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Fish soup vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fish soup and rice different?

  • Fish soup is higher in vitamin B12; however, rice is richer in manganese, iron, folate, selenium, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for fish soup is 29% higher.
  • Fish soup contains 156 times more sodium than rice. While fish soup contains 156mg of sodium, rice contains only 1mg.

Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked are the varieties used 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%
Rice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more IronIron +11900%
Contains more CopperCopper +19%
Contains more ZincZinc +716.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +807.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +650%

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%
Rice
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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 0% 0% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +325%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +484.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +393.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +151.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
Rice
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3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more FatsFats +189.3%
Contains more WaterWater +41.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +27.3%

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
Rice
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32% 37% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +168.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.1%

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 Rice
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish soup Rice DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 0µg 29%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.472mg 18%
Iron 0.01mg 1.2mg 15%
Folate 2µg 58µg 14%
Selenium 1µg 7.5µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.163mg 11%
Carbs 0g 28.17g 9%
Sodium 156mg 1mg 7%
Calories 16kcal 130kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.013mg 5%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.49mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.093mg 4%
Potassium 144mg 35mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Phosphorus 56mg 43mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.186mg 1.476mg 2%
Protein 2.26g 2.69g 1%
Saturated fat 0.203g 0.077g 1%
Choline 7mg 2.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 0.39mg 1%
Fats 0.81g 0.28g 1%
Magnesium 7mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.04mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 10mg 1%
Copper 0.058mg 0.069mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 27.77g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.05g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.236g 0.088g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.138g 0.076g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.116mg 0%
Leucine 0.222mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.144mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.063mg 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 Rice
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
12%
Rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Fish soup
22%
Rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice
Rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice
Rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.126g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rice
Rice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish soup
Fish soup is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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