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Chowder vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chowder and basil different?

  • Chowder is higher in monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat; however, basil is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for basil is 83% higher.
  • Chowder contains 75 times more sodium than basil. While chowder contains 299mg of sodium, basil contains only 4mg.
  • Chowder has a lower glycemic index (27) than basil (70).

Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand and Basil, fresh are the varieties used in this article.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0%
Basil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%

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% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Basil
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +355.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chowder Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 346%
Manganese 1.148mg 50%
Copper 0.385mg 43%
Iron 3.17mg 40%
Vitamin A 58µg 264µg 23%
Vitamin C 18mg 20%
Calcium 177mg 18%
Folate 68µg 17%
Magnesium 64mg 15%
Sodium 299mg 4mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.155mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.9g 0.389g 10%
Fats 6.3g 0.64g 9%
Potassium 295mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.75g 0.041g 8%
Phosphorus 56mg 8%
Zinc 0.81mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.902mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 4%
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg 4%
Calories 99kcal 23kcal 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.27g 0.088g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 3%
Fiber 0.9g 1.6g 3%
Choline 11.4mg 2%
Carbs 7.5g 2.65g 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Protein 3.1g 3.15g 0%
Net carbs 6.6g 1.05g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.051mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 8% 82%
Protein: 3.1 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 7.5 g
Water: 82.1 g
Other: 1 g
Basil
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3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +884.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +183%
Contains more WaterWater +12.1%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
~equal in Protein ~3.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 26% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.75 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.9 g
Basil
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8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1343.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +388.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%

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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. Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171585/nutrients
  2. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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