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Vegetable soup vs. Alfredo sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Vegetable soup and Alfredo sauce?

  • Vegetable soup is higher in Copper, yet Alfredo sauce is higher in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Zinc, and Selenium.
  • Alfredo sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 96% more.
  • Vegetable soup has 4 times more Copper than Alfredo sauce. While Vegetable soup has 0.232mg of Copper, Alfredo sauce has only 0.064mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Vegetable soup is lower.

We used Soup, vegetable, canned, low sodium, condensed and Sauce, alfredo mix, dry types 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 Potassium +70.5%
Contains less Sodium -85.1%
Contains more Copper +262.5%
Contains more Manganese +346.4%
Contains more Calcium +2235%
Contains more Iron +42.4%
Contains more Magnesium +28%
Contains more Phosphorus +822.2%
Contains more Zinc +272.5%
Contains more Selenium +132.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 25% 18% 20% 39% 51% 11% 78% 33% 22%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 141% 36% 23% 178% 23% 338% 41% 22% 8% 51%
Contains more Potassium +70.5%
Contains less Sodium -85.1%
Contains more Copper +262.5%
Contains more Manganese +346.4%
Contains more Calcium +2235%
Contains more Iron +42.4%
Contains more Magnesium +28%
Contains more Phosphorus +822.2%
Contains more Zinc +272.5%
Contains more Selenium +132.5%

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 +708%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +24.6%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin E +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +201.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +47.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 104% 29% 0% 3% 28% 22% 29% 21% 39% 9% 0% 11%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 37% 0% 0% 39% 13% 39% 63% 31% 3% 48% 16%
Contains more Vitamin A +708%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +24.6%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin E +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +201.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +47.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +3938.5%
Contains more Protein +596.4%
Contains more Fats +3938.9%
Contains more Carbs +201.6%
Contains more Other +388%
2% 12% 83% 2%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 12.11 g
Water: 82.79 g
Other: 2 g
15% 36% 37% 2% 10%
Protein: 15.32 g
Fats: 36.35 g
Carbs: 36.52 g
Water: 2.05 g
Other: 9.76 g
Contains more Water +3938.5%
Contains more Protein +596.4%
Contains more Fats +3938.9%
Contains more Carbs +201.6%
Contains more Other +388%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6633.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2036.5%
20% 27% 54%
Saturated Fat: 0.147 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.203 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.403 g
37% 39% 24%
Saturated Fat: 13.18 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.669 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.61 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6633.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2036.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable soup Alfredo sauce Opinion
Net carbs 10.01g 34.52g Alfredo sauce
Protein 2.2g 15.32g Alfredo sauce
Fats 0.9g 36.35g Alfredo sauce
Carbs 12.11g 36.52g Alfredo sauce
Calories 65kcal 535kcal Alfredo sauce
Sugar 4.31g 5.4g Vegetable soup
Fiber 2.1g 2g Vegetable soup
Calcium 20mg 467mg Alfredo sauce
Iron 0.66mg 0.94mg Alfredo sauce
Magnesium 25mg 32mg Alfredo sauce
Phosphorus 45mg 415mg Alfredo sauce
Potassium 433mg 254mg Vegetable soup
Sodium 385mg 2590mg Vegetable soup
Zinc 0.4mg 1.49mg Alfredo sauce
Copper 0.232mg 0.064mg Vegetable soup
Manganese 0.25mg 0.056mg Vegetable soup
Selenium 4µg 9.3µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin A 1721IU 213IU Vegetable soup
Vitamin A RAE 86µg 54µg Vegetable soup
Vitamin E 1.43mg 1.84mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B1 0.109mg 0.156mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B2 0.092mg 0.054mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B3 1.54mg 2.07mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B5 0.346mg 1.044mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0.134mg Vegetable soup
Folate 12µg 4µg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.38µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin K 4.2µg 6.2µg Alfredo sauce
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg Vegetable soup
Saturated Fat 0.147g 13.18g Vegetable soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.203g 13.669g Alfredo sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g 8.61g Alfredo sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Vegetable soup Alfredo 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
24%
Vegetable soup
25%
Alfredo sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Vegetable soup
86%
Alfredo sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup contains less Sodium (difference - 2205mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.033g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce is relatively richer in minerals
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. Vegetable soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174538/nutrients
  2. Alfredo sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171603/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.