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Soybeans vs Smelt

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

Smelt, dried (Alaska Native) is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Soybeans 446
Smelt 386

Protein (g)

Soybeans 36.5
Smelt 56.2

Carbs (g)

Soybeans 30.2
Smelt 0

Fat (g)

Soybeans 19.9
Smelt 17.9

Fiber (g)

Soybeans 9.30
Smelt 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Smelt, dried (Alaska Native) — 56.2g vs 36.5g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Smelt, dried (Alaska Native) — 386 vs 446 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Smelt, dried (Alaska Native) 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 Soybeans Smelt
Energy
Energy 446 kcal 386 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 8.54 g 16.9 g
Protein 36.5 g 56.2 g
Total lipid (fat) 19.9 g 17.9 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 30.2 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 9.30 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 2.88 g 3.59 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 4.40 g 6.86 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g —
Cholesterol 0 mg 249 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 6.00 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.874 mg 0.073 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.870 mg 0.262 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.62 mg 5.97 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.793 mg 2.29 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.377 mg 0.176 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 375 ug —
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug —
Choline, total 116 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 19.1 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 1.00 ug 139 ug
Carotene, beta 13.0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.850 mg 4.51 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug —
Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) — 1.60 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 277 mg 1600 mg
Iron, Fe 15.7 mg 5.40 mg
Magnesium, Mg 280 mg 89.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 704 mg 1400 mg
Potassium, K 1797 mg 1000 mg
Sodium, Na 2.00 mg 420 mg
Zinc, Zn 4.89 mg 6.70 mg
Copper, Cu 1.66 mg 0.148 mg
Manganese, Mn 2.52 mg 0.720 mg
Selenium, Se 17.8 ug 194 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1866 kj 1614 kj
Ash 4.87 g 8.25 g
Total Sugars 7.33 g 0 g
Sucrose — 0 g
Glucose — 0 g
Fructose — 0 g
Lactose — 0 g
Maltose — 0 g
Galactose — 0 g
Starch — 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 375 ug —
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 375 ug —
Betaine 2.10 mg 15.0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added — 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 139 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 22.0 IU 463 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) — 0.080 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 47.0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) — 0 ug
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) — 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0.010 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.055 g 0.760 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) — 0.060 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 2.12 g 2.25 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) — 0.190 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.712 g 0.320 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) — 0 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) — 0 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) — 0 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) — 0.030 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.055 g 2.06 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) — 0.090 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 4.35 g 3.65 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) — 0.780 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0.250 g
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) — 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 11.3 g 2.88 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 9.93 g 0.190 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 1.33 g 0.100 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0.130 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) — 0.020 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) — 0.007 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) — 0.150 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) — 0.910 g
PUFA 21:5 (Omega-3, Heneicosapentaenoic acid) — 0.010 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) — 0.007 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 0.140 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) — 1.22 g
Phytosterols 161 mg —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.591 g 0.510 g
Threonine (EAA) 1.77 g 2.39 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.97 g 2.15 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 3.31 g 3.82 g
Lysine (EAA) 2.71 g 3.69 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.547 g 1.24 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.655 g 0.460 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 2.12 g 2.01 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 1.54 g 1.57 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 2.03 g 2.66 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 3.15 g 3.10 g
Histidine (EAA) 1.10 g 1.01 g
Alanine 1.91 g 3.52 g
Aspartic acid 5.11 g 4.81 g
Glutamic acid 7.87 g 6.66 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 1.88 g 3.28 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 2.38 g 2.36 g
Serine 2.36 g 2.45 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg
Daidzein 62.9 mg —
Genistein 81.4 mg —
Proanthocyanidin dimers 0 mg —
Proanthocyanidin trimers 0 mg —
Proanthocyanidin 4-6mers 0 mg —
Proanthocyanidin 7-10mers 0 mg —
Proanthocyanidin polymers (>10mers) 0 mg —
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine 2.90 mg 0.100 mg
Choline from phosphatidylcholine 65.0 mg 96.0 mg
Choline from phosphocholine 1.10 mg 3.50 mg
Choline from sphingomyelin 0 mg 25.0 mg
Free Choline 47.0 mg 170 mg
Total Choline 120 mg 300 mg
Iodine
Iodine mcg/100gB — 216 mcg
Isoflavones
Total isoflavones 156 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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