Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) vs. Okara — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) and okara?
- Okara has less calcium, manganese, phosphorus, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat than tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari).
- Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)'s daily need coverage for calcium is 12% higher.
- Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) has 4 times more monounsaturated fat than okara. Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) has 1.127g of monounsaturated fat, while okara has 0.295g.
We used Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) and Okara 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +42.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +151.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +23.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +48.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +101.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +54.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +43.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -25% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +215% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +62% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +36.8% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.04 g
Fats:
4.17 g
Carbs:
2.85 g
Water:
82.93 g
Other:
1.01 g
Protein:
3.52 g
Fats:
1.73 g
Carbs:
12.23 g
Water:
81.64 g
Other:
0.88 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +156.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +141% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +14.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +329.1% |
~equal in
Water
~81.64g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.793 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.649 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.193 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.755 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +282% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +118.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -75.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 78kcal | 76kcal |
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| Protein | 9.04g | 3.52g |
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| Fats | 4.17g | 1.73g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 1.95g | 12.23g |
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| Carbs | 2.85g | 12.23g |
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| Magnesium | 37mg | 26mg |
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| Calcium | 201mg | 80mg |
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| Potassium | 148mg | 213mg |
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| Iron | 1.61mg | 1.3mg |
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| Sugar | 0.6g |
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| Fiber | 0.9g |
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| Copper | 0.213mg | 0.2mg |
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| Zinc | 0.83mg | 0.56mg |
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| Phosphorus | 121mg | 60mg |
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| Sodium | 12mg | 9mg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.01mg |
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| Manganese | 0.625mg | 0.404mg |
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| Selenium | 9.9µg | 10.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.063mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.101mg | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.11mg | 0.088mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.115mg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.4µg |
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| Folate | 19µg | 26µg |
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| Choline | 28.1mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.793g | 0.193g |
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| Monounsaturated fat | 1.127g | 0.295g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.649g | 0.755g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.123mg | 0.05mg |
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| Threonine | 0.411mg | 0.131mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.444mg | 0.159mg |
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| Leucine | 0.728mg | 0.244mg |
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| Lysine | 0.462mg | 0.212mg |
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| Methionine | 0.11mg | 0.041mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.437mg | 0.157mg |
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| Valine | 0.455mg | 0.162mg |
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| Histidine | 0.225mg | 0.093mg |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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
7%
5%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tofu, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okara is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Okara contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Okara is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.6g)
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 ($)