Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (sho… vs Beans
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu), low sodium — 9.05g vs 3.80g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu), low sodium — 57 vs 237 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu), low sodium scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) | Beans | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 57 kcal | 237 kcal | -76% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 75.1 g | 40.6 g | +85% |
| Protein | 9.05 g | 3.80 g | +138% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.300 g | 0.030 g | +900% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 5.59 g | 55.0 g | -90% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0.700 g | — | |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.035 g | 0.011 g | +218% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.042 g | 0.003 g | +1300% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.040 mg | 0.101 mg | -60% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.240 mg | 0.056 mg | +329% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 1.14 mg | 0.631 mg | +81% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.425 mg | 0.378 mg | +12% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.160 mg | 0.084 mg | +90% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 44.0 ug | 107 ug | -59% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Choline, total | 30.8 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, beta | 0 ug | — | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.410 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 30.0 mg | 22.0 mg | +36% |
| Iron, Fe | 1.35 mg | 1.13 mg | +19% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 69.0 mg | 31.0 mg | +123% |
| Phosphorus, P | 166 mg | 74.0 mg | +124% |
| Potassium, K | 352 mg | 119 mg | +196% |
| Sodium, Na | 3598 mg | 218 mg | +1550% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.790 mg | 1.56 mg | -49% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.049 mg | 0.265 mg | -82% |
| Manganese, Mn | 1.01 mg | 0.504 mg | +100% |
| Selenium, Se | 0.500 ug | 3.20 ug | -84% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 237 kj | 992 kj | -76% |
| Ash | 9.92 g | 0.580 g | +1610% |
| Total Sugars | 0.500 g | — | |
| Sucrose | 0 g | — | |
| Glucose | 0.300 g | — | |
| Fructose | 0 g | — | |
| Lactose | 0 g | — | |
| Maltose | 0 g | — | |
| Galactose | 0.200 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 44.0 ug | 107 ug | -59% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 44.0 ug | 107 ug | -59% |
| Betaine | 38.6 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | — | |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 IU | 5.00 IU | -100% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | — | |
| Lycopene | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0.010 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 0.050 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0.010 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0.160 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) | 0 ug | — | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.031 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.004 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.042 g | 0.003 g | +1300% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.138 g | 0.006 g | +2200% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.123 g | 0.006 g | +1950% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.015 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0 g | 0.036 g | -100% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.378 g | 0.129 g | +193% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.408 g | 0.151 g | +170% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.595 g | 0.319 g | +87% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.340 g | 0.286 g | +19% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.093 g | 0.040 g | +133% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0 g | 0.035 g | -100% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.337 g | 0.201 g | +68% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.089 g | 0.113 g | -21% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.433 g | 0.196 g | +121% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.495 g | 0.246 g | +101% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.169 g | 0.100 g | +69% |
| Alanine | 0.646 g | 0.222 g | +191% |
| Aspartic acid | 0.455 g | 0.451 g | +1% |
| Glutamic acid | 1.68 g | 0.593 g | +184% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.330 g | 0.145 g | +128% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.597 g | 0.167 g | +257% |
| Serine | 0.478 g | 0.187 g | +156% |
| Hydroxyproline | 0 g | — | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | — | |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — | |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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