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Chicken gumbo vs. Au jus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chicken gumbo and au jus

  • Chicken gumbo has more vitamin B2, vitamin B1, selenium, and fiber, while au jus has more zinc.
  • Chicken gumbo's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 18% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in au jus is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, chicken gumbo, canned, condensed and Gravy, au jus, canned.

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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%
Au jus
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.2% 7.1% 23% 33% 27% 13% 62% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +375%
Contains more IronIron +18.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1575%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31%
~equal in Copper ~0.1mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.2mg

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% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 50% 69% 9.9% 9.6% 12% 2.5% 14% 3.8% 0%
Au jus
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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 3.3% 0% 0% 0% 5% 14% 17% 1.2% 2.3% 13% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
Au jus
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3% 95%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.5 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +75%
Contains more FatsFats +470%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +166.8%
Contains more OtherOther +29.4%
~equal in Water ~94.5g

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
Au jus
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53% 42% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +550%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2700%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.5%

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 Au jus
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken gumbo Au jus DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.06mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.02mg 15%
Selenium 6.7µg 0.4µg 11%
Sodium 693mg 478mg 9%
Zinc 0.3mg 1mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.01mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.1µg 3%
Vitamin C 4mg 1mg 3%
Protein 2.1g 1.2g 2%
Calcium 19mg 4mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.53mg 0.9mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 0.01g 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Folate 5µg 2µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.1g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.52g 0.08g 1%
Calories 45kcal 16kcal 1%
Fats 1.14g 0.2g 1%
Phosphorus 20mg 30mg 1%
Iron 0.71mg 0.6mg 1%
Potassium 60mg 81mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 6.67g 2.5g 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 5.07g 2.5g N/A
Magnesium 3mg 2mg 0%
Sugar 1.93g N/A
Copper 0.1mg 0.1mg 0%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.066mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.134mg 0%
Lysine 0.129mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.077mg 0%
Valine 0.093mg 0%
Histidine 0.046mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken gumbo Au jus
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
4%
Au jus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Chicken gumbo
20%
Au jus

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Au jus
Au jus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Au jus
Au jus is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Au jus
Au jus contains less Sodium (difference - 215mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Au jus
Au jus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.16g)
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 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.

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. Au jus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171168/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.