Chicken soup vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between chicken soup and sauerkraut
- Chicken soup has more vitamin B3, while sauerkraut has more vitamin C, iron, fiber, vitamin K, and vitamin B6.
- Sauerkraut's daily need coverage for sodium is 23% higher.
- Sauerkraut contains 11 times less vitamin B3 than chicken soup. Chicken soup contains 1.584mg of vitamin B3, while sauerkraut contains 0.143mg.
- The amount of sodium in chicken soup is lower.
- Sauerkraut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of sauerkraut is 32, while the glycemic index of chicken soup is 52.
The food types used in this comparison are Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared and Sauerkraut, canned, solids, and liquids.
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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 PhosphorusPhosphorus | +35% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -78.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +266.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +225% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +900% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +61.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +600% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +77.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +35.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +286.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1007.7% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +7250% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +366.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +113.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +6400% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +380% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +13% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 143mg | 661mg | 23% |
Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 14.7mg | 16% |
Iron | 0.21mg | 1.47mg | 16% |
Fiber | 0g | 2.9g | 12% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 13µg | 11% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.584mg | 0.143mg | 9% |
Manganese | 0.151mg | 7% | |
Folate | 5µg | 24µg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.061mg | 0.13mg | 5% |
Copper | 0.054mg | 0.096mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.085mg | 0.022mg | 5% |
Selenium | 2.2µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
Protein | 2.52g | 0.91g | 3% |
Calcium | 3mg | 30mg | 3% |
Potassium | 105mg | 170mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 4mg | 13mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.093mg | 2% | |
Fats | 1.2g | 0.14g | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.321g | 0.034g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.582g | 0.013g | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.213g | 0.067g | 1% |
Calories | 36kcal | 19kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.035mg | 0.021mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.14mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 27mg | 20mg | 1% |
Cholesterol | 3mg | 0mg | 1% |
Carbs | 3.53g | 4.28g | 0% |
Net carbs | 3.53g | 1.38g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.58g | 1.78g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.14mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 1µg | 0% |
Choline | 9.2mg | 10.4mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.029mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.031mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.009mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.023mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.016mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.04g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.52 g
Fats:
1.2 g
Carbs:
3.53 g
Water:
92.15 g
Other:
0.6 g
Protein:
0.91 g
Fats:
0.14 g
Carbs:
4.28 g
Water:
92.52 g
Other:
2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +176.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +757.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +21.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +258.3% |
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Water
~92.52g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.321 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.213 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4376.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +217.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.4% |