Legumes & beans

Soy sauce made from hydrolyzed vegetable protein

FDC 174279tbsp (18 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 1 · -62 vs Legumes & beans median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Soy sauce made from hydrolyzed vegetable protein is mostly calories with little else, scoring 1 of 100. Within legumes & beans it ranks 59 of 60. Per 100 grams it is a good source of protein (14% DV), a good source of potassium (10% DV). Most of its 60 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate. Worth noting: it is high in sodium (6820 mg per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 7 g · 44%Carb 7.8 g · 49%Fat 0.5 g · 7%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories60 kcal3%
Total fat0.51 g1%
Saturated fat0.04 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium6820 mg297%
Carbohydrate7.8 g3%
Dietary fiber0.5 g2%
Sugars1.3 g
Protein7 g14%
Potassium447 mg10%
Calcium17 mg1%
Iron0.33 mg2%
Magnesium29 mg7%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0 mg0%

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FDC 174279

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Protein14% DV
Potassium10% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the legumes & beans median

Nutrient density1 vs 63 median
Protein / 100 g7 vs 21 median
Fiber / 100 g0.5 vs 5.4 median
Sodium / 100 g6820 vs 203 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

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