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Asparagus soup vs. Onion soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between asparagus soup and onion soup?

  • Onion soup has less vitamin K, vitamin A, and polyunsaturated fat than asparagus soup.
  • Asparagus soup's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 18% higher.
  • Asparagus soup has 40 times more vitamin A than onion soup. Asparagus soup has 441IU of vitamin A, while onion soup has 11IU.
  • Onion soup contains less sodium.

We used Soup, cream of asparagus, canned, condensed and Soup, onion, canned, condensed types in this comparison.

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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 2.1% 6.9% 12% 24% 33% 19% 13% 87% 39% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6.6% 4.9% 21% 33% 14% 3.9% 67% 26% 19%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.4%
Contains more IronIron +16.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +244.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +84.2%
~equal in Calcium ~22mg
~equal in Copper ~0.1mg

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 7.3% 8.7% 9.8% 0% 11% 14% 12% 6.6% 2.3% 5% 55% 14% 7.1%
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 3.3% 1% 4.4% 0% 6.8% 4.6% 9.2% 0% 9.2% 0% 1% 9% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +120%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +122.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5400%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +225%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.06 g
Fats: 1.42 g
Carbs: 6.68 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more FatsFats +129.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.1%
~equal in Water ~86.35g
~equal in Other ~2.49g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 25% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.46 g
16% 45% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.21 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.53 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +175.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.4%

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 Onion soup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Asparagus soup Onion soup DV% diff.
Vitamin K 22µg 0.4µg 18%
Sodium 669mg 516mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.46g 0.53g 6%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.2mg 4%
Selenium 1.9µg 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.02mg 3%
Fats 3.26g 1.42g 3%
Saturated fat 0.82g 0.21g 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 3µg 3%
Phosphorus 31mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.22mg 2%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.5mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0mg 2%
Protein 1.82g 3.06g 2%
Potassium 138mg 56mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Folate 19µg 12µg 2%
Choline 13mg 4mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.49mg 1%
Calories 69kcal 46kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 1mg 1%
Fiber 0.4g 0.7g 1%
Iron 0.64mg 0.55mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 8.52g 6.68g 1%
Net carbs 8.12g 5.98g N/A
Magnesium 3mg 2mg 0%
Calcium 23mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 0.72g 2.72g N/A
Copper 0.1mg 0.1mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.75g 0.61g 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.062mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.076mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.039mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Asparagus soup Onion soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
12%
Asparagus soup
4%
Onion soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Asparagus soup
20%
Onion soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Onion soup
Onion soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion soup
Onion soup contains less Sodium (difference - 153mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Onion soup
Onion soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.61g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 2g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Onion soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171551/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.