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Broth vs. Coca-Cola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between broth and Coca-Cola

  • Broth is richer than Coca-Cola in selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, choline, calcium, vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B12.
  • Broth covers your daily sodium needs 1038% more than Coca-Cola.
  • Coca-Cola is lower in saturated fat.
  • Coca-Cola has a higher glycemic index (63) than broth (45).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry and Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola.

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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
8
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 0% 0.6% 0.18% 4.1% 0.33% 0.55% 4.3% 0.52% 0.26% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15350%
Contains more IronIron +836.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1560%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27900%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -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
10
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +38100%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
4
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
10% 90%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 90.31 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23700%
Contains more FatsFats +69300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +88.4%
Contains more OtherOther +122850%
Contains more WaterWater +3878.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Coca-Cola DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 4mg 1038%
Selenium 28µg 0.1µg 51%
Protein 16.66g 0.07g 33%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 0g 30%
Phosphorus 166mg 10mg 22%
Fats 13.88g 0.02g 21%
Choline 114.6mg 0.3mg 21%
Calcium 187mg 2mg 19%
Saturated fat 3.43g 0g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 0g 13%
Magnesium 56mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0mg 12%
Calories 267kcal 37kcal 12%
Iron 1.03mg 0.11mg 12%
Potassium 309mg 2mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0mg 8%
Folate 32µg 0µg 8%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.002mg 6%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0mg 3%
Carbs 18.01g 9.56g 3%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 18.01g 9.56g N/A
Sugar 17.36g 8.97g N/A
Copper 0mg 0.001mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Broth Coca-Cola
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
0%
Coca-Cola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
352%
Broth
1%
Coca-Cola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola contains less Sodium (difference - 23871mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broth
Broth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
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 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. Coca-Cola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175093/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.