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Cheese sauce vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cheese sauce and Tomato soup different?

  • Cheese sauce has more Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6 than Tomato soup.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Cheese sauce is 131% higher.
  • Tomato soup has less Saturated Fat.

Sauce, cheese sauce mix, dry and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial 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 5% 2.4% 24% 11% 9.7% 2.5% 6.4% 24% 8.7% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +414.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.6%
Contains more IronIron +72.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +193.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1786.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.8%

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% 12% 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 21% 12% 3.4% 0% 5% 1.6% 7.9% 0% 9.7% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +955%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +9585.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +471.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
~equal in Vitamin A ~192IU
~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
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +981.7%
Contains more FatsFats +8628.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +712.3%
Contains more OtherOther +797.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2295.5%

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
28% 34% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +10150.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1176.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.3%

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 Tomato soup
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
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sauce Tomato soup Opinion
Calories 438kcal 32kcal Cheese sauce
Protein 7.68g 0.71g Cheese sauce
Fats 18.33g 0.21g Cheese sauce
Vitamin C 0.9mg 6.3mg Tomato soup
Net carbs 59.52g 6.95g Cheese sauce
Carbs 60.52g 7.45g Cheese sauce
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg Tomato soup
Magnesium 36mg 7mg Cheese sauce
Calcium 204mg 8mg Cheese sauce
Potassium 428mg 275mg Cheese sauce
Iron 0.5mg 0.29mg Cheese sauce
Sugar 10.26g 4.03g Tomato soup
Fiber 1g 0.5g Cheese sauce
Copper 0.085mg 0.029mg Cheese sauce
Zinc 1.11mg 0.09mg Cheese sauce
Phosphorus 283mg 15mg Cheese sauce
Sodium 3202mg 186mg Tomato soup
Vitamin A 202IU 192IU Cheese sauce
Vitamin A 56µg 10µg Cheese sauce
Vitamin E 0.17mg Tomato soup
Manganese 0.052mg 0.067mg Tomato soup
Selenium 1.5µg Tomato soup
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.02mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B2 0.678mg 0.007mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B3 2.399mg 0.42mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B5 1.499mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.042mg Cheese sauce
Vitamin B12 0.46µg 0µg Cheese sauce
Vitamin K 1.5µg Tomato soup
Folate 134µg 0µg Cheese sauce
Choline 6.3mg Tomato soup
Saturated Fat 8.44g 0.056g Tomato soup
Monounsaturated Fat 6.868g 0.067g Cheese sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.983g 0.077g Cheese sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese sauce Tomato 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
43%
Cheese sauce
5%
Tomato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Cheese sauce
10%
Tomato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup contains less Sodium (difference - 3016mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.384g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese sauce
Cheese sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sauce
Cheese sauce 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. Cheese sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171584/nutrients
  2. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/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.