Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
soy sauce
versus
balsamic vinegar
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in soy sauce and balsamic vinegar:
Soy sauce has 40% less calories than balsamic vinegar - balsamic vinegar has 88 calories per 100 grams and soy sauce has 53 calories.
Soy Sauce | Balsamic Vinegar | |
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Protein | 56% | 3% |
Carbohydrates | 34% | 97% |
Fat | 9% | ~ |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Soy sauce has 71% less carbohydrates than balsamic vinegar - balsamic vinegar has 17g of total carbs per 100 grams and soy sauce has 4.9g of carbohydrates.
Soy sauce has more dietary fiber than balsamic vinegar - soy sauce has 0.8g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar does not contain significant amounts.
Soy sauce has signficantly less sugar than balsamic vinegar - balsamic vinegar has 15g of sugar per 100 grams and soy sauce has 0.4g of sugar.
Soy sauce is a great source of protein and it has 15 times more protein than balsamic vinegar - balsamic vinegar has 0.49g of protein per 100 grams and soy sauce has 8.1g of protein.
Both soy sauce and balsamic vinegar are low in saturated fat - soy sauce has 0.07g of saturated fat per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar does not contain significant amounts.
Soy sauce has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
Soy Sauce | Balsamic Vinegar | |
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Thiamin | 0.033 MG | ~ |
Riboflavin | 0.165 MG | ~ |
Niacin | 2.196 MG | ~ |
Pantothenic acid | 0.297 MG | ~ |
Vitamin B6 | 0.148 MG | ~ |
Folate | 14 UG | ~ |
Balsamic vinegar and soy sauce contain similar amounts of calcium - balsamic vinegar has 27mg of calcium per 100 grams and soy sauce has 33mg of calcium.
Soy sauce has 101% more iron than balsamic vinegar - balsamic vinegar has 0.72mg of iron per 100 grams and soy sauce has 1.5mg of iron.
Soy sauce is an excellent source of potassium and it has 288% more potassium than balsamic vinegar - balsamic vinegar has 112mg of potassium per 100 grams and soy sauce has 435mg of potassium.
The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).
You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either Soy Sauce or Balsamic Vinegar .
Note: The specific food items compared are: Soy Sauce (Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu)) and Balsamic Vinegar (Vinegar, balsamic) .
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5% | folate (Vit B9) | 5% |
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5% | biotin (Vit B7) | 5% |
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G | 5% | Water | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Starch | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Alcohol | 5% | G | |||