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Lentil soup vs. Manhattan Clam Chowder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Lentil soup and Manhattan Clam Chowder

  • Lentil soup is richer in Phosphorus, yet Manhattan Clam Chowder is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Manhattan Clam Chowder is 133% higher.
  • Lentil soup contains 5 times more Folate than Manhattan Clam Chowder. Lentil soup contains 20µg of Folate, while Manhattan Clam Chowder contains 4µg.
  • Manhattan Clam Chowder contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Soup, clam chowder, manhattan style, canned, chunky, 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 Magnesium +12.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +111.4%
Contains more Manganese +20%
Contains more Calcium +64.7%
Contains more Potassium +11.1%
Contains less Sodium -21.6%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%
Contains more Copper +42.9%
Contains more Selenium +2133.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 41% 7% 32% 13% 70% 9% 24% 16% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 42% 6% 15% 15% 55% 20% 34% 14% 37%
Contains more Magnesium +12.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +111.4%
Contains more Manganese +20%
Contains more Calcium +64.7%
Contains more Potassium +11.1%
Contains less Sodium -21.6%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%
Contains more Copper +42.9%
Contains more Selenium +2133.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.1

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 B1 +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +40%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin A +824.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2650%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 6% 18% 11% 11% 9% 21% 15% 15% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 81% 14% 0% 17% 6% 6% 15% 6% 26% 3% 413% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +40%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin A +824.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2650%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +23.8%
Contains more Fats +25.9%
Contains more Other +37.4%
Equal in Carbs - 7.84
Equal in Water - 86.04
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
3% 8% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 1.41 g
Carbs: 7.84 g
Water: 86.04 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more Protein +23.8%
Contains more Fats +25.9%
Contains more Other +37.4%
Equal in Carbs - 7.84
Equal in Water - 86.04

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +160%
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.13 g
66% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 0.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.41 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +160%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Manhattan Clam Chowder Opinion
Net carbs 8.16g 6.64g Lentil soup
Protein 3.74g 3.02g Lentil soup
Fats 1.12g 1.41g Manhattan Clam Chowder
Carbs 8.16g 7.84g Lentil soup
Calories 56kcal 56kcal
Sugar 1.67g Lentil soup
Fiber 1.2g Manhattan Clam Chowder
Calcium 17mg 28mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Iron 1.07mg 1.1mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Magnesium 9mg 8mg Lentil soup
Phosphorus 74mg 35mg Lentil soup
Potassium 144mg 160mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Sodium 532mg 417mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Zinc 0.3mg 0.7mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Copper 0.07mg 0.1mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Manganese 0.12mg 0.1mg Lentil soup
Selenium 0.3µg 6.7µg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin A 145IU 1340IU Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 70µg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin E 0.67mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin C 1.7mg 5.1mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.024mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.026mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B3 0.545mg 0.77mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.1mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.11mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Folate 20µg 4µg Lentil soup
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 3.3µg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin K 3.3µg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Cholesterol 3mg 6mg Lentil soup
Saturated Fat 0.45g 0.88g Lentil soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.52g 0.41g Lentil soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.05g Lentil soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Lentil soup Manhattan Clam Chowder
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet Equal
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
9%
Lentil soup
49%
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Lentil soup
24%
Manhattan Clam Chowder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Manhattan Clam Chowder contains less Sodium (difference - 115mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Manhattan Clam Chowder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Manhattan Clam Chowder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.67g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.43g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/nutrients
  2. Manhattan Clam Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171151/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.