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

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What are the differences between Alfredo sauce and Vegetable soup?

  • Alfredo sauce is higher in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Zinc, and Selenium, yet Vegetable soup is higher in Copper.
  • Alfredo sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 96% more.

We used Sauce, alfredo mix, dry and Soup, vegetable, canned, low sodium, condensed 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.
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 18% 6% 38% 25% 77% 11% 19% 50% 33% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2235%
Contains more IronIron +42.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +272.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +822.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +132.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +262.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +346.4%

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 2.7% 103% 29% 0% 27% 21% 29% 21% 39% 0% 11% 9% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +201.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +708%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~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% 12% 83% 2%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 12.11 g
Water: 82.79 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +596.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3938.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +201.6%
Contains more OtherOther +388%
Contains more WaterWater +3938.5%

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
20% 27% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.147 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.203 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6633.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2036.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.9%

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 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
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Alfredo sauce Vegetable soup Opinion
Calories 535kcal 65kcal Alfredo sauce
Protein 15.32g 2.2g Alfredo sauce
Fats 36.35g 0.9g Alfredo sauce
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Vegetable soup
Net carbs 34.52g 10.01g Alfredo sauce
Carbs 36.52g 12.11g Alfredo sauce
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg Vegetable soup
Magnesium 32mg 25mg Alfredo sauce
Calcium 467mg 20mg Alfredo sauce
Potassium 254mg 433mg Vegetable soup
Iron 0.94mg 0.66mg Alfredo sauce
Sugar 5.4g 4.31g Vegetable soup
Fiber 2g 2.1g Vegetable soup
Copper 0.064mg 0.232mg Vegetable soup
Zinc 1.49mg 0.4mg Alfredo sauce
Phosphorus 415mg 45mg Alfredo sauce
Sodium 2590mg 385mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin A 213IU 1721IU Vegetable soup
Vitamin A 54µg 86µg Vegetable soup
Vitamin E 1.84mg 1.43mg Alfredo sauce
Manganese 0.056mg 0.25mg Vegetable soup
Selenium 9.3µg 4µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.109mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.092mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B3 2.07mg 1.54mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B5 1.044mg 0.346mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B6 0.134mg 0.167mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 0µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin K 6.2µg 4.2µg Alfredo sauce
Folate 4µg 12µg Vegetable soup
Choline 9mg Vegetable soup
Saturated Fat 13.18g 0.147g Vegetable soup
Monounsaturated Fat 13.669g 0.203g Alfredo sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 8.61g 0.403g Alfredo sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Alfredo sauce 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
23%
Vegetable soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
86%
Alfredo sauce
30%
Vegetable soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
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 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. Alfredo sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171603/nutrients
  2. Vegetable soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174538/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.