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Chicken gumbo vs. Egg Drop Soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chicken gumbo and Egg Drop Soup?

  • Chicken gumbo is richer than Egg Drop Soup in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Copper, Manganese, and Iron.
  • Chicken gumbo's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 22% more.
  • Chicken gumbo has 18 times more Manganese than Egg Drop Soup. While Chicken gumbo has 0.2mg of Manganese, Egg Drop Soup has only 0.011mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Egg Drop Soup is lower.

We used Soup, chicken gumbo, canned, condensed and Soup, egg drop, Chinese restaurant 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 1.4% 2.1% 1.9% 9.8% 6.3% 2.5% 6.4% 48% 1.4% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +171.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +172.7%
Contains more IronIron +173.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +426.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1718.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1575%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.6%

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 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 22% 5.3% 2.6% 6% 4.8% 4.4% 2.9% 7.2% 4.6% 3.8% 3% 5.3% 18%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +176.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +952.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1478.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +239.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +375%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin A ~89IU

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
4% 93%
Protein: 1.16 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 4.29 g
Water: 92.87 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +81%
Contains more FatsFats +86.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.5%
Contains more OtherOther +93.5%
~equal in Water ~92.87g

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
34% 39% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.191 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.129 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +172.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -36.2%

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 Egg Drop Soup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Egg Drop Soup Opinion
Calories 45kcal 27kcal Chicken gumbo
Protein 2.1g 1.16g Chicken gumbo
Fats 1.14g 0.61g Chicken gumbo
Vitamin C 4mg 6.5mg Egg Drop Soup
Net carbs 5.07g 3.89g Chicken gumbo
Carbs 6.67g 4.29g Chicken gumbo
Cholesterol 3mg 23mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin D 6IU Egg Drop Soup
Magnesium 3mg 2mg Chicken gumbo
Calcium 19mg 7mg Chicken gumbo
Potassium 60mg 22mg Chicken gumbo
Iron 0.71mg 0.26mg Chicken gumbo
Sugar 1.93g 0.09g Egg Drop Soup
Fiber 1.6g 0.4g Chicken gumbo
Copper 0.1mg 0.019mg Chicken gumbo
Zinc 0.3mg 0.09mg Chicken gumbo
Starch 2.45g Egg Drop Soup
Phosphorus 20mg 15mg Chicken gumbo
Sodium 693mg 370mg Egg Drop Soup
Vitamin A 98IU 89IU Chicken gumbo
Vitamin A 5µg 20µg Egg Drop Soup
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.13mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin D 0.2µg Egg Drop Soup
Manganese 0.2mg 0.011mg Chicken gumbo
Selenium 6.7µg 0.4µg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.019mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.019mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B3 0.53mg 0.156mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.12mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.02mg Chicken gumbo
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.03µg Egg Drop Soup
Vitamin K 5.7µg 1.2µg Chicken gumbo
Folate 5µg 7µg Egg Drop Soup
Trans Fat 0.001g Chicken gumbo
Choline 33mg Egg Drop Soup
Saturated Fat 0.26g 0.166g Egg Drop Soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.52g 0.191g Chicken gumbo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 0.129g Chicken gumbo
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0.025mg Egg Drop Soup
Threonine 0.066mg 0.037mg Chicken gumbo
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.028mg Chicken gumbo
Leucine 0.134mg 0.047mg Chicken gumbo
Lysine 0.129mg 0.052mg Chicken gumbo
Methionine 0.036mg 0.019mg Chicken gumbo
Phenylalanine 0.077mg 0.028mg Chicken gumbo
Valine 0.093mg 0.037mg Chicken gumbo
Histidine 0.046mg 0.013mg Chicken gumbo
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Egg Drop Soup
Omega-3 - ALA 0.007g Egg Drop Soup
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Egg Drop Soup
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.112g Egg Drop Soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken gumbo Egg Drop Soup
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
7%
Egg Drop Soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Chicken gumbo
8%
Egg Drop Soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup contains less Sodium (difference - 323mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.094g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo 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. Egg Drop Soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174807/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.