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Soy sauce made from soy (tamari) vs Bacon

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Bacon, meatless is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Soy sauce 60
Bacon 309

Protein (g)

Soy sauce 10.5
Bacon 11.7

Carbs (g)

Soy sauce 5.57
Bacon 5.31

Fat (g)

Soy sauce 0.100
Bacon 29.5

Fiber (g)

Soy sauce 0.800
Bacon 2.60

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Bacon, meatless — 11.7g vs 10.5g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Soy sauce made from soy (tamari) — 60 vs 309 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Bacon, meatless 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 (tamari) Bacon
Energy
Energy 60 kcal 309 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 66.0 g 49.0 g
Protein 10.5 g 11.7 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.100 g 29.5 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 5.57 g 5.31 g
Fiber, total dietary 0.800 g 2.60 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.011 g 4.62 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.017 g 7.09 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g —
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.059 mg 4.40 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.152 mg 0.481 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 3.95 mg 7.56 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.376 mg 0.113 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.200 mg 0.479 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 18.0 ug 42.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 38.4 mg 45.0 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 4.00 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 53.0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0 mg 6.90 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 20.0 mg 23.0 mg
Iron, Fe 2.38 mg 2.41 mg
Magnesium, Mg 40.0 mg 19.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 130 mg 70.0 mg
Potassium, K 212 mg 170 mg
Sodium, Na 5586 mg 1465 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.430 mg 0.420 mg
Copper, Cu 0.135 mg 0.105 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.499 mg 0.205 mg
Selenium, Se 0.800 ug 7.40 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 251 kj 1294 kj
Ash 17.8 g 4.50 g
Total Sugars 1.70 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 18.0 ug 42.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 18.0 ug 42.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU 88.0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0 ug 0 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g 0.245 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0 g 0.163 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.008 g 3.05 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.003 g 1.17 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.017 g 7.09 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.044 g 15.4 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.039 g 13.8 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.005 g 1.69 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.181 g 0.161 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.407 g 0.453 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.487 g 0.559 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.735 g 0.914 g
Lysine (EAA) 0.731 g 0.727 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.167 g 0.146 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.107 g 0.176 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.534 g 0.611 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.342 g 0.400 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.524 g 0.593 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.405 g 0.875 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.215 g 0.299 g
Alanine 0.536 g 0.492 g
Aspartic acid 0.882 g 1.33 g
Glutamic acid 2.41 g 2.43 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.435 g 0.473 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.806 g 0.643 g
Serine 0.483 g 0.626 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg
Daidzein — 2.20 mg
Genistein — 5.66 mg
Isoflavones
Total isoflavones — 9.36 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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