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Cereal vs. Cream of mushroom soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Cereal and Cream of mushroom soup

  • Cream of mushroom soup contains less Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, Zinc, Vitamin C, and Manganese than Cereal.
  • Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 524% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Cream of mushroom soup is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Soup, cream of mushroom, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +42.9%
Contains more Iron +37744.4%
Contains more Magnesium +850%
Contains more Phosphorus +541.7%
Contains more Potassium +238.7%
Contains more Zinc +12566.7%
Contains more Copper +756.3%
Contains more Manganese +4288.9%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains less Sodium -57.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 1278% 14% 33% 10% 104% 208% 46% 104% 35%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 4% 2% 6% 3% 45% 2% 6% 3% 8%
Contains more Calcium +42.9%
Contains more Iron +37744.4%
Contains more Magnesium +850%
Contains more Phosphorus +541.7%
Contains more Potassium +238.7%
Contains more Zinc +12566.7%
Contains more Copper +756.3%
Contains more Manganese +4288.9%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains less Sodium -57.2%

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.
Cereal
7
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Contains more Vitamin A +69700%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +104700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +48275%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +17426.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +213.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85414.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 168% 2% 0% 129% 1572% 894% 556% 14% 1382% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 3% 0% 2% 2% 4% 5% 2% 1% 0% 24%
Contains more Vitamin A +69700%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +104700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +48275%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +17426.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +213.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85414.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +818.2%
Contains more Carbs +2508.1%
Contains more Other +132.3%
Contains more Fats +139.8%
Contains more Water +2346%
6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 92.46 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more Protein +818.2%
Contains more Carbs +2508.1%
Contains more Other +132.3%
Contains more Fats +139.8%
Contains more Water +2346%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +192.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +301.1%
32% 25% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.354 g
19% 24% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.472 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.42 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +192.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +301.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Cream of mushroom soup Opinion
Net carbs 85.45g 3.03g Cereal
Protein 6.06g 0.66g Cereal
Fats 1.08g 2.59g Cream of mushroom soup
Carbs 86.85g 3.33g Cereal
Calories 378kcal 39kcal Cereal
Fructose 0.26g Cereal
Sugar 10.35g 0.2g Cream of mushroom soup
Fiber 1.4g 0.3g Cereal
Calcium 10mg 7mg Cereal
Iron 34.06mg 0.09mg Cereal
Magnesium 19mg 2mg Cereal
Phosphorus 77mg 12mg Cereal
Potassium 105mg 31mg Cereal
Sodium 795mg 340mg Cream of mushroom soup
Zinc 7.6mg 0.06mg Cereal
Copper 0.137mg 0.016mg Cereal
Manganese 0.79mg 0.018mg Cereal
Selenium 6.3µg 1.4µg Cereal
Vitamin A 2792IU 4IU Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 814µg 1µg Cereal
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.24mg Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin D 4IU Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin D 0.1µg Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin C 38.5mg 0mg Cereal
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.006mg Cereal
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.008mg Cereal
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 0.169mg Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.072mg Cereal
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.007mg Cereal
Folate 1µg Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin K 0µg 9.6µg Cream of mushroom soup
Tryptophan 0.066mg Cereal
Threonine 0.241mg Cereal
Isoleucine 0.26mg Cereal
Leucine 0.767mg Cereal
Lysine 0.113mg Cereal
Methionine 0.13mg Cereal
Phenylalanine 0.365mg Cereal
Valine 0.344mg Cereal
Histidine 0.162mg Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.26g 0.472g Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.204g 0.597g Cream of mushroom soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 1.42g Cream of mushroom soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cereal Cream of mushroom soup
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
393%
Cereal
4%
Cream of mushroom soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
183%
Cereal
8%
Cream of mushroom soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup contains less Sodium (difference - 455mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.212g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cereal
Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
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. Cream of mushroom soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172915/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.