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

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Summary of differences between bean and ham soup and ramen noodle soup

  • The amount of iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and phosphorus in ramen noodle soup is higher than in bean and ham soup.
  • Ramen noodle soup covers your daily need for sodium 73% more than bean and ham soup.
  • 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, ramen noodle, any flavor, 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.
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 18% 6.3% 16% 154% 42% 16% 49% 242% 82% 126%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.6%
Contains more IronIron +302.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +784.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +176.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +437.2%

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 1% 0.72% 49% 0% 112% 59% 101% 26% 8.8% 31% 22% 87% 3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5750%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +227.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +525.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +779.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1567%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +242.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +74.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
10% 18% 60% 7% 5%
Protein: 10.17 g
Fats: 17.59 g
Carbs: 60.26 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1125.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +142.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1607.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +341.1%
Contains more OtherOther +351.2%

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
49% 37% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.117 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1383.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +717.1%

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 Ramen noodle soup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bean and ham soup Ramen noodle soup Opinion
Calories 81kcal 440kcal Ramen noodle soup
Protein 4.19g 10.17g Ramen noodle soup
Fats 1.03g 17.59g Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.3mg Bean and ham soup
Net carbs 9.66g 57.36g Ramen noodle soup
Carbs 13.66g 60.26g Ramen noodle soup
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Ramen noodle soup
Magnesium 19mg 25mg Ramen noodle soup
Calcium 38mg 21mg Bean and ham soup
Potassium 158mg 181mg Ramen noodle soup
Iron 1.02mg 4.11mg Ramen noodle soup
Sugar 3.17g 1.98g Ramen noodle soup
Fiber 4g 2.9g Bean and ham soup
Copper 0.082mg 0.126mg Ramen noodle soup
Zinc 0.53mg 0.6mg Ramen noodle soup
Starch 55.97g Ramen noodle soup
Phosphorus 13mg 115mg Ramen noodle soup
Sodium 187mg 1855mg Bean and ham soup
Vitamin A 702IU 12IU Bean and ham soup
Vitamin A 35µg 1µg Bean and ham soup
Vitamin E 0.39mg 2.44mg Ramen noodle soup
Manganese 0.228mg 0.63mg Ramen noodle soup
Selenium 4.3µg 23.1µg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin B1 0.056mg 0.448mg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.255mg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin B3 0.324mg 5.401mg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin B5 0.128mg 0.438mg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.038mg Bean and ham soup
Vitamin B12 0.03µg 0.25µg Ramen noodle soup
Vitamin K 5.1µg 8.9µg Ramen noodle soup
Folate 29µg 116µg Ramen noodle soup
Trans Fat 0.065g Bean and ham soup
Choline 18mg 5.5mg Bean and ham soup
Saturated Fat 0.252g 8.117g Bean and ham soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.415g 6.156g Ramen noodle soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.269g 2.198g Ramen noodle soup
Omega-3 - ALA 0.056g Ramen noodle soup
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Ramen noodle soup
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Ramen noodle soup
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Ramen noodle soup
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.076g Ramen noodle soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bean and ham soup Ramen noodle 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
39%
Ramen noodle soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Bean and ham soup
75%
Ramen noodle soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.19g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bean and ham soup
Bean and ham soup contains less Sodium (difference - 1668mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bean and ham soup
Bean and ham soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.865g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bean and ham soup
Bean and ham soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
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. Bean and ham soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174533/nutrients
  2. Ramen noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171177/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.