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Soy milk vs. Tomato sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Soy milk and Tomato sauce?

  • Soy milk is higher in Selenium, and Polyunsaturated fat, yet Tomato sauce is higher in Vitamin E, Vitamin C, and Potassium.
  • Soy milk has 8 times more Selenium than Tomato sauce. While Soy milk has 4.8µg of Selenium, Tomato sauce has only 0.6µg.

We used Soymilk, original and vanilla, unfortified and Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added types in this article.

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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 11% 4.2% 26% 36% 38% 6% 12% 1.4% 15% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +97.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +151.7%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.4%

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% 0.18% 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 23% 26% 29% 0% 6% 15% 19% 19% 23% 0% 7% 6.8% 5.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +138.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.065mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.8µg

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
5% 91% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.31 g
Water: 91.28 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +172.5%
Contains more FatsFats +483.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.3%
Contains more OtherOther +193.8%
~equal in Water ~91.28g

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
20% 21% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.121 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +811.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +694.2%
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.
Soy milk Tomato sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy milk Tomato sauce Opinion
Calories 54kcal 24kcal Soy milk
Protein 3.27g 1.2g Soy milk
Fats 1.75g 0.3g Soy milk
Vitamin C 0mg 7mg Tomato sauce
Net carbs 5.68g 3.81g Soy milk
Carbs 6.28g 5.31g Soy milk
Magnesium 25mg 15mg Soy milk
Calcium 25mg 14mg Soy milk
Potassium 118mg 297mg Tomato sauce
Iron 0.64mg 0.96mg Tomato sauce
Sugar 3.99g 3.56g Tomato sauce
Fiber 0.6g 1.5g Tomato sauce
Copper 0.128mg 0.115mg Soy milk
Zinc 0.12mg 0.22mg Tomato sauce
Phosphorus 52mg 27mg Soy milk
Sodium 51mg 11mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin A 3IU 435IU Tomato sauce
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg Tomato sauce
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1.44mg Tomato sauce
Manganese 0.223mg 0.113mg Soy milk
Selenium 4.8µg 0.6µg Soy milk
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.024mg Soy milk
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.065mg Soy milk
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.991mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 0.309mg Soy milk
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.098mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin K 3µg 2.8µg Soy milk
Folate 18µg 9µg Soy milk
Choline 23.6mg 9.9mg Soy milk
Saturated Fat 0.205g 0.041g Tomato sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.401g 0.044g Soy milk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 0.121g Soy milk
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.009mg Soy milk
Threonine 0.108mg 0.037mg Soy milk
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0.025mg Soy milk
Leucine 0.186mg 0.034mg Soy milk
Lysine 0.131mg 0.037mg Soy milk
Methionine 0.027mg 0.008mg Soy milk
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0.036mg Soy milk
Valine 0.117mg 0.025mg Soy milk
Histidine 0.061mg 0.02mg Soy milk
Fructose 1.67g Tomato sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Soy milk Tomato sauce
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
14%
Tomato sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Soy milk
15%
Tomato sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.164g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soy milk
Soy milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tomato sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169074/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.