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Fish soup vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fish soup and spätzle

  • Fish soup has more vitamin B12; however, spätzle has more selenium, manganese, iron, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for spätzle is 42% higher.
  • Spätzle has 8 times less vitamin B12 than fish soup. Fish soup has 0.69µg of vitamin B12, while spätzle has 0.09µg.
  • Fish soup is lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +278.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more IronIron +5900%
Contains more CopperCopper +69%
Contains more ZincZinc +983.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +505.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2290%
~equal in Sodium ~165mg

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%
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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +196.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +267.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.17mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.03mg
~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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +42.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.9%
Contains more FatsFats +155.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +51.5%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +146.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish soup Spätzle DV% diff.
Selenium 1µg 23.9µg 42%
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 0.09µg 25%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.315mg 11%
Cholesterol 1mg 29mg 9%
Carbs 0g 25.16g 8%
Iron 0.01mg 0.6mg 7%
Calories 16kcal 138kcal 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.186mg 0.4mg 5%
Protein 2.26g 4.54g 5%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.65mg 5%
Copper 0.058mg 0.098mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.02mg 4%
Choline 7mg 25.7mg 3%
Phosphorus 56mg 76mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.138g 0.552g 3%
Magnesium 7mg 21mg 3%
Potassium 144mg 38mg 3%
Fats 0.81g 2.07g 2%
Folate 2µg 7µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.236g 0.581g 1%
Saturated fat 0.203g 0.419g 1%
Calcium 3mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 0.263mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.046mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.4g N/A
Sodium 156mg 165mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.17mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 6µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.03mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.035g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish soup Spätzle
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
13%
Fish soup
6%
Spätzle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Fish soup
32%
Spätzle

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Spätzle
Spätzle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish soup
Fish soup contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.216g)
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 ($)
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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.