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Fish soup vs. Potato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Fish soup and Potato soup?

  • Fish soup is higher in Vitamin B12, yet Potato soup is higher in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B5, and Fiber.
  • Fish soup's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 27% more.
  • Fish soup has 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Potato soup. While Fish soup has 1.186mg of Vitamin B3, Potato soup has only 0.43mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Fish soup is lower.

We used Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared and Soup, cream of potato, canned, condensed 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 5% 0.9% 13% 0.38% 19% 1.6% 24% 20% 6.8% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 5.1% 15% 13% 67% 4.1% 18% 79% 39% 10%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.6%
Contains more IronIron +3300%
Contains more CopperCopper +244.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +476.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +90%

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% 0.36% 3.4% 0% 8.3% 18% 22% 20% 8.5% 86% 0% 1.5% 3.8%
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 0.67% 4.1% 1.4% 0% 7% 6.7% 8.1% 42% 6.9% 5% 2.8% 1.5% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +162.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1625%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~2µg

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
2% 13% 82% 2%
Protein: 1.51 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 12.79 g
Water: 82 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.7%
Contains more WaterWater +17.8%
Contains more FatsFats +132.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +451.5%

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
56% 25% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.44 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +86.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +139.1%

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 Potato soup
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish soup Potato soup Opinion
Calories 16kcal 74kcal Potato soup
Protein 2.26g 1.51g Fish soup
Fats 0.81g 1.88g Potato soup
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.2mg Potato soup
Net carbs 0g 11.49g Potato soup
Carbs 0g 12.79g Potato soup
Cholesterol 1mg 1mg
Magnesium 7mg 13mg Potato soup
Calcium 3mg 17mg Potato soup
Potassium 144mg 165mg Potato soup
Iron 0.01mg 0.34mg Potato soup
Sugar 0g 1.44g Fish soup
Fiber 0g 1.3g Potato soup
Copper 0.058mg 0.2mg Potato soup
Zinc 0.06mg 0.15mg Potato soup
Phosphorus 56mg 41mg Fish soup
Sodium 156mg 604mg Fish soup
Vitamin A 6IU 68IU Potato soup
Vitamin A 2µg 19µg Potato soup
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.07mg Fish soup
Manganese 0.052mg 0.3mg Potato soup
Selenium 1µg 1.9µg Potato soup
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.028mg Fish soup
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.029mg Fish soup
Vitamin B3 1.186mg 0.43mg Fish soup
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 0.7mg Potato soup
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.03mg Fish soup
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 0.04µg Fish soup
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg Potato soup
Folate 2µg 2µg
Choline 7mg 8.7mg Potato soup
Saturated Fat 0.203g 0.97g Fish soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.236g 0.44g Potato soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.138g 0.33g Potato soup
Tryptophan 0.02mg Potato soup
Threonine 0.049mg Potato soup
Isoleucine 0.061mg Potato soup
Leucine 0.094mg Potato soup
Lysine 0.066mg Potato soup
Methionine 0.024mg Potato soup
Phenylalanine 0.066mg Potato soup
Valine 0.074mg Potato soup
Histidine 0.031mg Potato soup
Omega-3 - EPA 0.035g 0g Fish soup
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g Fish soup
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0g Fish soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish soup Potato soup
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
7%
Potato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Fish soup
26%
Potato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato soup
Potato soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish soup
Fish soup contains less Sodium (difference - 448mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.767g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (1 mg)
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. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/nutrients
  2. Potato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171158/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.