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Chicken soup vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chicken soup and Baby food?

  • Baby food is richer than Chicken soup in Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Phosphorus, Selenium, Copper, Fiber, and Vitamin E .
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for Iron is 591% more.

We used Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified 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.
Contains more Calcium +24333.3%
Contains more Iron +22519%
Contains more Magnesium +2400%
Contains more Phosphorus +1351.9%
Contains more Potassium +316.2%
Contains less Sodium -97.9%
Contains more Zinc +1614.3%
Contains more Copper +518.5%
Contains more Selenium +1077.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 8% 3% 12% 10% 19% 4% 18% 0% 12%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 1782% 72% 169% 39% 1% 66% 112% 0% 142%
Contains more Calcium +24333.3%
Contains more Iron +22519%
Contains more Magnesium +2400%
Contains more Phosphorus +1351.9%
Contains more Potassium +316.2%
Contains less Sodium -97.9%
Contains more Zinc +1614.3%
Contains more Copper +518.5%
Contains more Selenium +1077.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +12166.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6865.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3096.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2091.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +209.8%
Contains more Folate +760%
Contains more Vitamin K +650%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 1% 9% 20% 30% 0% 15% 4% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 74% 0% 8% 610% 627% 651% 65% 44% 33% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +12166.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6865.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3096.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2091.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +209.8%
Contains more Folate +760%
Contains more Vitamin K +650%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +1275.4%
Contains more Protein +384.1%
Contains more Fats +266.7%
Contains more Carbs +1979.3%
Contains more Other +450%
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 g
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more Water +1275.4%
Contains more Protein +384.1%
Contains more Fats +266.7%
Contains more Carbs +1979.3%
Contains more Other +450%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +107.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +696.7%
29% 52% 19%
Saturated Fat: 0.321 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.213 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.769 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.697 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +107.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +696.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken soup Baby food Opinion
Net carbs 3.53g 65.9g Baby food
Protein 2.52g 12.2g Baby food
Fats 1.2g 4.4g Baby food
Carbs 3.53g 73.4g Baby food
Calories 36kcal 379kcal Baby food
Sugar 1.58g 0.87g Baby food
Fiber 0g 7.5g Baby food
Calcium 3mg 733mg Baby food
Iron 0.21mg 47.5mg Baby food
Magnesium 4mg 100mg Baby food
Phosphorus 27mg 392mg Baby food
Potassium 105mg 437mg Baby food
Sodium 143mg 3mg Baby food
Zinc 0.14mg 2.4mg Baby food
Copper 0.054mg 0.334mg Baby food
Selenium 2.2µg 25.9µg Baby food
Vitamin A 3IU 20IU Baby food
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 1µg
Vitamin E 0.03mg 3.68mg Baby food
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2.3mg Baby food
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 2.438mg Baby food
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 2.717mg Baby food
Vitamin B3 1.584mg 34.714mg Baby food
Vitamin B5 1.074mg Baby food
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.189mg Baby food
Folate 5µg 43µg Baby food
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.5µg Baby food
Tryptophan 0.158mg Baby food
Threonine 0.4mg Baby food
Isoleucine 0.477mg Baby food
Leucine 1.041mg Baby food
Lysine 0.404mg Baby food
Methionine 0.24mg Baby food
Phenylalanine 0.672mg Baby food
Valine 0.653mg Baby food
Histidine 0.286mg Baby food
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Baby food
Saturated Fat 0.321g 0.769g Chicken soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.582g 1.206g Baby food
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 1.697g Baby food

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chicken soup Baby food
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
6%
Chicken soup
176%
Baby food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chicken soup
260%
Baby food

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.448g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172884/nutrients
  2. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.