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Chicken soup vs. Summer squash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chicken soup and Summer squash

  • Chicken soup has more Vitamin B3, while Summer squash has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Folate.
  • Summer squash covers your daily need of Vitamin C 19% more than Chicken soup.
  • Chicken soup contains 72 times more Sodium than Summer squash. While Chicken soup contains 143mg of Sodium, Summer squash contains only 2mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared and Squash, summer, all varieties, raw.

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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 Selenium +1000%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +66.7%
Contains more Magnesium +325%
Contains more Phosphorus +40.7%
Contains more Potassium +149.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +107.1%
Equal in Copper - 0.051
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 5% 14% 13% 17% 24% 1% 8% 17% 23% 2%
Contains more Selenium +1000%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +66.7%
Contains more Magnesium +325%
Contains more Phosphorus +40.7%
Contains more Potassium +149.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +107.1%
Equal in Copper - 0.051

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 B3 +225.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +6566.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +257.4%
Contains more Folate +480%
Contains more Vitamin K +1400%
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 12% 3% 0% 57% 12% 33% 10% 10% 51% 22% 0% 8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +225.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +6566.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +257.4%
Contains more Folate +480%
Contains more Vitamin K +1400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +108.3%
Contains more Fats +566.7%
Equal in Carbs - 3.35
Equal in Water - 94.64
Equal in Other - 0.62
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 g
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more Protein +108.3%
Contains more Fats +566.7%
Equal in Carbs - 3.35
Equal in Water - 94.64
Equal in Other - 0.62

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3537.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +139.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.3%
29% 52% 19%
Saturated Fat: 0.321 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.213 g
30% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.044 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3537.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +139.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.3%

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 Summer squash
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken soup Summer squash Opinion
Net carbs 3.53g 2.25g Chicken soup
Protein 2.52g 1.21g Chicken soup
Fats 1.2g 0.18g Chicken soup
Carbs 3.53g 3.35g Chicken soup
Calories 36kcal 16kcal Chicken soup
Fructose 0.95g Summer squash
Sugar 1.58g 2.2g Chicken soup
Fiber 0g 1.1g Summer squash
Calcium 3mg 15mg Summer squash
Iron 0.21mg 0.35mg Summer squash
Magnesium 4mg 17mg Summer squash
Phosphorus 27mg 38mg Summer squash
Potassium 105mg 262mg Summer squash
Sodium 143mg 2mg Summer squash
Zinc 0.14mg 0.29mg Summer squash
Copper 0.054mg 0.051mg Chicken soup
Manganese 0.175mg Summer squash
Selenium 2.2µg 0.2µg Chicken soup
Vitamin A 3IU 200IU Summer squash
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 10µg Summer squash
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.12mg Summer squash
Vitamin C 0.2mg 17mg Summer squash
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.048mg Summer squash
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.142mg Summer squash
Vitamin B3 1.584mg 0.487mg Chicken soup
Vitamin B5 0.155mg Summer squash
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.218mg Summer squash
Folate 5µg 29µg Summer squash
Vitamin K 0.2µg 3µg Summer squash
Tryptophan 0.011mg Summer squash
Threonine 0.028mg Summer squash
Isoleucine 0.042mg Summer squash
Leucine 0.069mg Summer squash
Lysine 0.065mg Summer squash
Methionine 0.017mg Summer squash
Phenylalanine 0.041mg Summer squash
Valine 0.053mg Summer squash
Histidine 0.025mg Summer squash
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Summer squash
Saturated Fat 0.321g 0.044g Summer squash
Monounsaturated Fat 0.582g 0.016g Chicken soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.089g Chicken soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chicken soup Summer squash
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
18%
Summer squash
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chicken soup
12%
Summer squash

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Summer squash
Summer squash contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Summer squash
Summer squash is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Summer squash
Summer squash is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.277g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer squash
Summer squash is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Summer squash
Summer squash is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Summer squash
Summer squash is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/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.