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Cheese sauce vs. Beef noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cheese sauce and beef noodle soup different?

  • Cheese sauce has more vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B5, calcium, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6 than beef noodle soup.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for cheese sauce is 125% higher.
  • Cheese sauce contains 28 times more vitamin B2 than beef noodle soup. While cheese sauce contains 0.678mg of vitamin B2, beef noodle soup contains only 0.024mg.
  • Beef noodle soup has less saturated fat.

Sauce, cheese sauce mix, dry and Soup, beef noodle, canned, prepared with equal volume water are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 61% 38% 19% 28% 30% 121% 418% 6.8% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 2.4% 3.5% 17% 20% 17% 8.1% 42% 14% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +970%
Contains more IronIron +13.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +79%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1389.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +109.6%

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.
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% 19% 0% 0% 53% 156% 45% 90% 42% 58% 0% 101% 0%
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 0.67% 1.7% 10% 0% 7% 5.5% 8% 4.8% 3.5% 10% 2% 6% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +350%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1020%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +653.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2725%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +464.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1773.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +475%
Contains more FolateFolate +1575%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 18% 61% 4% 10%
Protein: 7.68 g
Fats: 18.33 g
Carbs: 60.52 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 9.69 g
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 3.58 g
Water: 92.16 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +297.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1390.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1590.5%
Contains more OtherOther +780.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2338.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 42% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.868 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.983 g
40% 43% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.195 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1287.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +404.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sauce Beef noodle soup DV% diff.
Sodium 3202mg 325mg 125%
Vitamin B2 0.678mg 0.024mg 50%
Phosphorus 283mg 19mg 38%
Saturated fat 8.44g 0.455g 36%
Folate 134µg 8µg 32%
Vitamin B5 1.499mg 0.08mg 28%
Fats 18.33g 1.23g 26%
Calories 438kcal 34kcal 20%
Calcium 204mg 8mg 20%
Carbs 60.52g 3.58g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.868g 0.495g 16%
Vitamin B12 0.46µg 0.08µg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.028mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.015mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.399mg 0.425mg 12%
Protein 7.68g 1.93g 12%
Potassium 428mg 40mg 11%
Magnesium 36mg 3mg 8%
Cholesterol 23mg 2mg 7%
Vitamin A 56µg 5µg 6%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.983g 0.195g 5%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.62mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Copper 0.085mg 0.06mg 3%
Fiber 1g 0.3g 3%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.109mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Choline 7mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.2mg 1%
Iron 0.5mg 0.44mg 1%
Net carbs 59.52g 3.28g N/A
Sugar 10.26g 1.03g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese sauce Beef noodle 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
44%
Cheese sauce
5%
Beef noodle soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Cheese sauce
14%
Beef noodle soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sauce
Cheese sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese sauce
Cheese sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese sauce
Cheese sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup contains less Sodium (difference - 2877mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.985g)
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. Cheese sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171584/nutrients
  2. Beef noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172906/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.