Soy sauce vs. Vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between soy sauce and vinegar?
- Vinegar has less manganese, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, vitamin B3, potassium, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and zinc than soy sauce.
- Soy sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 239% higher.
- Vinegar contains less sodium.
- Vinegar has a lower glycemic index than soy sauce.
We used Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Vinegar, distilled types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +7300% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +450% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +21650% |
| Contains more IronIron | +4733.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +616.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +8600% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +4050% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1750.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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 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 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12225% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +193.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +33.2% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 5493mg | 2mg | 239% |
| Manganese | 1.018mg | 0.055mg | 42% |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 4mg | 23% |
| Iron | 1.45mg | 0.03mg | 18% |
| Magnesium | 74mg | 1mg | 17% |
| Protein | 8.14g | 0g | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.196mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 435mg | 2mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.148mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.87mg | 0.01mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.297mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.043mg | 0.006mg | 4% |
| Folate | 14µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 6mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 0g | 3% |
| Choline | 18.3mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.033mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.263g | 0g | 2% |
| Calories | 53kcal | 18kcal | 2% |
| Carbs | 4.93g | 0.04g | 2% |
| Fats | 0.57g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.13g | 0.04g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 0.04g | N/A |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 0.5µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.073g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.088g | 0g | 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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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vinegar is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vinegar contains less Sodium (difference - 5491mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.073g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Vinegar is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soy sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soy sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)