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Baby food vs. Chicken soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between baby food and chicken soup?

  • Baby food is richer than chicken soup in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, copper, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 591% more.

We used Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared 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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 0.9% 9.3% 7.9% 18% 3.8% 12% 19% 0% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +316.2%
Contains more IronIron +22519%
Contains more CopperCopper +518.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1614.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1351.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1077.3%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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 0.67% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 8.8% 20% 30% 0% 14% 0% 0.5% 3.8% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1050%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6865.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3096.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2091.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +209.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +650%
Contains more FolateFolate +760%
Contains more CholineCholine +152.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Chicken soup DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 0.21mg 591%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 1.584mg 207%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.085mg 202%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.035mg 200%
Calcium 733mg 3mg 73%
Phosphorus 392mg 27mg 52%
Selenium 25.9µg 2.2µg 43%
Copper 0.334mg 0.054mg 31%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.03mg 24%
Carbs 73.4g 3.53g 23%
Magnesium 100mg 4mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 21%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.14mg 21%
Protein 12.2g 2.52g 19%
Calories 379kcal 36kcal 17%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.061mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.213g 10%
Potassium 437mg 105mg 10%
Folate 43µg 5µg 10%
Sodium 3mg 143mg 6%
Fats 4.4g 1.2g 5%
Choline 23.2mg 9.2mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 0.582g 2%
Saturated fat 0.769g 0.321g 2%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.2µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 65.9g 3.53g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 1.58g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +384.1%
Contains more FatsFats +266.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1979.3%
Contains more OtherOther +450%
Contains more WaterWater +1275.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
29% 52% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.321 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +107.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +696.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.3%

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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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients
  2. Chicken soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172884/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.