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

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Summary of differences between Mushroom gravy and Chicken soup

  • Mushroom gravy has more Iron, Copper, Zinc, and Polyunsaturated fat, while Chicken soup has more Vitamin B3.
  • Mushroom gravy covers your daily need of Sodium 19% more than Chicken soup.
  • Mushroom gravy contains 5 times more Zinc than Chicken soup. While Mushroom gravy contains 0.7mg of Zinc, Chicken soup contains only 0.14mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Chicken soup is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Gravy, mushroom, canned and Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared.

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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 +133.3%
Contains more Iron +214.3%
Contains more Zinc +400%
Contains more Copper +85.2%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +80%
Contains less Sodium -74.9%
Contains more Selenium +15.8%
Equal in Potassium - 105
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 25% 2% 7% 10% 75% 20% 34% 40% 11%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 8% 3% 12% 10% 19% 4% 18% 0% 12%
Contains more Calcium +133.3%
Contains more Iron +214.3%
Contains more Zinc +400%
Contains more Copper +85.2%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +80%
Contains less Sodium -74.9%
Contains more Selenium +15.8%
Equal in Potassium - 105

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 Folate +140%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +136.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +205%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.035
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 9% 15% 13% 67% 5% 9% 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 1% 1% 0% 1% 9% 20% 30% 0% 15% 4% 0% 1%
Contains more Folate +140%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +136.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +205%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.035

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +125.8%
Contains more Carbs +55%
Contains more Other +160%
Contains more Protein +100%
Equal in Water - 92.15
3% 5% 89%
Protein: 1.26 g
Fats: 2.71 g
Carbs: 5.47 g
Water: 89 g
Other: 1.56 g
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more Fats +125.8%
Contains more Carbs +55%
Contains more Other +160%
Contains more Protein +100%
Equal in Water - 92.15

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +101%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +378.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -19.8%
15% 45% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.02 g
29% 52% 19%
Saturated Fat: 0.321 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.213 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +101%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +378.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -19.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mushroom gravy Chicken soup Opinion
Net carbs 5.07g 3.53g Mushroom gravy
Protein 1.26g 2.52g Chicken soup
Fats 2.71g 1.2g Mushroom gravy
Carbs 5.47g 3.53g Mushroom gravy
Calories 50kcal 36kcal Mushroom gravy
Sugar 1.58g Mushroom gravy
Fiber 0.4g 0g Mushroom gravy
Calcium 7mg 3mg Mushroom gravy
Iron 0.66mg 0.21mg Mushroom gravy
Magnesium 2mg 4mg Chicken soup
Phosphorus 15mg 27mg Chicken soup
Potassium 106mg 105mg Mushroom gravy
Sodium 570mg 143mg Chicken soup
Zinc 0.7mg 0.14mg Mushroom gravy
Copper 0.1mg 0.054mg Mushroom gravy
Manganese 0.3mg Mushroom gravy
Selenium 1.9µg 2.2µg Chicken soup
Vitamin A 0IU 3IU Chicken soup
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Chicken soup
Vitamin E 0.03mg Chicken soup
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Chicken soup
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.035mg Chicken soup
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.085mg Chicken soup
Vitamin B3 0.671mg 1.584mg Chicken soup
Vitamin B5 1.1mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.061mg Chicken soup
Folate 12µg 5µg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin K 0.2µg Chicken soup
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg Mushroom gravy
Saturated Fat 0.4g 0.321g Chicken soup
Monounsaturated Fat 1.17g 0.582g Mushroom gravy
Polyunsaturated fat 1.02g 0.213g Mushroom gravy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Mushroom gravy Chicken 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
10%
Mushroom gravy
6%
Chicken soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mushroom gravy
8%
Chicken soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.58g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup contains less Sodium (difference - 427mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.079g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Mushroom gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171170/nutrients
  2. Chicken soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172884/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.