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Chowder vs. Potato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chowder and Potato soup different?

  • Chowder is higher than Potato soup in Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Potato soup covers your daily need of Sodium 13% more than Chowder.
  • Chowder contains 6 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Potato soup. Chowder contains 1.9g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Potato soup contains 0.33g.
  • Potato soup is lower in Saturated Fat.

Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand and Soup, cream of potato, canned, condensed types were 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 less Sodium -50.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 13% 10% 18% 15% 79% 5% 67% 40% 11%
Contains less Sodium -50.5%

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 +1591.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 69% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 2% 0% 1% 7% 7% 9% 42% 7% 2% 5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +1591.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +105.3%
Contains more Fats +235.1%
Contains more Carbs +70.5%
Contains more Other +82%
Equal in Water - 82
3% 6% 8% 82%
Protein: 3.1 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 7.5 g
Water: 82.1 g
Other: 1 g
2% 13% 82% 2%
Protein: 1.51 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 12.79 g
Water: 82 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more Protein +105.3%
Contains more Fats +235.1%
Contains more Carbs +70.5%
Contains more Other +82%
Equal in Water - 82

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +188.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +475.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.6%
36% 26% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.9 g
56% 25% 19%
Saturated Fat: 0.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.44 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.33 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +188.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +475.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chowder Potato soup Opinion
Net carbs 6.6g 11.49g Potato soup
Protein 3.1g 1.51g Chowder
Fats 6.3g 1.88g Chowder
Carbs 7.5g 12.79g Potato soup
Calories 99kcal 74kcal Chowder
Sugar 1.44g Chowder
Fiber 0.9g 1.3g Potato soup
Calcium 17mg Potato soup
Iron 0.34mg Potato soup
Magnesium 13mg Potato soup
Phosphorus 41mg Potato soup
Potassium 165mg Potato soup
Sodium 299mg 604mg Chowder
Zinc 0.15mg Potato soup
Copper 0.2mg Potato soup
Manganese 0.3mg Potato soup
Selenium 1.9µg Potato soup
Vitamin A 1150IU 68IU Chowder
Vitamin A RAE 58µg 19µg Chowder
Vitamin E 0.07mg Potato soup
Vitamin C 0.2mg Potato soup
Vitamin B1 0.028mg Potato soup
Vitamin B2 0.029mg Potato soup
Vitamin B3 0.43mg Potato soup
Vitamin B5 0.7mg Potato soup
Vitamin B6 0.03mg Potato soup
Folate 2µg Potato soup
Vitamin B12 0.04µg Potato soup
Vitamin K 1.1µg Potato soup
Tryptophan 0.02mg Potato soup
Threonine 0.049mg Potato soup
Isoleucine 0.061mg Potato soup
Leucine 0.094mg Potato soup
Lysine 0.066mg Potato soup
Methionine 0.024mg Potato soup
Phenylalanine 0.066mg Potato soup
Valine 0.074mg Potato soup
Histidine 0.031mg Potato soup
Cholesterol 11mg 1mg Potato soup
Saturated Fat 1.75g 0.97g Potato soup
Monounsaturated Fat 1.27g 0.44g Chowder
Polyunsaturated fat 1.9g 0.33g Chowder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chowder Potato 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
6%
Chowder
7%
Potato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Chowder
26%
Potato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.78g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato soup
Potato soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato soup
Potato soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chowder
Chowder contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
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. Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171585/nutrients
  2. Potato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171158/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.