Soy sauce (shoyu): Nutrition Facts

Soy sauce (shoyu) is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 57.4 kcal

Soy sauce (shoyu) contains 0.4 grams of total sugars, 0.8 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 0 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Soy sauce (shoyu) — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Soy sauce (shoyu) provides about 10.9% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 0.7% of the daily intake of fats and 1.6% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein8.1 g
10.9%
Fat570 mg
0.7%
Carbs4.9 g
1.6%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Soy sauce (shoyu) of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0 mg
0.0%
Beta Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B10 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B20.2 mg
15.4%
Vitamine B32.2 mg
13.8%
Vitamine B418.3 mg
3.7%
Vitamine B50.3 mg
6.0%
Vitamine B60.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Soy sauce (shoyu).

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium33 mg
3.3%
Iron1.4 mg
14.0%
Magnesium74 mg
18.5%
Phosphorus166 mg
23.7%
Potassium435 mg
9.3%
Sodium5.5 g
422.5%
Zinc0.9 mg
8.2%
Copper0 mg
0.0%
Manganese1 mg
43.5%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Soy sauce (shoyu).
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan96 mg
1.2%
Threonine271 mg
11.3%
Isoleucine318 mg
15.9%
Leucine537 mg
11.7%
Lysine381 mg
9.3%
Methionine97 mg
5.4%
Cystine118 mg
6.6%
Phenylalanine353 mg
8.0%
Tyrosine244 mg
5.5%
Valine332 mg
13.3%
Arginine463 mg
7.6%
Histidine174 mg
8.3%
Alanine294 mg
4.5%
Aspartic acid719 mg
5.9%
Glutamic acid1.6 g
11.6%
Glycine297 mg
8.5%
Proline493 mg
11.0%
Serine388 mg
4.7%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (0.537 g), isoleucine (0.318 g) and valine (0.332 g).
Soy sauce (shoyu) contains 1.19 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.297 g), arginine (0.463 g) and methionine (0.097 g).
Soy sauce (shoyu) contains 0.86 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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