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Cream of mushroom soup vs. Au jus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cream of mushroom soup and Au jus?

  • Cream of mushroom soup is higher in Polyunsaturated fat, yet Au jus is higher in Copper, Zinc, Manganese, and Iron.
  • Cream of mushroom soup has 142 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Au jus. While Cream of mushroom soup has 1.42g of Polyunsaturated fat, Au jus has only 0.01g.
  • The amount of Sodium in Cream of mushroom soup is lower.

We used Soup, cream of mushroom, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Gravy, au jus, canned types 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 1.4% 2.1% 2.7% 3.4% 5.3% 1.6% 5.1% 44% 2.3% 7.6%
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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 +75%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.3%
Contains more IronIron +566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +525%
Contains more ZincZinc +1566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1011.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~2mg

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% 0.24% 4.8% 3% 1.5% 1.8% 3.2% 4.3% 1.6% 0% 24% 0.75% 2.6%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +260%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +432.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 92.46 g
Other: 0.96 g
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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 FatsFats +1195%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.8%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
~equal in Water ~94.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 24% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.472 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.42 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 +646.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream of mushroom soup Au jus Opinion
Calories 39kcal 16kcal Cream of mushroom soup
Protein 0.66g 1.2g Au jus
Fats 2.59g 0.2g Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Au jus
Net carbs 3.03g 2.5g Cream of mushroom soup
Carbs 3.33g 2.5g Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin D 4IU Cream of mushroom soup
Magnesium 2mg 2mg
Calcium 7mg 4mg Cream of mushroom soup
Potassium 31mg 81mg Au jus
Iron 0.09mg 0.6mg Au jus
Sugar 0.2g Au jus
Fiber 0.3g 0g Cream of mushroom soup
Copper 0.016mg 0.1mg Au jus
Zinc 0.06mg 1mg Au jus
Phosphorus 12mg 30mg Au jus
Sodium 340mg 478mg Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin A 4IU 0IU Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin E 0.24mg Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin D 0.1µg Cream of mushroom soup
Manganese 0.018mg 0.2mg Au jus
Selenium 1.4µg 0.4µg Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.02mg Au jus
Vitamin B2 0.008mg 0.06mg Au jus
Vitamin B3 0.169mg 0.9mg Au jus
Vitamin B5 0.072mg 0.02mg Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin B6 0.007mg 0.01mg Au jus
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg Au jus
Vitamin K 9.6µg Cream of mushroom soup
Folate 1µg 2µg Au jus
Choline 4.7mg Cream of mushroom soup
Saturated Fat 0.472g 0.1g Au jus
Monounsaturated Fat 0.597g 0.08g Cream of mushroom soup
Polyunsaturated fat 1.42g 0.01g Cream of mushroom soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cream of mushroom 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
4%
Cream of mushroom soup
4%
Au jus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cream of mushroom soup
20%
Au jus

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup contains less Sodium (difference - 138mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Au jus
Au jus is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Au jus
Au jus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.372g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Au jus
Au jus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cream of mushroom soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172915/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.