Beer vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between beer and lentil soup
- The amount of iron, phosphorus, copper, and vitamin B1 in lentil soup is higher than in beer.
- Lentil soup covers your daily sodium needs 23% more than beer.
- Beer contains less sodium.
- Beer has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of beer is 104, while the glycemic index of lentil soup is 44.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +325% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +433.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +5250% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1300% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2900% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +428.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1400% |
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.
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +241.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +95.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +500% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +233.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.46 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
3.55 g
Water:
91.96 g
Other:
4.03 g
Protein:
3.74 g
Fats:
1.12 g
Carbs:
8.16 g
Water:
85.75 g
Other:
1.23 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +227.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +713% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +129.9% |
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Water
~85.75g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 4mg | 532mg | 23% |
| Iron | 0.02mg | 1.07mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 14mg | 74mg | 9% |
| Protein | 0.46g | 3.74g | 7% |
| Copper | 0.005mg | 0.07mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.005mg | 0.07mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.008mg | 0.12mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 0.12µg | 4% |
| Folate | 6µg | 20µg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.01mg | 0.3mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.09mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 27mg | 144mg | 3% |
| Fats | 0g | 1.12g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.7mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.041mg | 0.14mg | 2% |
| Choline | 10.1mg | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.45g | 2% |
| Carbs | 3.55g | 8.16g | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.025mg | 0.045mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.52g | 1% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 56kcal | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 4mg | 17mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 6mg | 9mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.13g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.55g | 8.16g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.513mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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21%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lentil soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lentil soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lentil soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 528mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.45g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)