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Dashi vs. Fish soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Dashi and Fish soup

  • Dashi has more Vitamin K, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Choline, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron, however, Fish soup is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Dashi covers your daily Vitamin K needs 56% more than Fish soup.
  • Fish soup contains 103 times less Iron than Dashi. Dashi contains 1.03mg of Iron, while Fish soup contains 0.01mg.
  • Fish soup has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry and Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared.

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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.
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 0.9% 13% 0.38% 19% 1.6% 24% 20% 6.8% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.6%
Contains more IronIron +10200%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2660%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.4%

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.
Dashi
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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 3.7% 30% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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 0.33% 0.36% 3.4% 0% 8.3% 18% 22% 20% 8.5% 86% 0% 1.5% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8233.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +465.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +950%
Contains more CholineCholine +1535.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +130%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
2% 97%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 96.6 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +638.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1614.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +575.8%
Contains more WaterWater +4100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
35% 41% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2173.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3150%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Fish soup Opinion
Calories 438kcal 16kcal Dashi
Protein 16.7g 2.26g Dashi
Fats 13.89g 0.81g Dashi
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.1mg Dashi
Net carbs 64.68g 0g Dashi
Carbs 64.88g 0g Dashi
Cholesterol 13mg 1mg Fish soup
Magnesium 56mg 7mg Dashi
Calcium 187mg 3mg Dashi
Potassium 309mg 144mg Dashi
Iron 1.03mg 0.01mg Dashi
Sugar 14.47g 0g Fish soup
Fiber 0.2g 0g Dashi
Copper 0mg 0.058mg Fish soup
Zinc 0.09mg 0.06mg Dashi
Phosphorus 166mg 56mg Dashi
Sodium 1067mg 156mg Fish soup
Vitamin A 500IU 6IU Dashi
Vitamin A 25µg 2µg Dashi
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.17mg Dashi
Manganese 0.052mg Fish soup
Selenium 27.6µg 1µg Dashi
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.033mg Dashi
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.076mg Dashi
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 1.186mg Dashi
Vitamin B5 0.329mg Fish soup
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.037mg Dashi
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.69µg Fish soup
Vitamin K 66.9µg 0µg Dashi
Folate 21µg 2µg Dashi
Choline 114.5mg 7mg Dashi
Saturated Fat 3.433g 0.203g Fish soup
Monounsaturated Fat 5.365g 0.236g Dashi
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.138g Dashi
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.035g Fish soup
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g Fish soup
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g Fish soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dashi Fish soup
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
40%
Dashi
13%
Fish soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Dashi
10%
Fish soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish soup
Fish soup contains less Sodium (difference - 911mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.23g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/nutrients
  2. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/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.