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Alfredo sauce vs. Egg Drop Soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Alfredo sauce and Egg Drop Soup

  • Alfredo sauce is richer than Egg Drop Soup in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B5, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1.
  • Alfredo sauce covers your daily Sodium needs 97% more than Egg Drop Soup.
  • Alfredo sauce has 79 times more Saturated Fat than Egg Drop Soup. Alfredo sauce has 13.18g of Saturated Fat, while Egg Drop Soup has 0.166g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, alfredo mix, dry and Soup, egg drop, Chinese restaurant.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +6571.4%
Contains more Iron +261.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1500%
Contains more Phosphorus +2666.7%
Contains more Potassium +1054.5%
Contains more Zinc +1555.6%
Contains more Copper +236.8%
Contains more Manganese +409.1%
Contains more Selenium +2225%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 141% 36% 23% 178% 23% 338% 41% 22% 8% 51%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 10% 2% 7% 2% 49% 3% 7% 2% 3%
Contains more Calcium +6571.4%
Contains more Iron +261.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1500%
Contains more Phosphorus +2666.7%
Contains more Potassium +1054.5%
Contains more Zinc +1555.6%
Contains more Copper +236.8%
Contains more Manganese +409.1%
Contains more Selenium +2225%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +139.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +1315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +721.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +184.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1226.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +770%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +570%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +75%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 37% 0% 0% 39% 13% 39% 63% 31% 3% 48% 16%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 3% 6% 22% 5% 5% 3% 8% 5% 6% 4% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +139.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +1315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +721.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +184.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1226.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +770%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +570%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +75%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1220.7%
Contains more Fats +5859%
Contains more Carbs +751.3%
Contains more Other +812.1%
Contains more Water +4430.2%
15% 36% 37% 2% 10%
Protein: 15.32 g
Fats: 36.35 g
Carbs: 36.52 g
Water: 2.05 g
Other: 9.76 g
4% 93%
Protein: 1.16 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 4.29 g
Water: 92.87 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more Protein +1220.7%
Contains more Fats +5859%
Contains more Carbs +751.3%
Contains more Other +812.1%
Contains more Water +4430.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7056.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6574.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
37% 39% 24%
Saturated Fat: 13.18 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.669 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.61 g
34% 39% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.191 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.129 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7056.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6574.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Alfredo sauce Egg Drop Soup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Alfredo sauce Egg Drop Soup Opinion
Net carbs 34.52g 3.89g Alfredo sauce
Protein 15.32g 1.16g Alfredo sauce
Fats 36.35g 0.61g Alfredo sauce
Carbs 36.52g 4.29g Alfredo sauce
Calories 535kcal 27kcal Alfredo sauce
Starch 2.45g Egg Drop Soup
Sugar 5.4g 0.09g Egg Drop Soup
Fiber 2g 0.4g Alfredo sauce
Calcium 467mg 7mg Alfredo sauce
Iron 0.94mg 0.26mg Alfredo sauce
Magnesium 32mg 2mg Alfredo sauce
Phosphorus 415mg 15mg Alfredo sauce
Potassium 254mg 22mg Alfredo sauce
Sodium 2590mg 370mg Egg Drop Soup
Zinc 1.49mg 0.09mg Alfredo sauce
Copper 0.064mg 0.019mg Alfredo sauce
Manganese 0.056mg 0.011mg Alfredo sauce
Selenium 9.3µg 0.4µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin A 213IU 89IU Alfredo sauce
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 20µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.13mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin D 6IU Egg Drop Soup
Vitamin D 0.2µg Egg Drop Soup
Vitamin C 0mg 6.5mg Egg Drop Soup
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.019mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.019mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B3 2.07mg 0.156mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B5 1.044mg 0.12mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B6 0.134mg 0.02mg Alfredo sauce
Folate 4µg 7µg Egg Drop Soup
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 0.03µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin K 6.2µg 1.2µg Alfredo sauce
Tryptophan 0.025mg Egg Drop Soup
Threonine 0.037mg Egg Drop Soup
Isoleucine 0.028mg Egg Drop Soup
Leucine 0.047mg Egg Drop Soup
Lysine 0.052mg Egg Drop Soup
Methionine 0.019mg Egg Drop Soup
Phenylalanine 0.028mg Egg Drop Soup
Valine 0.037mg Egg Drop Soup
Histidine 0.013mg Egg Drop Soup
Cholesterol 56mg 23mg Egg Drop Soup
Trans Fat 0.001g Alfredo sauce
Saturated Fat 13.18g 0.166g Egg Drop Soup
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Egg Drop Soup
Monounsaturated Fat 13.669g 0.191g Alfredo sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 8.61g 0.129g Alfredo sauce
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.112g Egg Drop Soup
Omega-3 - ALA 0.007g Egg Drop Soup
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Egg Drop Soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Alfredo sauce Egg Drop Soup
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Alfredo sauce
6%
Egg Drop Soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
86%
Alfredo sauce
8%
Egg Drop Soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup contains less Sodium (difference - 2220mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.014g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Alfredo sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171603/nutrients
  2. Egg Drop Soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174807/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.