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Bisque vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bisque and tofu

  • Tofu is higher than bisque in iron, calcium, manganese, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Tofu covers your daily iron needs 63% more than bisque.
  • Bisque contains 61 times more sodium than tofu. While bisque contains 424mg of sodium, tofu contains only 7mg.
  • The glycemic index of tofu is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, tomato bisque, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Tofu, raw, regular, prepared with calcium sulfate.

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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
1
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%
Tofu
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 105% 11% 201% 64% 22% 42% 0.91% 79% 49%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2087.5%
Contains more IronIron +1524.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +271.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +304.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +481.7%

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
3
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% 6% 0% 0% 6.8% 6.7% 8.7% 3% 8.3% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Tofu
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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 0.33% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 12% 3.7% 4.1% 11% 0% 6% 11% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bisque Tofu DV% diff.
Iron 0.33mg 5.36mg 63%
Calcium 16mg 350mg 33%
Manganese 0.104mg 0.605mg 22%
Sodium 424mg 7mg 18%
Selenium 8.9µg 16%
Copper 0.052mg 0.193mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.45g 2.699g 15%
Protein 0.92g 8.08g 14%
Phosphorus 24mg 97mg 10%
Magnesium 4mg 30mg 6%
Fats 1.02g 4.78g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.081mg 5%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.8mg 5%
Carbs 9.6g 1.87g 3%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.052mg 2%
Folate 6µg 15µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.22g 0.691g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.28g 1.056g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.465mg 0.195mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.047mg 1%
Calories 50kcal 76kcal 1%
Potassium 169mg 121mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 9.4g 1.57g N/A
Sugar 0.62g N/A
Fiber 0.2g 0.3g 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.068mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.12mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0.402mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.435mg 0%
Leucine 0.051mg 0.713mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0.452mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.108mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0.428mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.446mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0.221mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bisque
3
10% 87%
Protein: 0.92 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 9.6 g
Water: 87.17 g
Other: 1.29 g
Tofu
2
8% 5% 2% 85%
Protein: 8.08 g
Fats: 4.78 g
Carbs: 1.87 g
Water: 84.55 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +413.4%
Contains more OtherOther +79.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +778.3%
Contains more FatsFats +368.6%
~equal in Water ~84.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bisque
1
23% 29% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.45 g
Tofu
2
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.699 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +277.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +499.8%

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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172476/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.