
Zinc 0.87mg 1.64mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 6%
Potassium 435mg 259mg 5%
Calcium 33mg 70mg 4%
Folate 14µg 4%
Fiber 0.8g 3%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 3%
Calories 53kcal 99kcal 2%
Carbs 4.93g 0.2g 2%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 0.079g 1%
Fats 0.57g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 4.13g 0.2g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.002g N/A
Saturated fat 0.073g 0.056g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0.048g 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g 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
Shrimp
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24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +103.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2365%
Contains more OtherOther +1157%
Contains more ProteinProtein +194.6%
~equal in Water ~74.33g

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
Shrimp
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31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +83.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +232.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.3%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/nutrients

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

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