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Alfredo sauce vs. Chicken noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Alfredo sauce and Chicken noodle soup different?

  • Alfredo sauce is higher than Chicken noodle soup in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin E, and Vitamin B3.
  • Alfredo sauce covers your daily need of Sodium 103% more than Chicken noodle soup.
  • Alfredo sauce contains 234 times more Calcium than Chicken noodle soup. Alfredo sauce contains 467mg of Calcium, while Chicken noodle soup contains 2mg.
  • Chicken noodle soup is lower in Saturated Fat.

Sauce, alfredo mix, dry and Soup, chicken noodle, dry, mix, prepared with 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 140% 22% 35% 21% 41% 178% 338% 7.3% 51%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 1.1% 7.5% 4.7% 2.2% 5.1% 30% 4.2% 21%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +966.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1853.8%
Contains more IronIron +370%
Contains more CopperCopper +357.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1762.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3358.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +144.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.2%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 13% 37% 0% 39% 12% 39% 63% 31% 48% 16% 3% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.66% 1% 0% 20% 6.9% 8.1% 2.5% 2.3% 2.5% 3.5% 5.3% 2.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1836.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3580%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +380.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2385.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1240%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +342.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
4% 94%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 94.16 g
Other: 0.78 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1723.8%
Contains more FatsFats +6509.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +895.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1151.3%
Contains more WaterWater +4493.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 39% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.18 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.669 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.61 g
25% 43% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6567.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5454.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Alfredo sauce Chicken noodle soup Opinion
Calories 535kcal 23kcal Alfredo sauce
Protein 15.32g 0.84g Alfredo sauce
Fats 36.35g 0.55g Alfredo sauce
Net carbs 34.52g 3.57g Alfredo sauce
Carbs 36.52g 3.67g Alfredo sauce
Cholesterol 56mg 4mg Chicken noodle soup
Magnesium 32mg 3mg Alfredo sauce
Calcium 467mg 2mg Alfredo sauce
Potassium 254mg 13mg Alfredo sauce
Iron 0.94mg 0.2mg Alfredo sauce
Sugar 5.4g 0.31g Chicken noodle soup
Fiber 2g 0.1g Alfredo sauce
Copper 0.064mg 0.014mg Alfredo sauce
Zinc 1.49mg 0.08mg Alfredo sauce
Phosphorus 415mg 12mg Alfredo sauce
Sodium 2590mg 229mg Chicken noodle soup
Vitamin A 213IU 11IU Alfredo sauce
Vitamin A 54µg 1µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.05mg Alfredo sauce
Manganese 0.056mg 0.032mg Alfredo sauce
Selenium 9.3µg 3.8µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.081mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.03mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B3 2.07mg 0.431mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B5 1.044mg 0.042mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B6 0.134mg 0.01mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 0.02µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin K 6.2µg 1.4µg Alfredo sauce
Folate 4µg 7µg Chicken noodle soup
Choline 4.9mg Chicken noodle soup
Saturated Fat 13.18g 0.122g Chicken noodle soup
Monounsaturated Fat 13.669g 0.205g Alfredo sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 8.61g 0.155g Alfredo sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Chicken noodle soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Alfredo sauce Chicken noodle soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
23%
Alfredo sauce
4%
Chicken noodle soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
86%
Alfredo sauce
8%
Chicken noodle soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup contains less Sodium (difference - 2361mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce 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. Alfredo sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171603/nutrients
  2. Chicken noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172925/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.