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Minestrone vs. Bisque — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Minestrone and Bisque different?

  • Minestrone is lower in Sodium.

Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Soup, tomato bisque, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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 more Iron +15.2%
Contains less Sodium -40.1%
Contains more Zinc +29.2%
Contains more Manganese +46.2%
Contains more Calcium +14.3%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +30%
Equal in Phosphorus - 24
Equal in Copper - 0.052
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 15% 3% 10% 12% 34% 9% 17% 20% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 13% 3% 11% 15% 56% 7% 18% 14% 0%
Contains more Iron +15.2%
Contains less Sodium -40.1%
Contains more Zinc +29.2%
Contains more Manganese +46.2%
Contains more Calcium +14.3%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +30%
Equal in Phosphorus - 24
Equal in Copper - 0.052

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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Bisque
Contains more Vitamin A +232.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.9%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin C +380%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 59% 0% 0% 2% 6% 5% 8% 9% 10% 12% 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 18% 0% 0% 8% 7% 7% 9% 3% 9% 5% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +232.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.9%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin C +380%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +92.4%
Contains more Carbs +106%
Equal in Fats - 1.02
Equal in Water - 87.17
Equal in Other - 1.29
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
10% 87%
Protein: 0.92 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 9.6 g
Water: 87.17 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more Protein +92.4%
Contains more Carbs +106%
Equal in Fats - 1.02
Equal in Water - 87.17
Equal in Other - 1.29

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.22
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.28
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.45
23% 30% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.46 g
23% 29% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.45 g
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.22
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.28
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.45

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Bisque Opinion
Net carbs 4.26g 9.4g Bisque
Protein 1.77g 0.92g Minestrone
Fats 1.04g 1.02g Minestrone
Carbs 4.66g 9.6g Bisque
Calories 34kcal 50kcal Bisque
Fiber 0.4g 0.2g Minestrone
Calcium 14mg 16mg Bisque
Iron 0.38mg 0.33mg Minestrone
Magnesium 3mg 4mg Bisque
Phosphorus 23mg 24mg Bisque
Potassium 130mg 169mg Bisque
Sodium 254mg 424mg Minestrone
Zinc 0.31mg 0.24mg Minestrone
Copper 0.051mg 0.052mg Bisque
Manganese 0.152mg 0.104mg Minestrone
Vitamin A 970IU 292IU Minestrone
Vitamin A RAE 49µg 18µg Minestrone
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.4mg Bisque
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.027mg Bisque
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.029mg Bisque
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 0.465mg Bisque
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.05mg Minestrone
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.036mg Minestrone
Folate 15µg 6µg Minestrone
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.009mg Minestrone
Threonine 0.043mg 0.027mg Minestrone
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0.031mg Minestrone
Leucine 0.098mg 0.051mg Minestrone
Lysine 0.076mg 0.036mg Minestrone
Methionine 0.018mg 0.012mg Minestrone
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0.031mg Minestrone
Valine 0.074mg 0.035mg Minestrone
Histidine 0.03mg 0.018mg Minestrone
Cholesterol 1mg 2mg Minestrone
Saturated Fat 0.23g 0.22g Bisque
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 0.28g Minestrone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.45g Minestrone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Minestrone Bisque
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
9%
Minestrone
5%
Bisque
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Minestrone
14%
Bisque

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 170mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bisque
Bisque is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bisque
Bisque is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/nutrients
  2. Bisque - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171574/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.