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Hot and sour soup vs. Chicken noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hot and sour soup and chicken noodle soup different?

  • Hot and sour soup is higher in choline and iron; however, chicken noodle soup is richer in selenium.
  • Hot and sour soup contains 8 times more choline than chicken noodle soup. While hot and sour soup contains 39.9mg of choline, chicken noodle soup contains only 4.9mg.
  • Chicken noodle soup has less cholesterol.

Soup, hot and sour, Chinese restaurant and Soup, chicken noodle, dry, mix, prepared with water 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 6.4% 5.7% 4.9% 24% 8.7% 6% 14% 49% 11% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 1.1% 7.5% 4.7% 2.2% 5.1% 30% 4.2% 21%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +323.1%
Contains more IronIron +220%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +165.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +850%

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% 3% 7.8% 1.5% 6.5% 7.2% 9.5% 14% 15% 13% 2.8% 6% 22%
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% 0.33% 1% 0% 20% 6.9% 8.1% 2.5% 2.3% 2.5% 3.5% 5.3% 2.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +680%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +440.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +714.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +211.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +27.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.03mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 1.21 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1.21 g
4% 94%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 94.16 g
Other: 0.78 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +207.1%
Contains more FatsFats +120%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.5%
Contains more OtherOther +55.1%
~equal in Water ~94.16g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 35% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.229 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.288 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.311 g
25% 43% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot and sour soup Chicken noodle soup DV% diff.
Lysine 153mg 7%
Sodium 376mg 229mg 6%
Iron 0.64mg 0.2mg 6%
Selenium 0.4µg 3.8µg 6%
Choline 39.9mg 4.9mg 6%
Cholesterol 21mg 4mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.081mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.227mg 0.042mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.01mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0.02µg 3%
Protein 2.58g 0.84g 3%
Phosphorus 32mg 12mg 3%
Calcium 19mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.05mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0.1g 2%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.032mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.311g 0.155g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Calories 39kcal 23kcal 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 1µg 1%
Fats 1.21g 0.55g 1%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.08mg 1%
Copper 0.026mg 0.014mg 1%
Potassium 55mg 13mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Starch 2.43g 1%
Carbs 4.35g 3.67g 0%
Net carbs 3.85g 3.57g N/A
Sugar 0.42g 0.31g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 0.431mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1.4µg 0%
Folate 8µg 7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.229g 0.122g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.288g 0.205g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.111mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.08mg 0%
Leucine 0.151mg 0%
Methionine 0.039mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0.092mg 0%
Histidine 0.058mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.273g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hot and sour soup Chicken noodle 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
8%
Hot and sour soup
4%
Chicken noodle soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Hot and sour soup
8%
Chicken noodle soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken noodle soup
Chicken noodle soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.107g)
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. Hot and sour soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174808/nutrients
  2. Chicken noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172925/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.