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Fish soup vs. Ginger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fish soup and ginger

  • Fish soup has more vitamin B12; however, ginger is richer in copper, vitamin B6, magnesium, fiber, potassium, manganese, iron, and vitamin C.
  • Fish soup covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 29% more than ginger.
  • Ginger has 12 times less sodium than fish soup. Fish soup has 156mg of sodium, while ginger has 13mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared and Ginger root, raw.

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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 5% 0.9% 13% 0.38% 19% 1.6% 24% 20% 6.8% 5.5%
Ginger
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 4.8% 37% 23% 75% 9.3% 15% 1.7% 30% 3.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +514.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188.2%
Contains more IronIron +5900%
Contains more CopperCopper +289.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +466.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +340.4%

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.
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% 0.67% 3.4% 0% 8.3% 18% 22% 20% 8.5% 86% 0% 1.5% 3.8%
Ginger
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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 17% 0% 5.2% 0% 6.3% 7.8% 14% 12% 37% 0% 0.25% 8.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +332.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
Contains more CholineCholine +311.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 97%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 96.6 g
Other: 0.33 g
Ginger
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2% 18% 79%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 17.77 g
Water: 78.89 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +133.3%
~equal in Fats ~0.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Ginger
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40% 30% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.154 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.203g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish soup Ginger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 0µg 29%
Copper 0.058mg 0.226mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.16mg 9%
Magnesium 7mg 43mg 9%
Potassium 144mg 415mg 8%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.229mg 8%
Iron 0.01mg 0.6mg 7%
Sodium 156mg 13mg 6%
Carbs 0g 17.77g 6%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 5mg 5%
Choline 7mg 28.8mg 4%
Calories 16kcal 80kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 0.203mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.186mg 0.75mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.034mg 3%
Phosphorus 56mg 34mg 3%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.34mg 3%
Folate 2µg 11µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.26mg 1%
Selenium 1µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.025mg 1%
Protein 2.26g 1.82g 1%
Calcium 3mg 16mg 1%
Fats 0.81g 0.75g 0%
Net carbs 0g 15.77g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.7g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.203g 0.203g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.236g 0.154g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.138g 0.154g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.074mg 0%
Lysine 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.045mg 0%
Valine 0.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.035g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish soup Ginger
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
13%
Fish soup
9%
Ginger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Fish soup
23%
Ginger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ginger
Ginger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ginger
Ginger contains less Sodium (difference - 143mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ginger
Ginger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish soup
Fish soup is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0.203 g)
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. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/nutrients
  2. Ginger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169231/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.