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Zucchini vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between zucchini and soy sauce

  • Zucchini has more vitamin C; however, soy sauce is richer in manganese, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and potassium.
  • Soy sauce covers your daily sodium needs 238% more than zucchini.
  • Zucchini contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw and Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu).

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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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 53% 9.9% 38% 54% 14% 24% 71% 716% 133% 2.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +311.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +291.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +171.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +336.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +475.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
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% 8.3% 38% 41% 18% 34% 0% 0% 11% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +386.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.148mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Zucchini Soy sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 8mg 5493mg 238%
Manganese 0.177mg 1.018mg 37%
Vitamin C 17.9mg 0mg 20%
Phosphorus 38mg 166mg 18%
Iron 0.37mg 1.45mg 14%
Protein 1.21g 8.14g 14%
Magnesium 18mg 74mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.451mg 2.196mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.165mg 5%
Potassium 261mg 435mg 5%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.87mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 0µg 4%
Folate 24µg 14µg 3%
Fructose 1.38g 0g 2%
Choline 9.5mg 18.3mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.204mg 0.297mg 2%
Calories 17kcal 53kcal 2%
Calcium 16mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.148mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Carbs 3.11g 4.93g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0.263g 1%
Copper 0.053mg 0.043mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.033mg 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.5µg 1%
Fiber 1g 0.8g 1%
Fats 0.32g 0.57g 0%
Net carbs 2.11g 4.13g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 0.4g N/A
Saturated fat 0.084g 0.073g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.318mg 0%
Leucine 0.071mg 0.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.353mg 0%
Valine 0.054mg 0.332mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.174mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
8% 5% 71% 15%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 4.93 g
Water: 71.15 g
Other: 15.21 g
Contains more WaterWater +33.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +572.7%
Contains more FatsFats +78.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.5%
Contains more OtherOther +2568.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
17% 21% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.263 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.05 g
Glucose: 1.07 g
Fructose: 1.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
25% 75%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +256.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +100%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/nutrients
  2. Soy sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174277/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.