Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Chicken soup vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Differences between chicken soup and tomato soup

  • Chicken soup has more vitamin B3 and vitamin B2, while tomato soup has more vitamin C.
  • Tomato soup contains 12 times less vitamin B2 than chicken soup. Chicken soup contains 0.085mg of vitamin B2, while tomato soup contains 0.007mg.
  • The amount of sugar in chicken soup is lower.
  • Tomato soup has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tomato soup is 38, while the glycemic index of chicken soup is 52.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial.

Infographic

Chicken soup vs Tomato soup infographic
Infographic link

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 5% 2.4% 24% 11% 9.7% 2.5% 6.4% 24% 8.7% 8.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.9%
Contains more IronIron +38.1%

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 21% 3.3% 3.4% 0% 5% 1.6% 7.9% 0% 9.7% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +277.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +46%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3050%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~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
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +254.9%
Contains more FatsFats +471.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111%
Contains more OtherOther +80%
~equal in Water ~90.55g

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
28% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +768.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +176.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.6%

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 Tomato soup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken soup Tomato soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 1.584mg 0.42mg 7%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 6.3mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.007mg 6%
Potassium 105mg 275mg 5%
Protein 2.52g 0.71g 4%
Manganese 0.067mg 3%
Copper 0.054mg 0.029mg 3%
Sodium 143mg 186mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Phosphorus 27mg 15mg 2%
Fats 1.2g 0.21g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.042mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.5µg 1%
Folate 5µg 0µg 1%
Choline 9.2mg 6.3mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.321g 0.056g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.582g 0.067g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.02mg 1%
Selenium 2.2µg 1.5µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.077g 1%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 10µg 1%
Iron 0.21mg 0.29mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 8mg 1%
Magnesium 4mg 7mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 3.53g 7.45g 1%
Calories 36kcal 32kcal 0%
Net carbs 3.53g 6.95g N/A
Sugar 1.58g 4.03g N/A
Zinc 0.14mg 0.09mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken soup Tomato soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
5%
Tomato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chicken soup
10%
Tomato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.265g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/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.