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Chicken soup vs. Spaghetti sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chicken soup and spaghetti sauce

  • Chicken soup has more vitamin B3; however, spaghetti sauce is higher in iron, vitamin A, and potassium.
  • Spaghetti sauce covers your daily sodium needs 19% more than chicken soup.
  • Spaghetti sauce contains 2 times less vitamin B3 than chicken soup. Chicken soup contains 1.584mg of vitamin B3, while spaghetti sauce contains 0.73mg.
  • Chicken soup has less sugar.
  • The glycemic index of chicken soup is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared and USDA Commodity, spaghetti sauce, meatless, 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 2.9% 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 9.3% 6% 26% 34% 0% 5.7% 11% 77% 0% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +178.1%
Contains more IronIron +328.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
~equal in Phosphorus ~25mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 13% 5.7% 0% 0% 7.5% 28% 14% 0% 14% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1850%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.06mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken soup Spaghetti sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 143mg 590mg 19%
Iron 0.21mg 0.9mg 9%
Copper 0.054mg 6%
Potassium 105mg 292mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.584mg 0.73mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.9mg 4%
Selenium 2.2µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.12mg 3%
Protein 2.52g 1.2g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.51g 2%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 17µg 2%
Fructose 1.8g 2%
Carbs 3.53g 8.7g 2%
Calcium 3mg 20mg 2%
Magnesium 4mg 13mg 2%
Folate 5µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.582g 0.21g 1%
Saturated fat 0.321g 0.162g 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.21mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Calories 36kcal 48kcal 1%
Fats 1.2g 0.9g 0%
Net carbs 3.53g 8.7g N/A
Sugar 1.58g 4.7g N/A
Phosphorus 27mg 25mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%

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
9% 87% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 8.7 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110%
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +146.5%
Contains more OtherOther +250%
~equal in Water ~87.1g

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% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.162 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.51 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +177.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +139.4%

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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

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.