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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 for 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.
  • Summer squash has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of summer squash is 13, while the glycemic index of chicken soup is 52.

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.
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 12% 4.5% 23% 13% 17% 7.9% 16% 0.26% 23% 1.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.5%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +107.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.051mg

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 57% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +225.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +257.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1400%
Contains more FolateFolate +480%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken soup Summer squash DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.2mg 17mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.218mg 12%
Manganese 0.175mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.584mg 0.487mg 7%
Sodium 143mg 2mg 6%
Folate 5µg 29µg 6%
Potassium 105mg 262mg 5%
Selenium 2.2µg 0.2µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.142mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 3%
Magnesium 4mg 17mg 3%
Protein 2.52g 1.21g 3%
Phosphorus 27mg 38mg 2%
Iron 0.21mg 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 3µg 2%
Fats 1.2g 0.18g 2%
Saturated fat 0.321g 0.044g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.582g 0.016g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.089g 1%
Calories 36kcal 16kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.048mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.12mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 10µg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Fructose 0.95g 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.29mg 1%
Carbs 3.53g 3.35g 0%
Net carbs 3.53g 2.25g N/A
Sugar 1.58g 2.2g N/A
Copper 0.054mg 0.051mg 0%
Choline 9.2mg 6.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0%
Leucine 0.069mg 0%
Lysine 0.065mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.3%
Contains more FatsFats +566.7%
~equal in Carbs ~3.35g
~equal in Water ~94.64g
~equal in Other ~0.62g

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
30% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3537.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +139.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.3%

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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
  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.