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Beef noodle soup vs. Chicken meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beef noodle soup and chicken meat different?

  • Beef noodle soup contains less vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, and choline than chicken meat.
  • Chicken meat covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 50% more than beef noodle soup.
  • Beef noodle soup contains less saturated fat.
  • Beef noodle soup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of beef noodle soup is 42, while the glycemic index of chicken meat is 0.

Soup, beef noodle, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 2.4% 3.5% 17% 20% 17% 8.1% 42% 14% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +445%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +666.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +457.5%
Contains more IronIron +186.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +212.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +857.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +696.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.066mg

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 0.67% 1.7% 10% 0% 7% 5.5% 8% 4.8% 3.5% 10% 2% 6% 3.8%
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% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +85.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +860%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1896.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +275%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +841.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 3.58 g
Water: 92.16 g
Other: 1.1 g
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +55%
Contains more OtherOther +-414.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1314.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1005.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 43% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.195 g
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +978.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1423.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef noodle soup Chicken meat DV% diff.
Protein 1.93g 27.3g 51%
Vitamin B3 0.425mg 8.487mg 50%
Selenium 3µg 23.9µg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.4mg 30%
Cholesterol 2mg 88mg 29%
Phosphorus 19mg 182mg 23%
Fats 1.23g 13.6g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.195g 2.97g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 1.03mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.455g 3.79g 15%
Zinc 0.62mg 1.94mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.495g 5.34g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.168mg 11%
Choline 7mg 65.9mg 11%
Sodium 325mg 82mg 11%
Calories 34kcal 239kcal 10%
Iron 0.44mg 1.26mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.3µg 9%
Vitamin A 5µg 48µg 5%
Potassium 40mg 223mg 5%
Magnesium 3mg 23mg 5%
Manganese 0.109mg 0.02mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.063mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.27mg 2%
Copper 0.06mg 0.066mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Folate 8µg 5µg 1%
Carbs 3.58g 0g 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 2.4µg 1%
Calcium 8mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 3.28g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 1.03g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0%
Threonine 1.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0%
Leucine 1.986mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.802mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef noodle soup Chicken meat
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
5%
Beef noodle soup
36%
Chicken meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Beef noodle soup
38%
Chicken meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat contains less Sodium (difference - 243mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.335g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Beef noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172906/nutrients
  2. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/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.