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Bisque vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bisque and Minestrone different?

  • Minestrone is lower in Sodium.

Soup, tomato bisque, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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.
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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30%
Contains more IronIron +15.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.051mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~23mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 1.7% 58% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +380%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +232.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~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
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106%
Contains more ProteinProtein +92.4%
~equal in Fats ~1.04g
~equal in Water ~91.33g
~equal in Other ~1.2g

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
23% 30% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.23g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.29g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.46g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bisque Minestrone Opinion
Calories 50kcal 34kcal Bisque
Protein 0.92g 1.77g Minestrone
Fats 1.02g 1.04g Minestrone
Vitamin C 2.4mg 0.5mg Bisque
Net carbs 9.4g 4.26g Bisque
Carbs 9.6g 4.66g Bisque
Cholesterol 2mg 1mg Minestrone
Magnesium 4mg 3mg Bisque
Calcium 16mg 14mg Bisque
Potassium 169mg 130mg Bisque
Iron 0.33mg 0.38mg Minestrone
Fiber 0.2g 0.4g Minestrone
Copper 0.052mg 0.051mg Bisque
Zinc 0.24mg 0.31mg Minestrone
Phosphorus 24mg 23mg Bisque
Sodium 424mg 254mg Minestrone
Vitamin A 292IU 970IU Minestrone
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 49µg Minestrone
Manganese 0.104mg 0.152mg Minestrone
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.022mg Bisque
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.018mg Bisque
Vitamin B3 0.465mg 0.391mg Bisque
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.14mg Minestrone
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.041mg Minestrone
Folate 6µg 15µg Minestrone
Saturated Fat 0.22g 0.23g Bisque
Monounsaturated Fat 0.28g 0.29g Minestrone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.45g 0.46g Minestrone
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.013mg Minestrone
Threonine 0.027mg 0.043mg Minestrone
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.054mg Minestrone
Leucine 0.051mg 0.098mg Minestrone
Lysine 0.036mg 0.076mg Minestrone
Methionine 0.012mg 0.018mg Minestrone
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0.064mg Minestrone
Valine 0.035mg 0.074mg Minestrone
Histidine 0.018mg 0.03mg Minestrone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bisque Minestrone
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
8%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Bisque
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 170mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bisque
Bisque is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bisque
Bisque is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
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. Bisque - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171574/nutrients
  2. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.