Fish sauce leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Fish sauce comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Beef broth for more protein, less sugar, less sodium and more iron.
Pick Fish sauce for less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN16.29 g14.46 g
- Carbohydrate0.57 g10.4 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0 g10.4 g
- Total fat3.14 g0.03 g
- Saturated fatless is better1.57 g0.01 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN5314.29 mg22431.43 mg
- Potassiummore is better771.43 mg822.86 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better85.71 mg122.86 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.43 mg2.23 mg
- Magnesiummore is better28.57 mg500 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg1.43 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

