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Chicken soup vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chicken soup and maple sugar

  • Chicken soup has more vitamin B3 and vitamin B2; however, maple sugar is richer in zinc, iron, and calcium.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for zinc is 54% more.
  • Chicken soup contains 40 times more vitamin B3 than maple sugar. Chicken soup contains 1.584mg of vitamin B3, while maple sugar contains 0.04mg.
  • Maple sugar contains less sodium.
  • Maple sugar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of maple sugar is 63, while the glycemic index of chicken soup is 52.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared and Sugars, maple.

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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 2.9% 0.9% 9.3% 7.9% 18% 3.8% 12% 19% 0% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +175%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +375%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161%
Contains more IronIron +666.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +83.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +4228.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%

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.
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 0.67% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 8.8% 20% 30% 0% 14% 0% 0.5% 3.8% 5%
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% 0% 0% 0% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +553.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3860%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1933.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +338.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 g
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2420%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more WaterWater +1051.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2475.1%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 52% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.321 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +809.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.8%

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 Maple sugar
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken soup Maple sugar DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 192%
Zinc 0.14mg 6.06mg 54%
Carbs 3.53g 90.9g 29%
Iron 0.21mg 1.61mg 18%
Calories 36kcal 354kcal 16%
Vitamin B3 1.584mg 0.04mg 10%
Calcium 3mg 90mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.013mg 6%
Sodium 143mg 11mg 6%
Potassium 105mg 274mg 5%
Copper 0.054mg 0.099mg 5%
Protein 2.52g 0.1g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.003mg 4%
Magnesium 4mg 19mg 4%
Selenium 2.2µg 0.8µg 3%
Phosphorus 27mg 3mg 3%
Fats 1.2g 0.2g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.009mg 2%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 1%
Folate 5µg 0µg 1%
Choline 9.2mg 2.1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.321g 0.036g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.582g 0.064g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.1g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 3.53g 90.9g N/A
Sugar 1.58g 84.87g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken soup Maple sugar
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
6%
Chicken soup
1%
Maple sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chicken soup
91%
Maple sugar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 132mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.285g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 83.29g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.