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Broth vs. Asparagus soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between broth and asparagus soup

  • Broth is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, choline, calcium, magnesium, and vitamin B3; however, asparagus soup is richer in vitamin K.
  • Broth's daily need coverage for sodium is 1009% higher.
  • Broth has 19 times more magnesium than asparagus soup. While broth has 56mg of magnesium, asparagus soup has only 3mg.
  • Asparagus soup has less sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry and Soup, cream of asparagus, canned, condensed.

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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.
Broth
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.9% 12% 24% 33% 19% 13% 87% 39% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +713%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.9%
Contains more IronIron +60.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +435.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1373.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +677.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%

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.
Broth
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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
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 7.3% 8.7% 9.8% 0% 11% 14% 12% 6.6% 2.3% 5% 55% 14% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +593.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +296.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +650%
Contains more FolateFolate +68.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +781.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.49mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
2% 3% 9% 84% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 8.52 g
Water: 84.05 g
Other: 2.35 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +815.4%
Contains more FatsFats +325.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1992.8%
Contains more WaterWater +3602.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
27% 25% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +614.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +206.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Asparagus soup DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 669mg 1009%
Selenium 28µg 1.9µg 47%
Protein 16.66g 1.82g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.062mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 1.46g 20%
Phosphorus 166mg 31mg 19%
Choline 114.6mg 13mg 18%
Vitamin K 0µg 22µg 18%
Fats 13.88g 3.26g 16%
Calcium 187mg 23mg 16%
Magnesium 56mg 3mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 0.75g 12%
Saturated fat 3.43g 0.82g 12%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.62mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.04µg 11%
Copper 0mg 0.1mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.11mg 10%
Calories 267kcal 69kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.01mg 7%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.3mg 7%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.7mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.043mg 5%
Iron 1.03mg 0.64mg 5%
Potassium 309mg 138mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Folate 32µg 19µg 3%
Cholesterol 13mg 4mg 3%
Carbs 18.01g 8.52g 3%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2.2mg 1%
Net carbs 18.01g 8.12g N/A
Sugar 17.36g 0.72g N/A
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.49mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.062mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.076mg 0%
Valine 0.091mg 0%
Histidine 0.039mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Broth Asparagus 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
28%
Broth
12%
Asparagus soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
352%
Broth
25%
Asparagus soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup contains less Sodium (difference - 23206mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Asparagus soup
Asparagus soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/nutrients
  2. Asparagus soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171537/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.