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Alfredo sauce vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Alfredo sauce and Tomato soup different?

  • Alfredo sauce has more Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin E than Tomato soup.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Alfredo sauce is 105% higher.

Sauce, alfredo mix, dry and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial are the varieties used in this article.

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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 +5737.5%
Contains more Iron +224.1%
Contains more Magnesium +357.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +2666.7%
Contains more Zinc +1555.6%
Contains more Copper +120.7%
Contains more Selenium +520%
Contains less Sodium -92.8%
Contains more Manganese +19.6%
Equal in Potassium - 275
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% 11% 5% 7% 25% 25% 3% 10% 9% 9%
Contains more Calcium +5737.5%
Contains more Iron +224.1%
Contains more Magnesium +357.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +2666.7%
Contains more Zinc +1555.6%
Contains more Copper +120.7%
Contains more Selenium +520%
Contains less Sodium -92.8%
Contains more Manganese +19.6%
Equal in Potassium - 275

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 +10.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +982.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +680%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +392.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +219%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +313.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 192
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 12% 4% 0% 21% 5% 2% 8% 0% 10% 0% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +10.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +982.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +680%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +392.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +219%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +313.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 192

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2057.7%
Contains more Fats +17209.5%
Contains more Carbs +390.2%
Contains more Other +803.7%
Contains more Water +4317.1%
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
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more Protein +2057.7%
Contains more Fats +17209.5%
Contains more Carbs +390.2%
Contains more Other +803.7%
Contains more Water +4317.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +20301.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11081.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
37% 39% 24%
Saturated Fat: 13.18 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.669 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.61 g
28% 34% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.077 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +20301.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11081.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%

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 Tomato soup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Alfredo sauce Tomato soup Opinion
Net carbs 34.52g 6.95g Alfredo sauce
Protein 15.32g 0.71g Alfredo sauce
Fats 36.35g 0.21g Alfredo sauce
Carbs 36.52g 7.45g Alfredo sauce
Calories 535kcal 32kcal Alfredo sauce
Sugar 5.4g 4.03g Tomato soup
Fiber 2g 0.5g Alfredo sauce
Calcium 467mg 8mg Alfredo sauce
Iron 0.94mg 0.29mg Alfredo sauce
Magnesium 32mg 7mg Alfredo sauce
Phosphorus 415mg 15mg Alfredo sauce
Potassium 254mg 275mg Tomato soup
Sodium 2590mg 186mg Tomato soup
Zinc 1.49mg 0.09mg Alfredo sauce
Copper 0.064mg 0.029mg Alfredo sauce
Manganese 0.056mg 0.067mg Tomato soup
Selenium 9.3µg 1.5µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin A 213IU 192IU Alfredo sauce
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 10µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.17mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin C 0mg 6.3mg Tomato soup
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.02mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.007mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B3 2.07mg 0.42mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B5 1.044mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B6 0.134mg 0.042mg Alfredo sauce
Folate 4µg 0µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 0µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin K 6.2µg 1.5µg Alfredo sauce
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg Tomato soup
Saturated Fat 13.18g 0.056g Tomato soup
Monounsaturated Fat 13.669g 0.067g Alfredo sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 8.61g 0.077g Alfredo sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Alfredo sauce Tomato soup
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
5%
Tomato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
86%
Alfredo sauce
10%
Tomato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup contains less Sodium (difference - 2404mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.124g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
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 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. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/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.