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Soybean vs Bacon

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

Soybean, curd cheese is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Soybean 151
Bacon 309

Protein (g)

Soybean 12.5
Bacon 11.7

Carbs (g)

Soybean 6.90
Bacon 5.31

Fat (g)

Soybean 8.10
Bacon 29.5

Fiber (g)

Soybean 0
Bacon 2.60

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Soybean, curd cheese — 12.5g vs 11.7g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Soybean, curd cheese — 151 vs 309 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Soybean, curd cheese 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 Soybean Bacon
Energy
Energy 151 kcal 309 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 70.9 g 49.0 g
Protein 12.5 g 11.7 g
Total lipid (fat) 8.10 g 29.5 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 6.90 g 5.31 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 2.60 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 1.17 g 4.62 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 1.79 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 mg 4.40 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.140 mg 0.481 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.500 mg 7.56 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.116 mg 0.113 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.070 mg 0.479 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 22.0 ug 42.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 62.5 mg 45.0 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 2.00 ug 4.00 ug
Carotene, beta 25.0 ug 53.0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.600 mg 6.90 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 188 mg 23.0 mg
Iron, Fe 5.60 mg 2.41 mg
Magnesium, Mg 228 mg 19.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 222 mg 70.0 mg
Potassium, K 199 mg 170 mg
Sodium, Na 20.0 mg 1465 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.72 mg 0.420 mg
Copper, Cu 0.380 mg 0.105 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.889 mg 0.205 mg
Selenium, Se 16.8 ug 7.40 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 630 kj 1294 kj
Ash 1.60 g 4.50 g
Total Sugars 1.60 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 22.0 ug 42.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 22.0 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 42.0 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 4.60 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) 0.022 g 0.163 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.860 g 3.05 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.289 g 1.17 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.022 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 1.77 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 4.57 g 15.4 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 4.03 g 13.8 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.540 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) — 0.161 g
Threonine (EAA) — 0.453 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.559 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.914 g
Lysine (EAA) — 0.727 g
Methionine (EAA) — 0.146 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) — 0.176 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) — 0.611 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) — 0.400 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) — 0.593 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) — 0.875 g
Histidine (EAA) — 0.299 g
Alanine — 0.492 g
Aspartic acid — 1.33 g
Glutamic acid — 2.43 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) — 0.473 g
Proline (conditionally essential) — 0.643 g
Serine — 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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