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

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The main differences between alfredo sauce and chicken vegetable soup

  • Alfredo sauce has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, zinc, and selenium; however, chicken vegetable soup has more vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for alfredo sauce is 103% higher.
  • Chicken vegetable soup has 109 times less saturated fat than alfredo sauce. Alfredo sauce has 13.18g of saturated fat, while chicken vegetable soup has 0.121g.

Food types used in this article are Sauce, alfredo mix, dry and Soup, chicken and vegetable, canned, ready-to-serve.

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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 5.7% 4.2% 12% 9.4% 7.7% 6% 15% 30% 7.3% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3235.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91%
Contains more IronIron +276%
Contains more CopperCopper +178.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +577.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1085.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +210%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.2%
~equal in Manganese ~0.056mg

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% 18% 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% 17% 4.8% 0% 4.3% 23% 17% 13% 17% 14% 5.5% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +817.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +128.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +392.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +225%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~52µg
~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
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.97 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.68 g
Water: 91.68 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +677.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4879.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +680.3%
Contains more OtherOther +938.3%
Contains more WaterWater +4372.2%

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
29% 38% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.121 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8551.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6325.4%
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 vegetable 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 vegetable soup DV% diff.
Sodium 2590mg 229mg 103%
Saturated fat 13.18g 0.121g 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.61g 0.134g 57%
Fats 36.35g 0.73g 55%
Phosphorus 415mg 35mg 54%
Calcium 467mg 14mg 45%
Monounsaturated fat 13.669g 0.158g 34%
Protein 15.32g 1.97g 27%
Calories 535kcal 33kcal 25%
Cholesterol 56mg 3mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.044mg 0.212mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.017mg 12%
Zinc 1.49mg 0.22mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.24mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 0.11µg 11%
Selenium 9.3µg 3µg 11%
Carbs 36.52g 4.68g 11%
Iron 0.94mg 0.25mg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.07mg 0.906mg 7%
Magnesium 32mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.134mg 0.072mg 5%
Copper 0.064mg 0.023mg 5%
Fiber 2g 0.9g 4%
Potassium 254mg 133mg 4%
Vitamin K 6.2µg 2.2µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.098mg 3%
Folate 4µg 13µg 2%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Starch 2.7g 1%
Net carbs 34.52g 3.78g N/A
Sugar 5.4g 1.01g N/A
Vitamin A 54µg 52µg 0%
Manganese 0.056mg 0.056mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.057mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.07mg 0%
Leucine 0.127mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.037mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.06mg 0%
Valine 0.08mg 0%
Histidine 0.05mg 0%
Fructose 0.27g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.12g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Alfredo sauce Chicken vegetable 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
10%
Chicken vegetable soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
86%
Alfredo sauce
11%
Chicken vegetable soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken vegetable soup
Chicken vegetable soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken vegetable soup
Chicken vegetable soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken vegetable soup
Chicken vegetable soup contains less Sodium (difference - 2361mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken vegetable soup
Chicken vegetable soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.059g)
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 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 vegetable soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171546/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.