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Soy sauce vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between soy sauce and white chocolate

  • Soy sauce has more manganese, iron, magnesium, and vitamin B3; however, white chocolate is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin K.
  • Soy sauce covers your daily sodium needs 235% more than white chocolate.
  • White chocolate has 127 times less manganese than soy sauce. Soy sauce has 1.018mg of manganese, while white chocolate has 0.008mg.
  • White chocolate contains less sodium.
  • White chocolate has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of white chocolate is 41, while the glycemic index of soy sauce is 15.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Candies, white chocolate.

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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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +516.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.1%
Contains more IronIron +504.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12625%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +503%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
~equal in Phosphorus ~176mg

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +164.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce White chocolate DV% diff.
Sodium 5493mg 90mg 235%
Saturated fat 0.073g 19.412g 88%
Fats 0.57g 32.09g 48%
Manganese 1.018mg 0.008mg 44%
Calories 53kcal 539kcal 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 9.097g 23%
Carbs 4.93g 59.24g 18%
Calcium 33mg 199mg 17%
Iron 1.45mg 0.24mg 15%
Magnesium 74mg 12mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.282mg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 0.745mg 9%
Vitamin K 0µg 9.1µg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.056mg 7%
Selenium 0.5µg 4.5µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.608mg 6%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.96mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 1.013g 5%
Protein 8.14g 5.87g 5%
Potassium 435mg 286mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.063mg 3%
Choline 18.3mg 29.5mg 2%
Copper 0.043mg 0.06mg 2%
Fiber 0.8g 0.2g 2%
Folate 14µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Phosphorus 166mg 176mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.74mg 1%
Net carbs 4.13g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 59g N/A
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%

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
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.7%
Contains more WaterWater +5373.1%
Contains more OtherOther +914%
Contains more FatsFats +5529.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1101.6%

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10237.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +285.2%

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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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.