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Soy milk vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between soy milk and spaghetti

  • Soy milk is higher in vitamin B5 and polyunsaturated fat; however, spaghetti is richer in selenium.
  • Spaghetti's daily need coverage for selenium is 39% higher.
  • Soy milk has 7 times more sugar than spaghetti. While soy milk has 3.99g of sugar, spaghetti has only 0.56g.
  • Soy milk has a lower glycemic index (37) than spaghetti (49).

The food types used in this comparison are Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +257.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +168.2%
Contains more IronIron +28%
Contains more CopperCopper +28%
Contains more ZincZinc +325%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%

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%
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% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +245%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +157.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +268.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy milk Spaghetti DV% diff.
Selenium 4.8µg 26.4µg 39%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Carbs 6.28g 30.86g 8%
Calories 54kcal 158kcal 5%
Fiber 0.6g 1.8g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 0.112mg 5%
Protein 3.27g 5.8g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 0.326g 4%
Manganese 0.223mg 0.322mg 4%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.51mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.02mg 4%
Copper 0.128mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.02mg 3%
Folate 18µg 7µg 3%
Vitamin K 3µg 0µg 3%
Choline 23.6mg 6.4mg 3%
Potassium 118mg 44mg 2%
Calcium 25mg 7mg 2%
Sodium 51mg 1mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.049mg 2%
Iron 0.64mg 0.5mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.401g 0.131g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.4mg 1%
Phosphorus 52mg 58mg 1%
Fats 1.75g 0.93g 1%
Net carbs 5.68g 29.06g N/A
Sugar 3.99g 0.56g N/A
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.06mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.205g 0.176g 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.132mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g 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
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +88.2%
Contains more WaterWater +41.7%
Contains more OtherOther +132.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +391.4%

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
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +206.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +194.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.1%

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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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/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.