Amaranth vs. Bisque — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between amaranth and bisque
- The amount of manganese, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, fiber, vitamin B6, and zinc in amaranth is higher than in bisque.
- Amaranth covers your daily manganese needs 33% more than bisque.
- Bisque has 16 times less magnesium than amaranth. Amaranth has 65mg of magnesium, while bisque has 4mg.
- Amaranth contains less sodium.
- Amaranth has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of amaranth is 97, while the glycemic index of bisque is 70.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Amaranth grain, cooked and Soup, tomato bisque, canned, prepared with equal volume water.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +1525% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +193.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +536.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +186.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +258.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +516.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +721.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +25.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +213.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +31.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +97.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +313% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +54.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +94.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +67.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.854mg | 0.104mg | 33% |
| Iron | 2.1mg | 0.33mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 424mg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 148mg | 24mg | 18% |
| Magnesium | 65mg | 4mg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.149mg | 0.052mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 5.5µg | 10% | |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 0.2g | 8% |
| Starch | 16.23g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.113mg | 0.036mg | 6% |
| Protein | 3.8g | 0.92g | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.86mg | 0.24mg | 6% |
| Folate | 22µg | 6µg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.45g | 3% | |
| Calories | 102kcal | 50kcal | 3% |
| Calcium | 47mg | 16mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 18.69g | 9.6g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin A | 18µg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 135mg | 169mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 1.58g | 1.02g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.28g | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.22g | 1% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.235mg | 0.465mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.022mg | 0.029mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.027mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 2mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 16.59g | 9.4g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.051mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.036mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.035mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.018mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bisque is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Bisque is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bisque is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Amaranth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Amaranth contains less Sodium (difference - 418mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Amaranth is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Amaranth is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)