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Bean and ham soup vs. Potato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Bean and ham soup and Potato soup

  • Bean and ham soup has more Fiber, Iron, and Folate, while Potato soup has more Copper, and Vitamin B5.
  • Potato soup covers your daily need of Sodium 18% more than Bean and ham soup.
  • Bean and ham soup contains 15 times more Folate than Potato soup. While Bean and ham soup contains 29µg of Folate, Potato soup contains only 2µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Bean and ham soup is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, bean & ham, canned, reduced sodium, prepared with water or ready-to-serve and Soup, cream of potato, canned, condensed.

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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 14% 11% 14% 38% 27% 14% 5.6% 24% 30% 23%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 5.1% 15% 13% 67% 4.1% 18% 79% 39% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +123.5%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +253.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +215.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31.6%
~equal in Potassium ~165mg

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 3.7% 42% 7.8% 0% 14% 6.7% 6.1% 7.7% 11% 3.8% 13% 22% 9.8%
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% 4.1% 1.4% 0% 7% 6.7% 8.1% 42% 6.9% 5% 2.8% 1.5% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +932.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +363.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1350%
Contains more CholineCholine +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +446.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.029mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 80%
Protein: 4.19 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 13.66 g
Water: 79.91 g
Other: 1.21 g
2% 13% 82% 2%
Protein: 1.51 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 12.79 g
Water: 82 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +177.5%
Contains more FatsFats +82.5%
Contains more OtherOther +50.4%
~equal in Carbs ~12.79g
~equal in Water ~82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 44% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.252 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.415 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.269 g
56% 25% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.44 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.44g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bean and ham soup Potato soup Opinion
Calories 81kcal 74kcal Bean and ham soup
Protein 4.19g 1.51g Bean and ham soup
Fats 1.03g 1.88g Potato soup
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.2mg Bean and ham soup
Net carbs 9.66g 11.49g Potato soup
Carbs 13.66g 12.79g Bean and ham soup
Cholesterol 2mg 1mg Potato soup
Magnesium 19mg 13mg Bean and ham soup
Calcium 38mg 17mg Bean and ham soup
Potassium 158mg 165mg Potato soup
Iron 1.02mg 0.34mg Bean and ham soup
Sugar 3.17g 1.44g Potato soup
Fiber 4g 1.3g Bean and ham soup
Copper 0.082mg 0.2mg Potato soup
Zinc 0.53mg 0.15mg Bean and ham soup
Phosphorus 13mg 41mg Potato soup
Sodium 187mg 604mg Bean and ham soup
Vitamin A 702IU 68IU Bean and ham soup
Vitamin A 35µg 19µg Bean and ham soup
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.07mg Bean and ham soup
Manganese 0.228mg 0.3mg Potato soup
Selenium 4.3µg 1.9µg Bean and ham soup
Vitamin B1 0.056mg 0.028mg Bean and ham soup
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.029mg
Vitamin B3 0.324mg 0.43mg Potato soup
Vitamin B5 0.128mg 0.7mg Potato soup
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.03mg Bean and ham soup
Vitamin B12 0.03µg 0.04µg Potato soup
Vitamin K 5.1µg 1.1µg Bean and ham soup
Folate 29µg 2µg Bean and ham soup
Choline 18mg 8.7mg Bean and ham soup
Saturated Fat 0.252g 0.97g Bean and ham soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.415g 0.44g Potato soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.269g 0.33g Potato soup
Tryptophan 0.02mg Potato soup
Threonine 0.049mg Potato soup
Isoleucine 0.061mg Potato soup
Leucine 0.094mg Potato soup
Lysine 0.066mg Potato soup
Methionine 0.024mg Potato soup
Phenylalanine 0.066mg Potato soup
Valine 0.074mg Potato soup
Histidine 0.031mg Potato soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bean and ham soup Potato soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
11%
Bean and ham soup
7%
Potato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Bean and ham soup
26%
Potato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bean and ham soup
Bean and ham soup contains less Sodium (difference - 417mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bean and ham soup
Bean and ham soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.718g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bean and ham soup
Bean and ham soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bean and ham soup
Bean and ham soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Bean and ham soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174533/nutrients
  2. Potato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171158/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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