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

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What are the differences between cheese sauce and vegetable soup?

  • Cheese sauce is higher in vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, and calcium, yet vegetable soup is higher in copper and manganese.
  • Cheese sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 122% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in vegetable soup is lower.

We used Sauce, cheese sauce mix, dry and Soup, vegetable, canned, low sodium, condensed types 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 18% 6% 38% 25% 77% 11% 19% 50% 33% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +920%
Contains more ZincZinc +177.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +528.9%
Contains more IronIron +32%
Contains more CopperCopper +172.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +380.8%
~equal in Potassium ~433mg

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 2.7% 29% 29% 0% 27% 21% 29% 21% 39% 0% 11% 9% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +637%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +333.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1016.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +53.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.167mg

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% 12% 83% 2%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 12.11 g
Water: 82.79 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +249.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1936.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +399.8%
Contains more OtherOther +384.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2090.2%

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
20% 27% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.147 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.203 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3283.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +143.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

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 Vegetable soup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sauce Vegetable soup DV% diff.
Sodium 3202mg 385mg 122%
Vitamin B2 0.678mg 0.092mg 45%
Saturated fat 8.44g 0.147g 38%
Phosphorus 283mg 45mg 34%
Folate 134µg 12µg 31%
Fats 18.33g 0.9g 27%
Vitamin B5 1.499mg 0.346mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.46µg 0µg 19%
Calories 438kcal 65kcal 19%
Calcium 204mg 20mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.868g 0.203g 17%
Copper 0.085mg 0.232mg 16%
Carbs 60.52g 12.11g 16%
Protein 7.68g 2.2g 11%
Vitamin E 1.43mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.109mg 9%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.25mg 9%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Selenium 4µg 7%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.4mg 6%
Vitamin B3 2.399mg 1.54mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.983g 0.403g 4%
Fiber 1g 2.1g 4%
Magnesium 36mg 25mg 3%
Vitamin A 56µg 86µg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 0.66mg 2%
Choline 9mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.167mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.8mg 0%
Net carbs 59.52g 10.01g N/A
Potassium 428mg 433mg 0%
Sugar 10.26g 4.31g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese sauce Vegetable 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
17%
Vegetable soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Cheese sauce
30%
Vegetable soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup contains less Sodium (difference - 2817mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.293g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese sauce
Cheese sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Vegetable soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174538/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.