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

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Important differences between Alfredo sauce and Chicken soup

  • Alfredo sauce has more Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin E, and Vitamin B1 than Chicken soup.
  • Alfredo sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 106% more.
  • Chicken soup contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauce, alfredo mix, dry 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.
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 2.9% 0.9% 9.3% 7.9% 18% 3.8% 12% 19% 0% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.9%
Contains more IronIron +347.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +964.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1437%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +322.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.5%

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.
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 0.67% 0.18% 0.6% 0% 8.8% 20% 30% 0% 14% 0% 0.5% 3.8% 5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +345.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3000%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~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
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 ProteinProtein +507.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2929.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +934.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1526.7%
Contains more WaterWater +4395.1%

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
29% 52% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.321 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2248.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3942.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.6%

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 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
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Alfredo sauce Chicken soup Opinion
Calories 535kcal 36kcal Alfredo sauce
Protein 15.32g 2.52g Alfredo sauce
Fats 36.35g 1.2g Alfredo sauce
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Chicken soup
Net carbs 34.52g 3.53g Alfredo sauce
Carbs 36.52g 3.53g Alfredo sauce
Cholesterol 56mg 3mg Chicken soup
Magnesium 32mg 4mg Alfredo sauce
Calcium 467mg 3mg Alfredo sauce
Potassium 254mg 105mg Alfredo sauce
Iron 0.94mg 0.21mg Alfredo sauce
Sugar 5.4g 1.58g Chicken soup
Fiber 2g 0g Alfredo sauce
Copper 0.064mg 0.054mg Alfredo sauce
Zinc 1.49mg 0.14mg Alfredo sauce
Phosphorus 415mg 27mg Alfredo sauce
Sodium 2590mg 143mg Chicken soup
Vitamin A 213IU 3IU Alfredo sauce
Vitamin A 54µg 1µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.03mg Alfredo sauce
Manganese 0.056mg Alfredo sauce
Selenium 9.3µg 2.2µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.035mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.085mg Chicken soup
Vitamin B3 2.07mg 1.584mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B5 1.044mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B6 0.134mg 0.061mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 0µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin K 6.2µg 0.2µg Alfredo sauce
Folate 4µg 5µg Chicken soup
Choline 9.2mg Chicken soup
Saturated Fat 13.18g 0.321g Chicken soup
Monounsaturated Fat 13.669g 0.582g Alfredo sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 8.61g 0.213g Alfredo sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Alfredo sauce Chicken 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
6%
Chicken soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
86%
Alfredo sauce
8%
Chicken soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup contains less Sodium (difference - 2447mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.859g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
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. Alfredo sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171603/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.