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Broth vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between broth and chestnut

  • Broth is higher in vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3; however, chestnut is richer in copper, manganese, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Broth's daily need coverage for sodium is 1037% higher.
  • Chestnut has less sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed.

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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
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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +306.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.4%
Contains more IronIron +68%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +177.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +469.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~54mg

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
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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 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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +313.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +236.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2327.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +733%
Contains more FatsFats +905.8%
Contains more OtherOther +6826.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2902.2%

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
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1026.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +722%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Broth Chestnut
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 ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Chestnut DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 27mg 1037%
Copper 0mg 0.472mg 52%
Selenium 28µg 51%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.854mg 31%
Protein 16.66g 2g 29%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 26.7mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 0.545g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.104mg 25%
Choline 114.6mg 21%
Fats 13.88g 1.38g 19%
Saturated fat 3.43g 0.26g 14%
Calcium 187mg 46mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Potassium 309mg 715mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 0.476g 12%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.731mg 11%
Phosphorus 166mg 99mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.233mg 10%
Iron 1.03mg 1.73mg 9%
Calories 267kcal 131kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.316mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.148mg 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Carbs 18.01g 27.76g 3%
Folate 32µg 38µg 2%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.25mg 1%
Net carbs 18.01g 27.76g N/A
Magnesium 56mg 54mg 0%
Sugar 17.36g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Broth Chestnut
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
20%
Chestnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
352%
Broth
50%
Chestnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 23848mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broth
Broth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Broth
Broth is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.