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Fruitcake vs. Cream of mushroom soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Fruitcake and Cream of mushroom soup

  • Fruitcake has more Iron, Fiber, Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, while Cream of mushroom soup has more Vitamin K.
  • Fruitcake covers your daily need of Iron 25% more than Cream of mushroom soup.
  • Fruitcake contains 20 times more Folate than Cream of mushroom soup. While Fruitcake contains 20µg of Folate, Cream of mushroom soup contains only 1µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Fruitcake is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Soup, cream of mushroom, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +371.4%
Contains more Iron +2200%
Contains more Magnesium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +333.3%
Contains more Potassium +393.5%
Contains less Sodium -70.3%
Contains more Zinc +350%
Contains more Copper +212.5%
Contains more Manganese +1122.2%
Contains more Selenium +42.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 78% 12% 23% 14% 14% 8% 17% 29% 11%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 4% 2% 6% 3% 45% 2% 6% 3% 8%
Contains more Calcium +371.4%
Contains more Iron +2200%
Contains more Magnesium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +333.3%
Contains more Potassium +393.5%
Contains less Sodium -70.3%
Contains more Zinc +350%
Contains more Copper +212.5%
Contains more Manganese +1122.2%
Contains more Selenium +42.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +450%
Contains more Vitamin E +275%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +368%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +213.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +557.1%
Contains more Folate +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +540%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 19% 0% 2% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 15% 2% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 3% 0% 2% 2% 4% 5% 2% 1% 0% 24%
Contains more Vitamin A +450%
Contains more Vitamin E +275%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +368%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +213.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +557.1%
Contains more Folate +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +540%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +339.4%
Contains more Fats +251.4%
Contains more Carbs +1749.8%
Contains more Other +14.6%
Contains more Water +265.5%
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 92.46 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more Protein +339.4%
Contains more Fats +251.4%
Contains more Carbs +1749.8%
Contains more Other +14.6%
Contains more Water +265.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +603.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +134%
Contains less Saturated Fat -55%
12% 49% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.323 g
19% 24% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.472 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.42 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +603.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +134%
Contains less Saturated Fat -55%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Cream of mushroom soup Opinion
Net carbs 57.9g 3.03g Fruitcake
Protein 2.9g 0.66g Fruitcake
Fats 9.1g 2.59g Fruitcake
Carbs 61.6g 3.33g Fruitcake
Calories 324kcal 39kcal Fruitcake
Sugar 27.42g 0.2g Cream of mushroom soup
Fiber 3.7g 0.3g Fruitcake
Calcium 33mg 7mg Fruitcake
Iron 2.07mg 0.09mg Fruitcake
Magnesium 16mg 2mg Fruitcake
Phosphorus 52mg 12mg Fruitcake
Potassium 153mg 31mg Fruitcake
Sodium 101mg 340mg Fruitcake
Zinc 0.27mg 0.06mg Fruitcake
Copper 0.05mg 0.016mg Fruitcake
Manganese 0.22mg 0.018mg Fruitcake
Selenium 2µg 1.4µg Fruitcake
Vitamin A 22IU 4IU Fruitcake
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 1µg Fruitcake
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.24mg Fruitcake
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Cream of mushroom soup
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Fruitcake
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.006mg Fruitcake
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.008mg Fruitcake
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 0.169mg Fruitcake
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.072mg Fruitcake
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.007mg Fruitcake
Folate 20µg 1µg Fruitcake
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Fruitcake
Vitamin K 1.5µg 9.6µg Cream of mushroom soup
Tryptophan 0.042mg Fruitcake
Threonine 0.102mg Fruitcake
Isoleucine 0.121mg Fruitcake
Leucine 0.206mg Fruitcake
Lysine 0.121mg Fruitcake
Methionine 0.059mg Fruitcake
Phenylalanine 0.14mg Fruitcake
Valine 0.144mg Fruitcake
Histidine 0.071mg Fruitcake
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg Cream of mushroom soup
Saturated Fat 1.048g 0.472g Cream of mushroom soup
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Fruitcake
Monounsaturated Fat 4.2g 0.597g Fruitcake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 1.42g Fruitcake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruitcake Cream of mushroom soup
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
10%
Fruitcake
4%
Cream of mushroom soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Fruitcake
8%
Cream of mushroom soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake contains less Sodium (difference - 239mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.22g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.576g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/nutrients
  2. Cream of mushroom soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172915/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.