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Soy milk vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between soy milk and nori?

  • Soy milk is richer in selenium, yet nori is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, folate, vitamin B2, copper, iron, zinc, and potassium.
  • Nori's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 104% higher.
  • Soy milk has 7 times more selenium than nori. Soy milk has 4.8µg of selenium, while nori has 0.7µg.

We used Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified and Seaweed, laver, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 7.5% 10% 24% 43% 3.3% 22% 6.7% 29% 26%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +585.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +201.7%
Contains more IronIron +181.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +775%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +343%
~equal in Sodium ~48mg

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% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
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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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +126.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +546.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +186.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +711.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy milk Nori DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 39mg 43%
Manganese 0.223mg 0.988mg 33%
Folate 18µg 146µg 32%
Vitamin A 0µg 260µg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.446mg 29%
Iron 0.64mg 1.8mg 15%
Copper 0.128mg 0.264mg 15%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.05mg 8%
Selenium 4.8µg 0.7µg 7%
Potassium 118mg 356mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.159mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 0.11g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 1.47mg 6%
Calcium 25mg 70mg 5%
Magnesium 25mg 2mg 5%
Protein 3.27g 5.81g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.098mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 0.521mg 3%
Choline 23.6mg 10.4mg 2%
Fats 1.75g 0.28g 2%
Vitamin K 3µg 4µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.205g 0.061g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.401g 0.025g 1%
Calories 54kcal 35kcal 1%
Phosphorus 52mg 58mg 1%
Fiber 0.6g 0.3g 1%
Carbs 6.28g 5.11g 0%
Net carbs 5.68g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 3.99g 0.49g N/A
Sodium 51mg 48mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 g
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6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more FatsFats +525%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.7%
Contains more OtherOther +480%
~equal in Water ~85.03g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 26% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.961 g
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31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1504%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +773.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.2%

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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 milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/nutrients
  2. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/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.