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Bisque vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bisque and lentil soup

  • Lentil soup is higher than bisque in iron and phosphorus.
  • The amount of sodium in bisque is lower.
  • The glycemic index of lentil soup is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, tomato bisque, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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.
Bisque
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 4.8% 15% 12% 17% 6.5% 10% 55% 14% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more IronIron +224.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.4%
~equal in Calcium ~17mg

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.
Bisque
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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 8% 18% 0% 0% 6.8% 6.7% 8.7% 3% 8.3% 0% 0% 4.5% 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 5.7% 8.7% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +101.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bisque
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10% 87%
Protein: 0.92 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 9.6 g
Water: 87.17 g
Other: 1.29 g
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +306.5%
~equal in Fats ~1.12g
~equal in Water ~85.75g
~equal in Other ~1.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bisque
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23% 29% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.45 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -51.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +246.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +85.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bisque Lentil soup
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bisque Lentil soup Opinion
Calories 50kcal 56kcal Lentil soup
Protein 0.92g 3.74g Lentil soup
Fats 1.02g 1.12g Lentil soup
Vitamin C 2.4mg 1.7mg Bisque
Net carbs 9.4g 8.16g Bisque
Carbs 9.6g 8.16g Bisque
Cholesterol 2mg 3mg Bisque
Magnesium 4mg 9mg Lentil soup
Calcium 16mg 17mg Lentil soup
Potassium 169mg 144mg Bisque
Iron 0.33mg 1.07mg Lentil soup
Fiber 0.2g Bisque
Copper 0.052mg 0.07mg Lentil soup
Zinc 0.24mg 0.3mg Lentil soup
Phosphorus 24mg 74mg Lentil soup
Sodium 424mg 532mg Bisque
Vitamin A 292IU 145IU Bisque
Vitamin A 18µg 7µg Bisque
Manganese 0.104mg 0.12mg Lentil soup
Selenium 0.3µg Lentil soup
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.07mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.045mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B3 0.465mg 0.545mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.14mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.09mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg Lentil soup
Folate 6µg 20µg Lentil soup
Saturated Fat 0.22g 0.45g Bisque
Monounsaturated Fat 0.28g 0.52g Lentil soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.45g 0.13g Bisque
Tryptophan 0.009mg Bisque
Threonine 0.027mg Bisque
Isoleucine 0.031mg Bisque
Leucine 0.051mg Bisque
Lysine 0.036mg Bisque
Methionine 0.012mg Bisque
Phenylalanine 0.031mg Bisque
Valine 0.035mg Bisque
Histidine 0.018mg Bisque

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bisque Lentil soup
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%
Bisque
9%
Lentil soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Bisque
21%
Lentil soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bisque
Bisque is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bisque
Bisque contains less Sodium (difference - 108mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bisque
Bisque is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.23g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Bisque - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171574/nutrients
  2. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.