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Water vs. Soy milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between water and soy milk

  • Soy milk has more copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, and magnesium than water.
  • Soy milk's daily need coverage for copper is 12% more.
  • Soy milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of soy milk is 37, while the glycemic index of water is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, water, tap, well and Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified.

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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.
Water
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 0% 0% 5.3% 0.27% 0% 0.65% 0% 0%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +700%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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.
Water
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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%
~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 Water Soy milk DV% diff.
Copper 0.016mg 0.128mg 12%
Manganese 0mg 0.223mg 10%
Selenium 4.8µg 9%
Iron 0mg 0.64mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 7%
Protein 0g 3.27g 7%
Phosphorus 0mg 52mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 6%
Magnesium 1mg 25mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 5%
Folate 18µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 5%
Choline 23.6mg 4%
Vitamin K 3µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 3%
Calories 0kcal 54kcal 3%
Fats 0g 1.75g 3%
Potassium 0mg 118mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Sodium 5mg 51mg 2%
Calcium 3mg 25mg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.28g 2%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.205g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.401g 1%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 3.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Water
1
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.9 g
Other: 0.1 g
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +550%

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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. Water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175096/nutrients
  2. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/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.