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Soy milk vs. Pesto — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between soy milk and pesto?

  • Soy milk has less vitamin K, vitamin B2, vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B5, and manganese than pesto.
  • Pesto's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 123% higher.
  • Soy milk contains less sodium.

We used Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified and Sauce, pesto, ready-to-serve, refrigerated 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 34% 92% 49% 21% 27% 36% 117% 79% 76% 0%
Contains more IronIron +12.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1124%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +374.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1008.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +425%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +162.8%

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 D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 2.2% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 26% 145% 43% 165% 9.8% 102% 31% 0% 378% 12%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6509.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +939.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +355.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4936.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.523mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy milk Pesto DV% diff.
Vitamin K 3µg 151.1µg 123%
Fats 1.75g 37.6g 55%
Monounsaturated fat 0.401g 22.155g 54%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.717mg 50%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 7.27mg 48%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 6.546g 37%
Phosphorus 52mg 273mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.205g 7.07g 31%
Calcium 25mg 306mg 28%
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 1.7mg 27%
Sodium 51mg 603mg 24%
Calories 54kcal 418kcal 18%
Manganese 0.223mg 0.586mg 16%
Protein 3.27g 9.83g 13%
Potassium 118mg 560mg 13%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.33mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 77µg 9%
Selenium 4.8µg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.17mg 9%
Magnesium 25mg 47mg 5%
Fiber 0.6g 1.8g 5%
Copper 0.128mg 0.08mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.133mg 4%
Choline 23.6mg 4%
Carbs 6.28g 10.09g 1%
Iron 0.64mg 0.57mg 1%
Starch 2.2g 1%
Folate 18µg 16µg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 6.1g 2.4g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 165kcal 425kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 185g 24g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 6.6 4.1 N/A
Net carbs 5.68g 8.29g N/A
Sugar 3.99g 6.33g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.523mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.398g N/A
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.268g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.058g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.783g 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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10% 38% 10% 39% 4%
Protein: 9.83 g
Fats: 37.6 g
Carbs: 10.09 g
Water: 38.98 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +125.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +200.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2048.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.7%
Contains more OtherOther +438.5%

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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20% 62% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.07 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 22.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.546 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5424.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +581.2%

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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. Pesto - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171579/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.