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Soybean meal vs. Marinara sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between soybean meal and marinara sauce

  • Soybean meal is higher than marinara sauce in copper, iron, manganese, phosphorus, folate, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Soybean meal covers your daily copper needs 213% more than marinara sauce.
  • Soybean meal contains 29 times more vitamin B1 than marinara sauce. While soybean meal contains 0.691mg of vitamin B1, marinara sauce contains only 0.024mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Soy meal, defatted, raw and Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium.

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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% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +803.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +680.6%
Contains more IronIron +1656.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2369.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2430%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1961.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2673.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2779.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +311.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +228.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2230.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.4%
~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
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3389.4%
Contains more FatsFats +61.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +345.3%
Contains more OtherOther +236.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1159.2%

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
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +105.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.377g

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 Marinara sauce
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean meal Marinara sauce DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.081mg 213%
Iron 13.7mg 0.78mg 162%
Manganese 3.8mg 0.137mg 159%
Protein 49.2g 1.41g 96%
Phosphorus 701mg 34mg 95%
Folate 303µg 13µg 73%
Magnesium 306mg 18mg 69%
Potassium 2490mg 319mg 64%
Vitamin B1 0.691mg 0.024mg 56%
Zinc 5.06mg 0.2mg 44%
Vitamin B5 1.976mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.569mg 0.173mg 30%
Calcium 244mg 27mg 22%
Vitamin E 2.4mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.061mg 15%
Calories 337kcal 51kcal 14%
Vitamin K 13.9µg 12%
Carbs 35.89g 8.06g 9%
Vitamin B3 2.587mg 3.917mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.045g 0.508g 4%
Selenium 3.3µg 1.1µg 4%
Vitamin A 2µg 33µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Choline 13.7mg 2%
Sodium 3mg 30mg 1%
Fats 2.39g 1.48g 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 35.89g 6.26g N/A
Sugar 5.5g N/A
Saturated fat 0.268g 0.17g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.409g 0.377g 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 Marinara sauce
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
19%
Marinara sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
264%
Soybean meal
15%
Marinara sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.098g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.