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Chicken gumbo vs. Alfredo sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chicken gumbo and Alfredo sauce?

  • Chicken gumbo is higher in Vitamin B2, yet Alfredo sauce is higher in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin E.
  • Alfredo sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 82% more.
  • Chicken gumbo has 6 times more Vitamin B2 than Alfredo sauce. While Chicken gumbo has 0.3mg of Vitamin B2, Alfredo sauce has only 0.054mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Chicken gumbo is lower.

We used Soup, chicken gumbo, canned, condensed and Sauce, alfredo mix, dry 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 2.1% 5.7% 5.3% 27% 33% 8.2% 8.6% 90% 26% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 140% 22% 35% 21% 41% 178% 338% 7.3% 51%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +257.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +966.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2357.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +323.3%
Contains more IronIron +32.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +396.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1975%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.8%

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 13% 5.9% 7.2% 0% 50% 69% 9.9% 9.6% 12% 2.5% 14% 3.8% 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% 13% 37% 0% 39% 12% 39% 63% 31% 48% 16% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +455.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +117.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +411.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +290.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +552.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~6.2µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 1.14 g
Carbs: 6.67 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 2.07 g
15% 36% 37% 2% 10%
Protein: 15.32 g
Fats: 36.35 g
Carbs: 36.52 g
Water: 2.05 g
Other: 9.76 g
Contains more WaterWater +4193.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +629.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3088.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +447.5%
Contains more OtherOther +371.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 49% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 g
37% 39% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.18 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.669 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.61 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2528.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2975%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken gumbo Alfredo sauce Opinion
Calories 45kcal 535kcal Alfredo sauce
Protein 2.1g 15.32g Alfredo sauce
Fats 1.14g 36.35g Alfredo sauce
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg Chicken gumbo
Net carbs 5.07g 34.52g Alfredo sauce
Carbs 6.67g 36.52g Alfredo sauce
Cholesterol 3mg 56mg Chicken gumbo
Magnesium 3mg 32mg Alfredo sauce
Calcium 19mg 467mg Alfredo sauce
Potassium 60mg 254mg Alfredo sauce
Iron 0.71mg 0.94mg Alfredo sauce
Sugar 1.93g 5.4g Chicken gumbo
Fiber 1.6g 2g Alfredo sauce
Copper 0.1mg 0.064mg Chicken gumbo
Zinc 0.3mg 1.49mg Alfredo sauce
Phosphorus 20mg 415mg Alfredo sauce
Sodium 693mg 2590mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin A 98IU 213IU Alfredo sauce
Vitamin A 5µg 54µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin E 0.36mg 1.84mg Alfredo sauce
Manganese 0.2mg 0.056mg Chicken gumbo
Selenium 6.7µg 9.3µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.156mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.054mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B3 0.53mg 2.07mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 1.044mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.134mg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.38µg Alfredo sauce
Vitamin K 5.7µg 6.2µg Alfredo sauce
Folate 5µg 4µg Chicken gumbo
Saturated Fat 0.26g 13.18g Chicken gumbo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.52g 13.669g Alfredo sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 8.61g Alfredo sauce
Tryptophan 0.018mg Chicken gumbo
Threonine 0.066mg Chicken gumbo
Isoleucine 0.079mg Chicken gumbo
Leucine 0.134mg Chicken gumbo
Lysine 0.129mg Chicken gumbo
Methionine 0.036mg Chicken gumbo
Phenylalanine 0.077mg Chicken gumbo
Valine 0.093mg Chicken gumbo
Histidine 0.046mg Chicken gumbo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken gumbo Alfredo sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Chicken gumbo
23%
Alfredo sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Chicken gumbo
86%
Alfredo sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo contains less Sodium (difference - 1897mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.92g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Chicken gumbo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171147/nutrients
  2. Alfredo sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171603/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.