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Soybean meal vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are soybean meal and chinese broccoli different?

  • Chinese broccoli contains less copper, iron, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, folate, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B6 than soybean meal.
  • Soybean meal covers your daily need for copper, 215% more than chinese broccoli.
  • Soybean meal has 24 times more iron than chinese broccoli. Soybean meal has 13.7mg of iron, while chinese broccoli has 0.56mg.
  • Soybean meal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of soybean meal is 68, while the glycemic index of chinese broccoli is 32.

Soy meal, defatted, raw and Broccoli, chinese, cooked types were used in this article.

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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 219% 73% 220% 514% 667% 138% 300% 0.39% 496% 18%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +854%
Contains more IronIron +2346.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +3178.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1197.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1609.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1339.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +153.8%

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% 0.67% 0% 0% 173% 58% 49% 119% 131% 0% 0% 227% 0%
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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +627.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +492%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1142.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +712.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +206.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 2% 36% 7% 6%
Protein: 49.2 g
Fats: 2.39 g
Carbs: 35.89 g
Water: 6.94 g
Other: 5.58 g
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4215.8%
Contains more FatsFats +231.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +842%
Contains more OtherOther +606.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1247.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.268 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.045 g
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +718%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +216.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean meal Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.061mg 215%
Iron 13.7mg 0.56mg 164%
Manganese 3.8mg 0.264mg 154%
Protein 49.2g 1.14g 96%
Phosphorus 701mg 41mg 94%
Vitamin K 84.8µg 71%
Magnesium 306mg 18mg 69%
Potassium 2490mg 261mg 66%
Folate 303µg 99µg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.691mg 0.095mg 50%
Zinc 5.06mg 0.39mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.569mg 0.07mg 38%
Vitamin B5 1.976mg 0.159mg 36%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.2mg 31%
Calories 337kcal 22kcal 16%
Calcium 244mg 100mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.587mg 0.437mg 13%
Carbs 35.89g 3.81g 11%
Fiber 2.5g 10%
Vitamin A 2µg 82µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.146mg 8%
Choline 25.3mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.045g 0.33g 5%
Selenium 3.3µg 1.3µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 3%
Fats 2.39g 0.72g 3%
Saturated fat 0.268g 0.11g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.409g 0.05g 1%
Net carbs 35.89g 1.31g N/A
Sugar 0.84g N/A
Sodium 3mg 7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.653mg 0%
Threonine 1.952mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.18mg 0%
Leucine 3.66mg 0%
Lysine 2.991mg 0%
Methionine 0.606mg 0%
Phenylalanine 2.346mg 0%
Valine 2.243mg 0%
Histidine 1.212mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean meal Chinese broccoli
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
58%
Soybean meal
40%
Chinese broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
264%
Soybean meal
18%
Chinese broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.158g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Soybean meal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172445/nutrients
  2. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.