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Teriyaki sauce vs. Oyster sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Teriyaki sauce and Oyster sauce different?

  • Teriyaki sauce is richer in Iron, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, and Potassium, while Oyster sauce is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Copper.
  • Teriyaki sauce covers your daily need of Sodium 48% more than Oyster sauce.
  • Teriyaki sauce contains 15 times more Magnesium than Oyster sauce. Teriyaki sauce contains 61mg of Magnesium, while Oyster sauce contains 4mg.
  • Oyster sauce is lower in Sodium.

Sauce, teriyaki, ready-to-serve and Sauce, oyster, ready-to-serve types were used 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 44% 7.5% 20% 64% 33% 2.7% 66% 500% 0% 6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 9.6% 4.8% 6.8% 49% 2.5% 9.4% 356% 6.9% 24%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1425%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +316.7%
Contains more IronIron +844.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28%
Contains more CopperCopper +47%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Zinc ~0.09mg

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% 0% 0% 7.5% 16% 24% 12% 23% 0% 0% 6% 11%
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 2.5% 29% 28% 0.96% 3.7% 51% 0% 11% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +525%
Contains more CholineCholine +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 16% 68% 11%
Protein: 5.93 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 15.56 g
Water: 67.69 g
Other: 10.8 g
11% 80% 7%
Protein: 1.35 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 10.92 g
Water: 80 g
Other: 7.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +339.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.5%
Contains more OtherOther +44.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1150%
Contains more WaterWater +18.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teriyaki sauce Oyster sauce Opinion
Calories 89kcal 51kcal Teriyaki sauce
Protein 5.93g 1.35g Teriyaki sauce
Fats 0.02g 0.25g Oyster sauce
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Oyster sauce
Net carbs 15.46g 10.62g Teriyaki sauce
Carbs 15.56g 10.92g Teriyaki sauce
Magnesium 61mg 4mg Teriyaki sauce
Calcium 25mg 32mg Oyster sauce
Potassium 225mg 54mg Teriyaki sauce
Iron 1.7mg 0.18mg Teriyaki sauce
Sugar 14.1g 0g Oyster sauce
Fiber 0.1g 0.3g Oyster sauce
Copper 0.1mg 0.147mg Oyster sauce
Zinc 0.1mg 0.09mg Teriyaki sauce
Phosphorus 154mg 22mg Teriyaki sauce
Sodium 3833mg 2733mg Oyster sauce
Manganese 0mg 0.053mg Oyster sauce
Selenium 1.1µg 4.4µg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.01mg Teriyaki sauce
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.124mg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B3 1.27mg 1.474mg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.016mg Teriyaki sauce
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.016mg Teriyaki sauce
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.41µg Oyster sauce
Folate 8µg 15µg Oyster sauce
Choline 19.5mg 3.5mg Teriyaki sauce
Saturated Fat 0g 0.043g Teriyaki sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.073g Oyster sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.066g Oyster sauce
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Oyster sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Oyster sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Teriyaki sauce Oyster sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
8%
Teriyaki sauce
10%
Oyster sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
74%
Teriyaki sauce
47%
Oyster sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Teriyaki sauce
Teriyaki sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.043g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 1100mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Teriyaki sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171167/nutrients
  2. Oyster sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174529/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.