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Basil vs. Fish soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Basil and Fish soup different?

  • Basil is richer in Vitamin K, Manganese, Iron, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Calcium, Folate, and Magnesium, while Fish soup is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Basil covers your daily need of Vitamin K 346% more than Fish soup.
  • Basil contains 317 times more Iron than Fish soup. Basil contains 3.17mg of Iron, while Fish soup contains 0.01mg.

Basil, fresh and Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared types were used 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.
Contains more Calcium +5800%
Contains more Iron +31600%
Contains more Magnesium +814.3%
Contains more Potassium +104.9%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Zinc +1250%
Contains more Copper +563.8%
Contains more Manganese +2107.7%
Contains more Selenium +233.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 56
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 119% 46% 24% 27% 1% 23% 129% 150% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 1% 5% 24% 13% 21% 2% 20% 7% 6%
Contains more Calcium +5800%
Contains more Iron +31600%
Contains more Magnesium +814.3%
Contains more Potassium +104.9%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Zinc +1250%
Contains more Copper +563.8%
Contains more Manganese +2107.7%
Contains more Selenium +233.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 56

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.
Basil
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Contains more Vitamin A +87816.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +17900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +318.9%
Contains more Folate +3300%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.033
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.076
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 317% 16% 0% 60% 9% 18% 17% 13% 36% 51% 0% 1037%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 1% 9% 18% 23% 20% 9% 2% 87% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +87816.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +17900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +318.9%
Contains more Folate +3300%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.033
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.076

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +39.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +354.5%
Contains more Fats +26.6%
Equal in Water - 96.6
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
2% 97%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 96.6 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more Protein +39.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +354.5%
Contains more Fats +26.6%
Equal in Water - 96.6

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +181.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +168.2%
8% 17% 75%
Saturated Fat: 0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.389 g
35% 41% 24%
Saturated Fat: 0.203 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.138 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +181.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +168.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Basil Fish soup Opinion
Net carbs 1.05g 0g Basil
Protein 3.15g 2.26g Basil
Fats 0.64g 0.81g Fish soup
Carbs 2.65g 0g Basil
Calories 23kcal 16kcal Basil
Fructose 0.02g Basil
Sugar 0.3g 0g Fish soup
Fiber 1.6g 0g Basil
Calcium 177mg 3mg Basil
Iron 3.17mg 0.01mg Basil
Magnesium 64mg 7mg Basil
Phosphorus 56mg 56mg
Potassium 295mg 144mg Basil
Sodium 4mg 156mg Basil
Zinc 0.81mg 0.06mg Basil
Copper 0.385mg 0.058mg Basil
Manganese 1.148mg 0.052mg Basil
Selenium 0.3µg 1µg Fish soup
Vitamin A 5275IU 6IU Basil
Vitamin A RAE 264µg 2µg Basil
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.17mg Basil
Vitamin C 18mg 0.1mg Basil
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.033mg Basil
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.076mg
Vitamin B3 0.902mg 1.186mg Fish soup
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.329mg Fish soup
Vitamin B6 0.155mg 0.037mg Basil
Folate 68µg 2µg Basil
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.69µg Fish soup
Vitamin K 414.8µg 0µg Basil
Tryptophan 0.039mg Basil
Threonine 0.104mg Basil
Isoleucine 0.104mg Basil
Leucine 0.191mg Basil
Lysine 0.11mg Basil
Methionine 0.036mg Basil
Phenylalanine 0.13mg Basil
Valine 0.127mg Basil
Histidine 0.051mg Basil
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Basil
Saturated Fat 0.041g 0.203g Basil
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g Fish soup
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.035g Fish soup
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g Fish soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.088g 0.236g Fish soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.389g 0.138g Basil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Basil Fish soup
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
131%
Basil
14%
Fish soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Basil
10%
Fish soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish soup
Fish soup is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Basil
Basil contains less Sodium (difference - 152mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Basil
Basil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Basil
Basil is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.162g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Basil
Basil is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Basil
Basil is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/nutrients
  2. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/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.