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Chowder vs. Blue cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chowder and Blue cheese different?

  • Chowder is higher in Polyunsaturated fat, however, Blue cheese is richer in Vitamin A RAE, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Blue cheese is 85% higher.
  • Chowder has less Sodium.

Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand and Cheese, blue 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.
Contains less Sodium -73.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 159% 12% 17% 166% 23% 150% 73% 14% 2% 80%
Contains less Sodium -73.9%

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 A +59.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 69% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 44% 5% 15% 0% 8% 89% 20% 104% 39% 27% 153% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +59.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +220.5%
Contains more Water +93.6%
Contains more Protein +590.3%
Contains more Fats +356.2%
Contains more Other +411%
3% 6% 8% 82%
Protein: 3.1 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 7.5 g
Water: 82.1 g
Other: 1 g
21% 29% 2% 42% 5%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 28.74 g
Carbs: 2.34 g
Water: 42.41 g
Other: 5.11 g
Contains more Carbs +220.5%
Contains more Water +93.6%
Contains more Protein +590.3%
Contains more Fats +356.2%
Contains more Other +411%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +137.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +512.4%
36% 26% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.9 g
69% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 18.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.8 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +137.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +512.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chowder Blue cheese
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chowder Blue cheese Opinion
Net carbs 6.6g 2.34g Chowder
Protein 3.1g 21.4g Blue cheese
Fats 6.3g 28.74g Blue cheese
Carbs 7.5g 2.34g Chowder
Calories 99kcal 353kcal Blue cheese
Sugar 0.5g Chowder
Fiber 0.9g 0g Chowder
Calcium 528mg Blue cheese
Iron 0.31mg Blue cheese
Magnesium 23mg Blue cheese
Phosphorus 387mg Blue cheese
Potassium 256mg Blue cheese
Sodium 299mg 1146mg Chowder
Zinc 2.66mg Blue cheese
Copper 0.04mg Blue cheese
Manganese 0.009mg Blue cheese
Selenium 14.5µg Blue cheese
Vitamin A 1150IU 721IU Chowder
Vitamin A RAE 58µg 198µg Blue cheese
Vitamin E 0.25mg Blue cheese
Vitamin D 21IU Blue cheese
Vitamin D 0.5µg Blue cheese
Vitamin B1 0.029mg Blue cheese
Vitamin B2 0.382mg Blue cheese
Vitamin B3 1.016mg Blue cheese
Vitamin B5 1.729mg Blue cheese
Vitamin B6 0.166mg Blue cheese
Folate 36µg Blue cheese
Vitamin B12 1.22µg Blue cheese
Vitamin K 2.4µg Blue cheese
Tryptophan 0.312mg Blue cheese
Threonine 0.785mg Blue cheese
Isoleucine 1.124mg Blue cheese
Leucine 1.919mg Blue cheese
Lysine 1.852mg Blue cheese
Methionine 0.584mg Blue cheese
Phenylalanine 1.087mg Blue cheese
Valine 1.556mg Blue cheese
Histidine 0.758mg Blue cheese
Cholesterol 11mg 75mg Chowder
Saturated Fat 1.75g 18.669g Chowder
Monounsaturated Fat 1.27g 7.778g Blue cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.9g 0.8g Chowder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chowder Blue cheese
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%
Chowder
42%
Blue cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Chowder
69%
Blue cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chowder
Chowder contains less Sodium (difference - 847mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.919g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chowder
Chowder is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Blue cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172175/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.