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Beef consomme vs. Au jus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between beef consomme and au jus

  • Beef consomme contains less iron than au jus.
  • The amount of sodium in au jus is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are CAMPBELL'S Red and White, Beef Consomme, condensed and Gravy, au jus, canned.

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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 0% 0% 2.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 85% 0% 0%
Au jus
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.2% 7.1% 23% 33% 27% 13% 62% 26% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +153.1%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.8%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Au jus
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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% 0% 0% 0% 5% 14% 17% 1.2% 2.3% 13% 0% 1.5% 0%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 94% 2%
Protein: 3.23 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.81 g
Water: 93.5 g
Other: 2.46 g
Au jus
3
3% 95%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.5 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +169.2%
Contains more OtherOther +53.8%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +208.6%
~equal in Water ~94.5g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beef consomme Au jus
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef consomme Au jus DV% diff.
Copper 0.1mg 11%
Manganese 0.2mg 9%
Zinc 1mg 9%
Sodium 653mg 478mg 8%
Iron 0mg 0.6mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 5%
Phosphorus 30mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 4%
Protein 3.23g 1.2g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 2%
Potassium 32mg 81mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 1%
Carbs 0.81g 2.5g 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Folate 2µg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Calories 16kcal 16kcal 0%
Fats 0g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 0.81g 2.5g N/A
Magnesium 2mg 0%
Calcium 0mg 4mg 0%
Sugar 0.81g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.02mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.1g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.08g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef consomme Au jus
Low Calories diet Equal
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
0%
Beef consomme
4%
Au jus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Beef consomme
20%
Au jus

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef consomme
Beef consomme is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Au jus
Au jus is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Au jus
Au jus contains less Sodium (difference - 175mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Au jus
Au jus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Au jus
Au jus is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Au jus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171168/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.