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Hot and sour soup vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Hot and sour soup and Chinese cuisine

  • Hot and sour soup contains less Vitamin K, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Zinc, Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, and Iron than Chinese cuisine.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Chinese cuisine is 42% higher.

Food types used in this article are Soup, hot and sour, Chinese restaurant and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables.

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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 +15.8%
Contains more Iron +73.4%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +137.5%
Contains more Potassium +270.9%
Contains more Zinc +581.8%
Contains more Copper +88.5%
Contains more Manganese +72.9%
Contains more Selenium +1575%
Equal in Sodium - 409
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 24% 7% 14% 5% 50% 6% 9% 12% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 42% 11% 33% 18% 54% 41% 17% 20% 37%
Contains more Calcium +15.8%
Contains more Iron +73.4%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +137.5%
Contains more Potassium +270.9%
Contains more Zinc +581.8%
Contains more Copper +88.5%
Contains more Manganese +72.9%
Contains more Selenium +1575%
Equal in Sodium - 409

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 +3611.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +160.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +151.6%
Contains more Folate +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +380%
Contains more Vitamin K +4563.6%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.1
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 8% 3% 0% 7% 8% 10% 14% 15% 6% 13% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 76% 17% 3% 39% 9% 13% 25% 27% 38% 34% 60% 129%
Contains more Vitamin A +3611.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +160.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +151.6%
Contains more Folate +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +380%
Contains more Vitamin K +4563.6%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +15%
Contains more Protein +174.4%
Contains more Fats +338%
Contains more Carbs +67.6%
Contains more Other +24.8%
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 1.21 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1.21 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more Water +15%
Contains more Protein +174.4%
Contains more Fats +338%
Contains more Carbs +67.6%
Contains more Other +24.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +322.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +584.9%
28% 35% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.229 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.288 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.311 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.13 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +322.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +584.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +33.5%
Contains more Sucrose +192.5%
Contains more Glucose +2200%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
85% 14%
Starch: 2.43 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.03 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +33.5%
Contains more Sucrose +192.5%
Contains more Glucose +2200%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

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 Chinese cuisine
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot and sour soup Chinese cuisine Opinion
Net carbs 3.85g 5.79g Chinese cuisine
Protein 2.58g 7.08g Chinese cuisine
Fats 1.21g 5.3g Chinese cuisine
Carbs 4.35g 7.29g Chinese cuisine
Calories 39kcal 105kcal Chinese cuisine
Starch 2.43g 1.82g Hot and sour soup
Fructose 0g 0.55g Chinese cuisine
Sugar 0.42g 2.41g Hot and sour soup
Fiber 0.5g 1.5g Chinese cuisine
Calcium 19mg 22mg Chinese cuisine
Iron 0.64mg 1.11mg Chinese cuisine
Magnesium 9mg 15mg Chinese cuisine
Phosphorus 32mg 76mg Chinese cuisine
Potassium 55mg 204mg Chinese cuisine
Sodium 376mg 409mg Hot and sour soup
Zinc 0.22mg 1.5mg Chinese cuisine
Copper 0.026mg 0.049mg Chinese cuisine
Manganese 0.085mg 0.147mg Chinese cuisine
Selenium 0.4µg 6.7µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin A 34IU 1262IU Chinese cuisine
Vitamin A RAE 9µg 63µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.82mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin D 5IU 3IU Hot and sour soup
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.033mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.055mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 1.32mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B5 0.227mg 0.443mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.161mg Chinese cuisine
Folate 8µg 45µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0.48µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin K 1.1µg 51.3µg Chinese cuisine
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.083mg Chinese cuisine
Threonine 0.111mg 0.313mg Chinese cuisine
Isoleucine 0.08mg 0.314mg Chinese cuisine
Leucine 0.151mg 0.525mg Chinese cuisine
Lysine 153mg 0.552mg Hot and sour soup
Methionine 0.039mg 0.158mg Chinese cuisine
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.317mg Chinese cuisine
Valine 0.092mg 0.327mg Chinese cuisine
Histidine 0.058mg 0.207mg Chinese cuisine
Cholesterol 21mg 14mg Chinese cuisine
Trans Fat 0g 0.058g Hot and sour soup
Saturated Fat 0.229g 0.978g Hot and sour soup
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g Chinese cuisine
Monounsaturated Fat 0.288g 1.217g Chinese cuisine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.311g 2.13g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.273g 1.803g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - ALA 0.03g 0.264g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.004g Chinese cuisine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Hot and sour soup Chinese cuisine
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
7%
Hot and sour soup
39%
Chinese cuisine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Hot and sour soup
28%
Chinese cuisine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.749g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients

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

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