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Asparagus soup vs. Chicken gravy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Asparagus soup and Chicken gravy

  • The amount of Vitamin K, Manganese, Copper, Iron, Zinc, and Polyunsaturated fat in Asparagus soup is higher than in Chicken gravy.
  • Asparagus soup covers your daily Vitamin K needs 18% more than Chicken gravy.
  • Chicken gravy has 20 times less Manganese than Asparagus soup. Asparagus soup has 0.3mg of Manganese, while Chicken gravy has 0.015mg.
  • Chicken gravy contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, cream of asparagus, canned, condensed and Gravy, chicken, canned or bottled, ready-to-serve.

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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 +130%
Contains more Iron +611.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +55%
Contains more Potassium +228.6%
Contains more Zinc +775%
Contains more Copper +426.3%
Contains more Manganese +1900%
Contains more Selenium +375%
Contains less Sodium -41.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 24% 3% 14% 13% 88% 20% 34% 40% 11%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 4% 3% 9% 4% 51% 3% 7% 2% 3%
Contains more Calcium +130%
Contains more Iron +611.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +55%
Contains more Potassium +228.6%
Contains more Zinc +775%
Contains more Copper +426.3%
Contains more Manganese +1900%
Contains more Selenium +375%
Contains less Sodium -41.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 3

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 +14600%
Contains more Vitamin E +390%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +79.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +117.5%
Contains more Folate +850%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +3566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +150%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 10% 0% 8% 11% 15% 12% 7% 3% 15% 5% 55%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 0% 6% 13% 6% 9% 6% 2% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +14600%
Contains more Vitamin E +390%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +79.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +117.5%
Contains more Folate +850%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +3566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +150%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +156.3%
Contains more Fats +24.4%
Contains more Carbs +61.1%
Contains more Other +117.6%
Equal in Water - 90.3
2% 3% 9% 84% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 8.52 g
Water: 84.05 g
Other: 2.35 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 2.62 g
Carbs: 5.29 g
Water: 90.3 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more Protein +156.3%
Contains more Fats +24.4%
Contains more Carbs +61.1%
Contains more Other +117.6%
Equal in Water - 90.3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +258.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36.9%
27% 25% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.82 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.46 g
31% 50% 20%
Saturated Fat: 0.639 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.407 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +258.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Asparagus soup Chicken gravy
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Asparagus soup Chicken gravy Opinion
Net carbs 8.12g 5.19g Asparagus soup
Protein 1.82g 0.71g Asparagus soup
Fats 3.26g 2.62g Asparagus soup
Carbs 8.52g 5.29g Asparagus soup
Calories 69kcal 48kcal Asparagus soup
Starch 4.89g Chicken gravy
Sugar 0.72g 0.3g Chicken gravy
Fiber 0.4g 0.1g Asparagus soup
Calcium 23mg 10mg Asparagus soup
Iron 0.64mg 0.09mg Asparagus soup
Magnesium 3mg 3mg
Phosphorus 31mg 20mg Asparagus soup
Potassium 138mg 42mg Asparagus soup
Sodium 669mg 389mg Chicken gravy
Zinc 0.7mg 0.08mg Asparagus soup
Copper 0.1mg 0.019mg Asparagus soup
Manganese 0.3mg 0.015mg Asparagus soup
Selenium 1.9µg 0.4µg Asparagus soup
Vitamin A 441IU 3IU Asparagus soup
Vitamin A RAE 26µg 1µg Asparagus soup
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.1mg Asparagus soup
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg Asparagus soup
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.024mg Asparagus soup
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.053mg Asparagus soup
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.285mg Asparagus soup
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.143mg Chicken gravy
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.025mg Chicken gravy
Folate 19µg 2µg Asparagus soup
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg Asparagus soup
Vitamin K 22µg 0.6µg Asparagus soup
Tryptophan 0.023mg Asparagus soup
Threonine 0.062mg Asparagus soup
Isoleucine 0.077mg Asparagus soup
Leucine 0.13mg Asparagus soup
Lysine 0.089mg Asparagus soup
Methionine 0.033mg Asparagus soup
Phenylalanine 0.076mg Asparagus soup
Valine 0.091mg Asparagus soup
Histidine 0.039mg Asparagus soup
Cholesterol 4mg 5mg Asparagus soup
Trans Fat 0.011g Asparagus soup
Saturated Fat 0.82g 0.639g Chicken gravy
Monounsaturated Fat 0.75g 1.027g Chicken gravy
Polyunsaturated fat 1.46g 0.407g Asparagus soup
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Chicken gravy
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.377g Chicken gravy
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g Chicken gravy
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Chicken gravy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Asparagus soup Chicken gravy
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
14%
Asparagus soup
4%
Chicken gravy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Asparagus soup
8%
Chicken gravy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken gravy
Chicken gravy is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gravy
Chicken gravy contains less Sodium (difference - 280mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken gravy
Chicken gravy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.181g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup 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. Asparagus soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171537/nutrients
  2. Chicken gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171566/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.