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Chowder vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chowder and mashed potato

  • Chowder is richer than mashed potato in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for chowder is 19% higher.
  • Chowder contains 3 times more saturated fat than mashed potato. Chowder contains 1.75g of saturated fat, while mashed potato contains 0.577g.
  • Chowder has a lower glycemic index than mashed potato.

Food types used in this article are Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand and Fast foods, potato, mashed.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
~equal in Sodium ~306mg

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%
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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chowder Mashed potato DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 9%
Potassium 286mg 8%
Phosphorus 59mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 7%
Fats 6.3g 2.82g 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Saturated fat 1.75g 0.577g 5%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Manganese 0.098mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 4%
Iron 0.31mg 4%
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.9g 1.342g 4%
Copper 0.035mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 3%
Protein 3.1g 1.65g 3%
Fiber 0.9g 1.3g 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 2%
Calcium 18mg 2%
Vitamin A 58µg 43µg 2%
Choline 13.4mg 2%
Folate 9µg 2%
Carbs 7.5g 14.65g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.27g 0.72g 1%
Calories 99kcal 89kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 1%
Selenium 0.8µg 1%
Net carbs 6.6g 13.35g N/A
Sugar 0.5g N/A
Sodium 299mg 306mg 0%
Trans fat 0.105g N/A
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

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
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.9%
Contains more FatsFats +123.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +95.3%
Contains more OtherOther +26%
~equal in Water ~79.62g

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
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67%

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.