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Tomato soup vs. Spaghetti sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Tomato soup and Spaghetti sauce

  • Tomato soup has less Vitamin B2, and Iron.
  • Spaghetti sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 18% more.
  • Tomato soup is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial and USDA Commodity, spaghetti sauce, meatless, canned.

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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 -68.5%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +210.3%
Contains more Magnesium +85.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.7%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%
Equal in Potassium - 292
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 11% 5% 7% 25% 25% 3% 10% 9% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 34% 10% 11% 26% 77% 6% 0% 0% 0%
Contains less Sodium -68.5%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +210.3%
Contains more Magnesium +85.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +66.7%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%
Equal in Potassium - 292

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 C +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +74.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +73.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +42.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 4% 0% 21% 5% 2% 8% 0% 10% 0% 0% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 21% 0% 0% 14% 8% 28% 14% 0% 14% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +74.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +73.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +42.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +69%
Contains more Fats +328.6%
Contains more Carbs +16.8%
Contains more Other +94.4%
Equal in Water - 87.1
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
9% 87% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 8.7 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more Protein +69%
Contains more Fats +328.6%
Contains more Carbs +16.8%
Contains more Other +94.4%
Equal in Water - 87.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +213.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +562.3%
28% 34% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.077 g
18% 24% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.162 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.51 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +213.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +562.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato soup Spaghetti sauce Opinion
Net carbs 6.95g 8.7g Spaghetti sauce
Protein 0.71g 1.2g Spaghetti sauce
Fats 0.21g 0.9g Spaghetti sauce
Carbs 7.45g 8.7g Spaghetti sauce
Calories 32kcal 48kcal Spaghetti sauce
Fructose 1.8g Spaghetti sauce
Sugar 4.03g 4.7g Tomato soup
Fiber 0.5g Tomato soup
Calcium 8mg 20mg Spaghetti sauce
Iron 0.29mg 0.9mg Spaghetti sauce
Magnesium 7mg 13mg Spaghetti sauce
Phosphorus 15mg 25mg Spaghetti sauce
Potassium 275mg 292mg Spaghetti sauce
Sodium 186mg 590mg Tomato soup
Zinc 0.09mg 0.21mg Spaghetti sauce
Copper 0.029mg Tomato soup
Manganese 0.067mg Tomato soup
Selenium 1.5µg Tomato soup
Vitamin A 192IU 335IU Spaghetti sauce
Vitamin A RAE 10µg 17µg Spaghetti sauce
Vitamin E 0.17mg Tomato soup
Vitamin C 6.3mg 3.9mg Tomato soup
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.03mg Spaghetti sauce
Vitamin B2 0.007mg 0.12mg Spaghetti sauce
Vitamin B3 0.42mg 0.73mg Spaghetti sauce
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.06mg Spaghetti sauce
Vitamin K 1.5µg Tomato soup
Saturated Fat 0.056g 0.162g Tomato soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.067g 0.21g Spaghetti sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 0.51g Spaghetti sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Tomato soup Spaghetti sauce
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
5%
Tomato soup
8%
Spaghetti sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Tomato soup
17%
Spaghetti sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup contains less Sodium (difference - 404mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.106g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spaghetti sauce
Spaghetti sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spaghetti sauce
Spaghetti sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/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.