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

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Differences between Asparagus soup and Alfredo sauce

  • Asparagus soup is higher in Vitamin K, and Manganese, however, Alfredo sauce is richer in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, and Selenium.
  • Alfredo sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 84% higher.
  • Asparagus soup has 5 times more Manganese than Alfredo sauce. While Asparagus soup has 0.3mg of Manganese, Alfredo sauce has only 0.056mg.
  • Asparagus soup has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, cream of asparagus, canned, condensed and Sauce, alfredo mix, dry.

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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 less Sodium -74.2%
Contains more Copper +56.3%
Contains more Manganese +435.7%
Contains more Calcium +1930.4%
Contains more Iron +46.9%
Contains more Magnesium +966.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1238.7%
Contains more Potassium +84.1%
Contains more Zinc +112.9%
Contains more Selenium +389.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 24% 3% 14% 13% 88% 20% 34% 40% 11%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 141% 36% 23% 178% 23% 338% 41% 22% 8% 51%
Contains less Sodium -74.2%
Contains more Copper +56.3%
Contains more Manganese +435.7%
Contains more Calcium +1930.4%
Contains more Iron +46.9%
Contains more Magnesium +966.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1238.7%
Contains more Potassium +84.1%
Contains more Zinc +112.9%
Contains more Selenium +389.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +107%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.8%
Contains more Folate +375%
Contains more Vitamin K +254.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +275.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +262.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +233.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +849.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1240%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +850%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 10% 0% 8% 11% 15% 12% 7% 3% 15% 5% 55%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 37% 0% 0% 39% 13% 39% 63% 31% 3% 48% 16%
Contains more Vitamin A +107%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.8%
Contains more Folate +375%
Contains more Vitamin K +254.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +275.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +262.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +233.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +849.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1240%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +850%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +4000%
Contains more Protein +741.8%
Contains more Fats +1015%
Contains more Carbs +328.6%
Contains more Other +315.3%
2% 3% 9% 84% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 8.52 g
Water: 84.05 g
Other: 2.35 g
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
Contains more Water +4000%
Contains more Protein +741.8%
Contains more Fats +1015%
Contains more Carbs +328.6%
Contains more Other +315.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1722.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +489.7%
27% 25% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.82 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.46 g
37% 39% 24%
Saturated Fat: 13.18 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.669 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.61 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1722.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +489.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Asparagus soup Alfredo sauce Opinion
Net carbs 8.12g 34.52g Alfredo sauce
Protein 1.82g 15.32g Alfredo sauce
Fats 3.26g 36.35g Alfredo sauce
Carbs 8.52g 36.52g Alfredo sauce
Calories 69kcal 535kcal Alfredo sauce
Sugar 0.72g 5.4g Asparagus soup
Fiber 0.4g 2g Alfredo sauce
Calcium 23mg 467mg Alfredo sauce
Iron 0.64mg 0.94mg Alfredo sauce
Magnesium 3mg 32mg Alfredo sauce
Phosphorus 31mg 415mg Alfredo sauce
Potassium 138mg 254mg Alfredo sauce
Sodium 669mg 2590mg Asparagus soup
Zinc 0.7mg 1.49mg Alfredo sauce
Copper 0.1mg 0.064mg Asparagus soup
Manganese 0.3mg 0.056mg Asparagus soup
Selenium 1.9µg 9.3µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin A 441IU 213IU Asparagus soup
Vitamin A RAE 26µg 54µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin E 0.49mg 1.84mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg Asparagus soup
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.156mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.054mg Asparagus soup
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 2.07mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 1.044mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.134mg Alfredo sauce
Folate 19µg 4µg Asparagus soup
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.38µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin K 22µg 6.2µg Asparagus soup
Tryptophan 0.023mg Asparagus soup
Threonine 0.062mg Asparagus soup
Isoleucine 0.077mg Asparagus soup
Leucine 0.13mg Asparagus soup
Lysine 0.089mg Asparagus soup
Methionine 0.033mg Asparagus soup
Phenylalanine 0.076mg Asparagus soup
Valine 0.091mg Asparagus soup
Histidine 0.039mg Asparagus soup
Cholesterol 4mg 56mg Asparagus soup
Saturated Fat 0.82g 13.18g Asparagus soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.75g 13.669g Alfredo sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 1.46g 8.61g Alfredo sauce

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Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
14%
Asparagus soup
25%
Alfredo sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Asparagus soup
86%
Alfredo sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup contains less Sodium (difference - 1921mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.36g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Asparagus soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171537/nutrients
  2. Alfredo sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171603/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.