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Soy milk vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between soy milk and prunes

  • Soy milk is higher in selenium; however, prunes are richer in vitamin K, fiber, potassium, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Prunes' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 47% higher.
  • Soy milk has 16 times more selenium than prunes. While soy milk has 4.8µg of selenium, prunes have only 0.3µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Soymilk, original and vanilla, unfortified and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked.

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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%
Prunes
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1500%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +520.3%
Contains more IronIron +45.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34.1%

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 0% 0% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
Prunes
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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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +133.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +290.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +169.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +266.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1883.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Prunes
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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +50%
Contains more FatsFats +360.5%
Contains more WaterWater +184.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +917.2%
Contains more OtherOther +306.2%

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
Prunes
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43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +656.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1450%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy milk Prunes DV% diff.
Vitamin K 3µg 59.5µg 47%
Fiber 0.6g 7.1g 26%
Carbs 6.28g 63.88g 19%
Potassium 118mg 732mg 18%
Copper 0.128mg 0.281mg 17%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.205mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 1.882mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.186mg 9%
Calories 54kcal 240kcal 9%
Selenium 4.8µg 0.3µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 0.062g 6%
Folate 18µg 4µg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 39µg 4%
Iron 0.64mg 0.93mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 41mg 4%
Manganese 0.223mg 0.299mg 3%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.44mg 3%
Sodium 51mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.43mg 2%
Choline 23.6mg 10.1mg 2%
Phosphorus 52mg 69mg 2%
Protein 3.27g 2.18g 2%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Calcium 25mg 43mg 2%
Fats 1.75g 0.38g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.401g 0.053g 1%
Saturated fat 0.205g 0.088g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.051mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 0.422mg 1%
Net carbs 5.68g 56.78g N/A
Sugar 3.99g 38.13g N/A
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.027mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soy milk Prunes
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
9%
Soy milk
26%
Prunes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Soy milk
32%
Prunes

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soy milk
Soy milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.14g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soy milk
Soy milk is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Prunes
Prunes contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Prunes
Prunes is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.117g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Prunes
Prunes is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Prunes
Prunes is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Prunes
Prunes 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. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/nutrients
  2. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.