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Dill vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between dill and lentil soup

  • Lentil soup has less vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B2, calcium, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Dill's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 151% more.
  • Dill has 50 times more vitamin C than lentil soup. Dill has 85mg of vitamin C, while lentil soup has 1.7mg.
  • Dill is lower in sodium.
  • Lentil soup has a higher glycemic index than dill.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Dill weed, fresh and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve.

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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.
Dill
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +511.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1123.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +412.5%
Contains more IronIron +515.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +108.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +203.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +953.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.1%

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.
Dill
7
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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 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 5.7% 2.3% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +557.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +183.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
2
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more OtherOther +99.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.2%
~equal in Protein ~3.74g
~equal in Fats ~1.12g
~equal in Water ~85.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
2
6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Lentil soup DV% diff.
Vitamin C 85mg 1.7mg 93%
Iron 6.59mg 1.07mg 69%
Manganese 1.264mg 0.12mg 50%
Vitamin A 386µg 7µg 42%
Folate 150µg 20µg 33%
Sodium 61mg 532mg 20%
Calcium 208mg 17mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.045mg 19%
Potassium 738mg 144mg 17%
Magnesium 55mg 9mg 11%
Fiber 2.1g 8%
Copper 0.146mg 0.07mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 0.545mg 6%
Zinc 0.91mg 0.3mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.14mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.06g 0.45g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.802g 0.52g 1%
Calories 43kcal 56kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.07mg 1%
Protein 3.46g 3.74g 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Phosphorus 66mg 74mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Fats 1.12g 1.12g 0%
Carbs 7.02g 8.16g 0%
Net carbs 4.92g 8.16g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 0.13g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dill Lentil soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
54%
Dill
8%
Lentil soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
21%
Lentil soup

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dill
Dill is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dill
Dill contains less Sodium (difference - 471mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/nutrients
  2. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.