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Chunky Beef Soup vs. Au jus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chunky Beef Soup and Au jus

  • Au jus contains less Vitamin B12, and Vitamin A than Chunky Beef Soup.
  • Chunky Beef Soup is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Soup, chunky beef, canned, ready-to-serve and Gravy, au jus, canned.

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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 1.4% 3.9% 12% 36% 33% 30% 21% 44% 13% 14%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.2% 7.1% 23% 33% 27% 13% 62% 26% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.8%
Contains more IronIron +61.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +525%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
~equal in Magnesium ~2mg
~equal in Copper ~0.1mg
~equal in Zinc ~1mg

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 9.7% 65% 5.6% 0% 6% 15% 21% 11% 13% 33% 7.8% 4.5% 5.6%
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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 3.3% 0% 0% 0% 5% 14% 17% 1.2% 2.3% 13% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +190%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +160%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.06mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 10% 83%
Protein: 3.97 g
Fats: 1.11 g
Carbs: 10.08 g
Water: 83.34 g
Other: 1.5 g
Au jus
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3% 95%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.5 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +230.8%
Contains more FatsFats +455%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +303.2%
Contains more WaterWater +13.4%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 44% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.554 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.465 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
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53% 42% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +481.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +370%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chunky Beef Soup Au jus Opinion
Calories 66kcal 16kcal Chunky Beef Soup
Protein 3.97g 1.2g Chunky Beef Soup
Fats 1.11g 0.2g Chunky Beef Soup
Vitamin C 2.9mg 1mg Chunky Beef Soup
Net carbs 9.48g 2.5g Chunky Beef Soup
Carbs 10.08g 2.5g Chunky Beef Soup
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Au jus
Magnesium 2mg 2mg
Calcium 13mg 4mg Chunky Beef Soup
Potassium 140mg 81mg Chunky Beef Soup
Iron 0.97mg 0.6mg Chunky Beef Soup
Sugar 0.67g Au jus
Fiber 0.6g 0g Chunky Beef Soup
Copper 0.1mg 0.1mg
Zinc 1.1mg 1mg Chunky Beef Soup
Phosphorus 50mg 30mg Chunky Beef Soup
Sodium 338mg 478mg Chunky Beef Soup
Vitamin A 1088IU 0IU Chunky Beef Soup
Vitamin A 54µg 0µg Chunky Beef Soup
Vitamin E 0.28mg Chunky Beef Soup
Manganese 0.1mg 0.2mg Au jus
Selenium 2.5µg 0.4µg Chunky Beef Soup
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.02mg Chunky Beef Soup
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.06mg Chunky Beef Soup
Vitamin B3 1.127mg 0.9mg Chunky Beef Soup
Vitamin B5 0.18mg 0.02mg Chunky Beef Soup
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.01mg Chunky Beef Soup
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.1µg Chunky Beef Soup
Vitamin K 3.1µg Chunky Beef Soup
Folate 6µg 2µg Chunky Beef Soup
Choline 10.2mg Chunky Beef Soup
Saturated Fat 0.554g 0.1g Au jus
Monounsaturated Fat 0.465g 0.08g Chunky Beef Soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.01g Chunky Beef Soup
Tryptophan 0.047mg Chunky Beef Soup
Threonine 0.194mg Chunky Beef Soup
Isoleucine 0.247mg Chunky Beef Soup
Leucine 0.374mg Chunky Beef Soup
Lysine 0.387mg Chunky Beef Soup
Methionine 0.103mg Chunky Beef Soup
Phenylalanine 0.201mg Chunky Beef Soup
Valine 0.265mg Chunky Beef Soup
Histidine 0.115mg Chunky Beef Soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chunky Beef Soup Au jus
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Chunky Beef Soup
4%
Au jus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Chunky Beef Soup
20%
Au jus

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Chunky Beef Soup
Chunky Beef Soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chunky Beef Soup
Chunky Beef Soup contains less Sodium (difference - 140mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chunky Beef Soup
Chunky Beef Soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Au jus
Au jus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Au jus
Au jus is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.67g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Au jus
Au jus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.454g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Chunky Beef Soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171162/nutrients
  2. Au jus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171168/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.