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Beef noodle soup vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between beef noodle soup and taco salad

  • Beef noodle soup has less vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, calcium, iron, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and zinc.
  • Taco salad's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 15% more.
  • Beef noodle soup is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, beef noodle, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Fast foods, taco salad.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1112.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +425%
Contains more IronIron +161.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +119.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +278.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.2%

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 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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +425%
Contains more CholineCholine +232.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +27.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +246.1%
Contains more FatsFats +506.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +232.7%
Contains more OtherOther +45.5%

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
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +426.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +352.8%

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 Taco salad
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef noodle soup Taco salad DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.455g 3.446g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 0.68mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.18mg 12%
Fats 1.23g 7.46g 10%
Protein 1.93g 6.68g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.32µg 10%
Calcium 8mg 97mg 9%
Folate 8µg 42µg 9%
Iron 0.44mg 1.15mg 9%
Phosphorus 19mg 72mg 8%
Cholesterol 2mg 22mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.11mg 7%
Zinc 0.62mg 1.36mg 7%
Copper 0.06mg 0.113mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.425mg 1.24mg 5%
Calories 34kcal 141kcal 5%
Potassium 40mg 210mg 5%
Magnesium 3mg 26mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.495g 2.606g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.195g 0.883g 5%
Sodium 325mg 385mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Manganese 0.109mg 0.167mg 3%
Carbs 3.58g 11.91g 3%
Choline 7mg 23.3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.8mg 2%
Selenium 3µg 2.2µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 1%
Net carbs 3.28g 11.91g N/A
Sugar 1.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef noodle soup Taco salad
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
18%
Taco salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Beef noodle soup
30%
Taco salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.991g)
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. Beef noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172906/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.