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Chowder vs. Onion soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chowder and Onion soup

  • The amount of Vitamin A, and Polyunsaturated fat in Chowder is higher than in Onion soup.
  • Onion soup has 19 times less Vitamin A than Chowder. Chowder has 58µg of Vitamin A, while Onion soup has 3µg.
  • Onion soup contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand and Soup, onion, canned, condensed.

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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 1.4% 6.6% 4.9% 21% 33% 14% 3.9% 67% 26% 19%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.1%

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% 69% 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 3.3% 0.66% 4.4% 0% 6.8% 4.6% 9.2% 0% 9.2% 0% 1% 9% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10354.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.06 g
Fats: 1.42 g
Carbs: 6.68 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more FatsFats +343.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.3%
Contains more OtherOther +149%
~equal in Protein ~3.06g
~equal in Water ~86.35g

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
16% 45% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.53 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +108.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +258.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chowder Onion soup Opinion
Calories 99kcal 46kcal Chowder
Protein 3.1g 3.06g Chowder
Fats 6.3g 1.42g Chowder
Vitamin C 1mg Onion soup
Net carbs 6.6g 5.98g Chowder
Carbs 7.5g 6.68g Chowder
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg Onion soup
Magnesium 2mg Onion soup
Calcium 22mg Onion soup
Potassium 56mg Onion soup
Iron 0.55mg Onion soup
Sugar 2.72g Chowder
Fiber 0.9g 0.7g Chowder
Copper 0.1mg Onion soup
Zinc 0.5mg Onion soup
Phosphorus 9mg Onion soup
Sodium 299mg 516mg Chowder
Vitamin A 1150IU 11IU Chowder
Vitamin A 58µg 3µg Chowder
Vitamin E 0.22mg Onion soup
Manganese 0.2mg Onion soup
Selenium 3.5µg Onion soup
Vitamin B1 0.027mg Onion soup
Vitamin B2 0.02mg Onion soup
Vitamin B3 0.49mg Onion soup
Vitamin B6 0.04mg Onion soup
Vitamin K 0.4µg Onion soup
Folate 12µg Onion soup
Choline 4mg Onion soup
Saturated Fat 1.75g 0.21g Onion soup
Monounsaturated Fat 1.27g 0.61g Chowder
Polyunsaturated fat 1.9g 0.53g Chowder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chowder Onion 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
5%
Chowder
4%
Onion soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Chowder
20%
Onion soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Onion soup
Onion soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Onion soup
Onion soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onion soup
Onion soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Onion soup
Onion soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Onion soup
Onion soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chowder
Chowder contains less Sodium (difference - 217mg)
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. Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171585/nutrients
  2. Onion soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171551/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.