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Soy sauce vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between soy sauce and truffle

  • Soy sauce contains less fiber, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, manganese, vitamin B3, copper, calcium, and potassium than truffle.
  • Truffle's daily need coverage for fiber is 277% higher.
  • Truffle contains 157 times less sodium than soy sauce. Soy sauce contains 5493mg of sodium, while truffle contains 35mg.
  • Soy sauce has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of soy sauce is 15, while the glycemic index of truffle is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Fungi, Cloud ears, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +381.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.3%
Contains more IronIron +305.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +325.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +91.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8580%

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% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +411.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +185.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
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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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more WaterWater +380.7%
Contains more OtherOther +588.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.6%
Contains more FatsFats +28.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1380.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Soy sauce Truffle
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 0.8g 70.1g 277%
Sodium 5493mg 35mg 237%
Selenium 0.5µg 43.4µg 78%
Iron 1.45mg 5.88mg 55%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.844mg 52%
Manganese 1.018mg 1.951mg 41%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 6.267mg 25%
Carbs 4.93g 73.01g 23%
Copper 0.043mg 0.183mg 16%
Calcium 33mg 159mg 13%
Calories 53kcal 284kcal 12%
Potassium 435mg 754mg 9%
Folate 14µg 38µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.481mg 4%
Zinc 0.87mg 1.32mg 4%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Phosphorus 166mg 184mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.112mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 2%
Magnesium 74mg 83mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.015mg 2%
Protein 8.14g 9.25g 2%
Fats 0.57g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 4.13g 2.91g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Saturated fat 0.073g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Soy sauce Truffle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Soy sauce
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
112%
Soy sauce
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Truffle
Truffle contains less Sodium (difference - 5458mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.073g)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
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.

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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.