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Mozzarella vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mozzarella and Lentil soup

  • Mozzarella is richer than Lentil soup in Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Mozzarella is 71% higher.
  • Mozzarella contains 52 times more Selenium than Lentil soup. Mozzarella contains 15.7µg of Selenium, while Lentil soup contains 0.3µg.
  • Lentil soup contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve.

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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 +4200%
Contains more Magnesium +188.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +608.1%
Contains less Sodium -97%
Contains more Zinc +943.3%
Contains more Selenium +5133.3%
Contains more Iron +328%
Contains more Potassium +51.6%
Contains more Copper +159.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 10% 19% 225% 9% 3% 86% 9% 0% 86%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 41% 7% 32% 13% 70% 9% 24% 16% 2%
Contains more Calcium +4200%
Contains more Magnesium +188.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +608.1%
Contains less Sodium -97%
Contains more Zinc +943.3%
Contains more Selenium +5133.3%
Contains more Iron +328%
Contains more Potassium +51.6%
Contains more Copper +159.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +256.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +354.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +12.5%
Contains more Folate +122.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 3% 9% 0% 5% 79% 3% 0% 19% 7% 115% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 6% 18% 11% 11% 9% 21% 15% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +256.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +354.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +12.5%
Contains more Folate +122.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +635.3%
Contains more Fats +1426.8%
Contains more Other +95.1%
Contains more Carbs +163.2%
Contains more Water +71.8%
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more Protein +635.3%
Contains more Fats +1426.8%
Contains more Other +95.1%
Contains more Carbs +163.2%
Contains more Water +71.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +831.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +291.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.9%
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.509 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.13 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +831.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +291.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Lentil soup Opinion
Net carbs 3.1g 8.16g Lentil soup
Protein 27.5g 3.74g Mozzarella
Fats 17.1g 1.12g Mozzarella
Carbs 3.1g 8.16g Lentil soup
Calories 280kcal 56kcal Mozzarella
Sugar 1.23g Lentil soup
Calcium 731mg 17mg Mozzarella
Iron 0.25mg 1.07mg Lentil soup
Magnesium 26mg 9mg Mozzarella
Phosphorus 524mg 74mg Mozzarella
Potassium 95mg 144mg Lentil soup
Sodium 16mg 532mg Mozzarella
Zinc 3.13mg 0.3mg Mozzarella
Copper 0.027mg 0.07mg Lentil soup
Manganese 0.12mg Lentil soup
Selenium 15.7µg 0.3µg Mozzarella
Vitamin A 517IU 145IU Mozzarella
Vitamin A RAE 137µg 7µg Mozzarella
Vitamin E 0.15mg Mozzarella
Vitamin D 13IU Mozzarella
Vitamin D 0.3µg Mozzarella
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.07mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.045mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 0.545mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B5 0.14mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.09mg Lentil soup
Folate 9µg 20µg Lentil soup
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0.12µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 1.8µg Mozzarella
Cholesterol 54mg 3mg Lentil soup
Saturated Fat 10.867g 0.45g Lentil soup
Monounsaturated Fat 4.844g 0.52g Mozzarella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 0.13g Mozzarella

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mozzarella Lentil 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
23%
Mozzarella
9%
Lentil soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Mozzarella
21%
Lentil soup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 516mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.417g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients
  2. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.