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Chorizo vs. Cream of mushroom soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chorizo and cream of mushroom soup

  • Cream of mushroom soup has less vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 83% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chorizo, pork and beef and Soup, cream of mushroom, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 2.1% 2.7% 3.4% 5.3% 1.6% 5.1% 44% 2.3% 7.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1183.9%
Contains more IronIron +1666.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains more ZincZinc +5583.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +122.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1407.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.5%

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% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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% 0.33% 4.8% 1.5% 1.5% 1.8% 3.2% 4.3% 1.6% 0% 24% 0.75% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2936.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +1957.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.24mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 92.46 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3551.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1377.6%
Contains more OtherOther +308.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79%
Contains more WaterWater +190.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
19% 24% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.472 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.42 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2982.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +143.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chorizo Cream of mushroom soup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Cream of mushroom soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 0.472g 63%
Fats 38.27g 2.59g 55%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.006mg 52%
Protein 24.1g 0.66g 47%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0.597g 45%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.007mg 40%
Sodium 1235mg 340mg 39%
Selenium 21.1µg 1.4µg 36%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.169mg 31%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.06mg 30%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.008mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.072mg 21%
Calories 455kcal 39kcal 21%
Phosphorus 150mg 12mg 20%
Iron 1.59mg 0.09mg 19%
Choline 96.7mg 4.7mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 1.42g 14%
Potassium 398mg 31mg 11%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0.1µg 7%
Vitamin D 61IU 4IU 7%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 9.6µg 7%
Copper 0.08mg 0.016mg 7%
Magnesium 18mg 2mg 4%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.018mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Carbs 1.86g 3.33g 0%
Net carbs 1.86g 3.03g N/A
Calcium 8mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.24mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Folate 2µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chorizo Cream of mushroom soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
65%
Chorizo
4%
Cream of mushroom soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Chorizo
8%
Cream of mushroom soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup contains less Sodium (difference - 895mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.908g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/nutrients
  2. Cream of mushroom soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172915/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.