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Beef consomme vs. Fish sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between beef consomme and fish sauce?

  • Fish sauce has more iron and potassium than beef consomme.
  • Fish sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 313% higher.
  • Beef consomme is lower in sugar.

We used CAMPBELL'S Red and White, Beef Consomme, condensed and Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve types in this comparison.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +800%
Contains more IronIron +∞%

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%
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 1.7% 0.72% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 g
Contains more WaterWater +31.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +349.4%
Contains more OtherOther +722%

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 Fish sauce
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef consomme Fish sauce Opinion
Calories 16kcal 35kcal Fish sauce
Protein 3.23g 5.06g Fish sauce
Fats 0g 0.01g Fish sauce
Vitamin C 0.5mg Fish sauce
Net carbs 0.81g 3.64g Fish sauce
Carbs 0.81g 3.64g Fish sauce
Magnesium 175mg Fish sauce
Calcium 0mg 43mg Fish sauce
Potassium 32mg 288mg Fish sauce
Iron 0mg 0.78mg Fish sauce
Sugar 0.81g 3.64g Beef consomme
Copper 0.05mg Fish sauce
Zinc 0.2mg Fish sauce
Phosphorus 7mg Fish sauce
Sodium 653mg 7851mg Beef consomme
Vitamin A 12IU Fish sauce
Vitamin A 4µg Fish sauce
Manganese 0.233mg Fish sauce
Selenium 9.1µg Fish sauce
Vitamin B1 0.012mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B2 0.057mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B3 2.313mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B5 0.118mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B6 0.396mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B12 0.48µg Fish sauce
Folate 51µg Fish sauce
Choline 13.2mg Fish sauce
Saturated Fat 0g 0.003g Beef consomme
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.002g Fish sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.003g Fish sauce
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Fish sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g Fish sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef consomme Fish sauce
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
0%
Beef consomme
20%
Fish sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Beef consomme
132%
Fish sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef consomme
Beef consomme is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef consomme
Beef consomme contains less Sodium (difference - 7198mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef consomme
Beef consomme is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef consomme
Beef consomme is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.