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Chicken noodle soup vs. Ramen noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chicken noodle soup and Ramen noodle soup

  • Chicken noodle soup contains less Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin E than Ramen noodle soup.
  • Ramen noodle soup's daily need coverage for Sodium is 71% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Chicken noodle soup is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, chicken noodle, dry, mix, prepared with water and Soup, ramen noodle, any flavor, dry.

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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 less Sodium -87.7%
Contains more Calcium +950%
Contains more Iron +1955%
Contains more Magnesium +733.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +858.3%
Contains more Potassium +1292.3%
Contains more Zinc +650%
Contains more Copper +800%
Contains more Manganese +1868.8%
Contains more Selenium +507.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 8% 3% 6% 2% 30% 3% 5% 5% 21%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 155% 18% 50% 16% 242% 17% 42% 83% 127%
Contains less Sodium -87.7%
Contains more Calcium +950%
Contains more Iron +1955%
Contains more Magnesium +733.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +858.3%
Contains more Potassium +1292.3%
Contains more Zinc +650%
Contains more Copper +800%
Contains more Manganese +1868.8%
Contains more Selenium +507.9%

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 E +4780%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +453.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1153.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +942.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +280%
Contains more Folate +1557.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin K +535.7%
Equal in Vitamin A - 12
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 0% 21% 7% 9% 3% 3% 6% 3% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 49% 0% 1% 112% 59% 102% 27% 9% 87% 32% 23%
Contains more Vitamin E +4780%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +453.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1153.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +942.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +280%
Contains more Folate +1557.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin K +535.7%
Equal in Vitamin A - 12

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +1344.2%
Contains more Protein +1110.7%
Contains more Fats +3098.2%
Contains more Carbs +1542%
Contains more Other +600%
4% 94%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 94.16 g
Other: 0.78 g
10% 18% 60% 7% 5%
Protein: 10.17 g
Fats: 17.59 g
Carbs: 60.26 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more Water +1344.2%
Contains more Protein +1110.7%
Contains more Fats +3098.2%
Contains more Carbs +1542%
Contains more Other +600%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2902.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1318.1%
25% 43% 32%
Saturated Fat: 0.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.155 g
49% 37% 13%
Saturated Fat: 8.117 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.198 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2902.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1318.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken noodle soup Ramen noodle soup
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken noodle soup Ramen noodle soup Opinion
Net carbs 3.57g 57.36g Ramen noodle soup
Protein 0.84g 10.17g Ramen noodle soup
Fats 0.55g 17.59g Ramen noodle soup
Carbs 3.67g 60.26g Ramen noodle soup
Calories 23kcal 440kcal Ramen noodle soup
Starch 55.97g Ramen noodle soup
Sugar 0.31g 1.98g Chicken noodle soup
Fiber 0.1g 2.9g Ramen noodle soup
Calcium 2mg 21mg Ramen noodle soup
Iron 0.2mg 4.11mg Ramen noodle soup
Magnesium 3mg 25mg Ramen noodle soup
Phosphorus 12mg 115mg Ramen noodle soup
Potassium 13mg 181mg Ramen noodle soup
Sodium 229mg 1855mg Chicken noodle soup
Zinc 0.08mg 0.6mg Ramen noodle soup
Copper 0.014mg 0.126mg Ramen noodle soup
Manganese 0.032mg 0.63mg Ramen noodle soup
Selenium 3.8µg 23.1µg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin A 11IU 12IU Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 1µg
Vitamin E 0.05mg 2.44mg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.448mg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.255mg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin B3 0.431mg 5.401mg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin B5 0.042mg 0.438mg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.038mg Ramen noodle soup
Folate 7µg 116µg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.25µg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin K 1.4µg 8.9µg Ramen noodle soup
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg Ramen noodle soup
Trans Fat 0.065g Chicken noodle soup
Saturated Fat 0.122g 8.117g Chicken noodle soup
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Chicken noodle soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.205g 6.156g Ramen noodle soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.155g 2.198g Ramen noodle soup
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Ramen noodle soup
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.076g Ramen noodle soup
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Ramen noodle soup
Omega-3 - ALA 0.056g Ramen noodle soup
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Ramen noodle soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken noodle soup Ramen noodle 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
4%
Chicken noodle soup
42%
Ramen noodle soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chicken noodle soup
75%
Ramen noodle soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup contains less Sodium (difference - 1626mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.995g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
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. Chicken noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172925/nutrients
  2. Ramen noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171177/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.