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Beef noodle soup vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Beef noodle soup and Porridge

  • Beef noodle soup has less Iron, and Calcium.
  • Porridge's daily need coverage for Iron is 41% more.
  • Beef noodle soup has 54 times more Sodium than Porridge. Beef noodle soup has 325mg of Sodium, while Porridge has 6mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, beef noodle, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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.
Contains more Phosphorus +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +150%
Contains more Zinc +376.9%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Calcium +987.5%
Contains more Iron +750%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%
Equal in Selenium - 2.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 17% 3% 9% 4% 43% 17% 20% 15% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 141% 4% 7% 2% 1% 4% 14% 0% 16%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +150%
Contains more Zinc +376.9%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Calcium +987.5%
Contains more Iron +750%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%
Equal in Selenium - 2.8

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +22.4%
Contains more Folate +50%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.025
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 10% 0% 1% 7% 6% 8% 5% 4% 6% 10% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 14% 6% 10% 5% 3% 9% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2400%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +22.4%
Contains more Folate +50%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.025

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +34%
Contains more Fats +485.7%
Contains more Other +400%
Contains more Carbs +193.9%
Equal in Water - 87.61
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 3.58 g
Water: 92.16 g
Other: 1.1 g
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more Protein +34%
Contains more Fats +485.7%
Contains more Other +400%
Contains more Carbs +193.9%
Equal in Water - 87.61

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1667.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +71.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.7%
40% 43% 17%
Saturated Fat: 0.455 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.195 g
19% 16% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.114 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1667.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +71.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef noodle soup Porridge Opinion
Net carbs 3.28g 10.02g Porridge
Protein 1.93g 1.44g Beef noodle soup
Fats 1.23g 0.21g Beef noodle soup
Carbs 3.58g 10.52g Porridge
Calories 34kcal 50kcal Porridge
Sugar 1.03g 0.03g Porridge
Fiber 0.3g 0.5g Porridge
Calcium 8mg 87mg Porridge
Iron 0.44mg 3.74mg Porridge
Magnesium 3mg 5mg Porridge
Phosphorus 19mg 15mg Beef noodle soup
Potassium 40mg 16mg Beef noodle soup
Sodium 325mg 6mg Porridge
Zinc 0.62mg 0.13mg Beef noodle soup
Copper 0.06mg 0.04mg Beef noodle soup
Manganese 0.109mg 0mg Beef noodle soup
Selenium 3µg 2.8µg Beef noodle soup
Vitamin A 101IU 0IU Beef noodle soup
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 0µg Beef noodle soup
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.02mg Beef noodle soup
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Beef noodle soup
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.055mg Porridge
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.025mg Porridge
Vitamin B3 0.425mg 0.52mg Porridge
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 0.071mg Beef noodle soup
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.013mg Beef noodle soup
Folate 8µg 12µg Porridge
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Beef noodle soup
Vitamin K 0.8µg 0.1µg Beef noodle soup
Tryptophan 0.02mg Porridge
Threonine 0.045mg Porridge
Isoleucine 0.063mg Porridge
Leucine 0.11mg Porridge
Lysine 0.037mg Porridge
Methionine 0.027mg Porridge
Phenylalanine 0.078mg Porridge
Valine 0.07mg Porridge
Histidine 0.033mg Porridge
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Porridge
Saturated Fat 0.455g 0.033g Porridge
Monounsaturated Fat 0.495g 0.028g Beef noodle soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.195g 0.114g Beef noodle soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef noodle soup Porridge
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
4%
Porridge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Beef noodle soup
21%
Porridge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 319mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.422g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Beef noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172906/nutrients
  2. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.