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Soybean vs. Tofu yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Soybean and Tofu yogurt

  • Soybean is higher than Tofu yogurt in Iron, Copper, Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Vitamin K, Folate, and Magnesium.
  • Soybean covers your daily Iron needs 51% more than Tofu yogurt.
  • Soybean contains 30 times more Fiber than Tofu yogurt. While Soybean contains 6g of Fiber, Tofu yogurt contains only 0.2g.

Food varieties used in this article are Soybeans, mature cooked, boiled, without salt and Tofu yogurt.

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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 61% 31% 45% 193% 136% 31% 105% 0.13% 107% 40%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 35% 4.1% 40% 25% 8.5% 16% 4.6% 0% 71%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +995.7%
Contains more IronIron +384.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +442.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +271%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +544.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +78.1%

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 5.7% 0.54% 7% 0% 39% 66% 7.5% 11% 54% 0% 48% 41% 26%
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 8.3% 2% 6.2% 0% 15% 4.6% 4.5% 0% 4.6% 0% 8.8% 4.5% 26%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1325%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1070%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +448.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~48.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 9% 8% 63% 2%
Protein: 18.21 g
Fats: 8.97 g
Carbs: 8.36 g
Water: 62.55 g
Other: 1.91 g
4% 2% 16% 78%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 15.96 g
Water: 77.5 g
Other: 1.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +420.3%
Contains more FatsFats +398.3%
Contains more OtherOther +54%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +90.9%
Contains more WaterWater +23.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.297 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.981 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.064 g
15% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +395.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +397.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean Tofu yogurt Opinion
Calories 172kcal 94kcal Soybean
Protein 18.21g 3.5g Soybean
Fats 8.97g 1.8g Soybean
Vitamin C 1.7mg 2.5mg Tofu yogurt
Net carbs 2.36g 15.76g Tofu yogurt
Carbs 8.36g 15.96g Tofu yogurt
Magnesium 86mg 40mg Soybean
Calcium 102mg 118mg Tofu yogurt
Potassium 515mg 47mg Soybean
Iron 5.14mg 1.06mg Soybean
Sugar 3g 1.24g Tofu yogurt
Fiber 6g 0.2g Soybean
Copper 0.407mg 0.075mg Soybean
Zinc 1.15mg 0.31mg Soybean
Phosphorus 245mg 38mg Soybean
Sodium 1mg 35mg Soybean
Vitamin A 9IU 33IU Tofu yogurt
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Tofu yogurt
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.31mg Soybean
Manganese 0.824mg Soybean
Selenium 7.3µg 13µg Tofu yogurt
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.06mg Soybean
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 0.02mg Soybean
Vitamin B3 0.399mg 0.24mg Soybean
Vitamin B5 0.179mg Soybean
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.02mg Soybean
Vitamin K 19.2µg 3.5µg Soybean
Folate 54µg 6µg Soybean
Choline 47.5mg 48.4mg Tofu yogurt
Saturated Fat 1.297g 0.259g Tofu yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 1.981g 0.4g Soybean
Polyunsaturated fat 5.064g 1.017g Soybean
Tryptophan 0.242mg Soybean
Threonine 0.723mg Soybean
Isoleucine 0.807mg Soybean
Leucine 1.355mg Soybean
Lysine 1.108mg Soybean
Methionine 0.224mg Soybean
Phenylalanine 0.869mg Soybean
Valine 0.831mg Soybean
Histidine 0.449mg Soybean

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean Tofu yogurt
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
23%
Soybean
7%
Tofu yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Soybean
23%
Tofu yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tofu yogurt
Tofu yogurt is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tofu yogurt
Tofu yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.038g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tofu yogurt
Tofu yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Tofu yogurt
Tofu yogurt is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean
Soybean contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean
Soybean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean
Soybean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174271/nutrients
  2. Tofu yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167722/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.