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

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Differences between Hot and sour soup and Minestrone

  • Hot and sour soup has 3 times more Magnesium than Minestrone. While Hot and sour soup has 9mg of Magnesium, Minestrone has only 3mg.
  • Minestrone has less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, hot and sour, Chinese restaurant and Soup, minestrone, 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.
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% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.7%
Contains more IronIron +68.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +78.8%

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% 2% 7.8% 3% 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 1.7% 58% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2752.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%

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
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.8%
Contains more FatsFats +16.3%
~equal in Carbs ~4.66g
~equal in Water ~91.33g
~equal in Other ~1.2g

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
23% 30% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47.9%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.23g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.29g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot and sour soup Minestrone Opinion
Calories 39kcal 34kcal Hot and sour soup
Protein 2.58g 1.77g Hot and sour soup
Fats 1.21g 1.04g Hot and sour soup
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg Minestrone
Net carbs 3.85g 4.26g Minestrone
Carbs 4.35g 4.66g Minestrone
Cholesterol 21mg 1mg Minestrone
Vitamin D 5IU Hot and sour soup
Magnesium 9mg 3mg Hot and sour soup
Calcium 19mg 14mg Hot and sour soup
Potassium 55mg 130mg Minestrone
Iron 0.64mg 0.38mg Hot and sour soup
Sugar 0.42g Minestrone
Fiber 0.5g 0.4g Hot and sour soup
Copper 0.026mg 0.051mg Minestrone
Zinc 0.22mg 0.31mg Minestrone
Starch 2.43g Hot and sour soup
Phosphorus 32mg 23mg Hot and sour soup
Sodium 376mg 254mg Minestrone
Vitamin A 34IU 970IU Minestrone
Vitamin A 9µg 49µg Minestrone
Vitamin E 0.39mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin D 0.1µg Hot and sour soup
Manganese 0.085mg 0.152mg Minestrone
Selenium 0.4µg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.022mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.018mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 0.391mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin B5 0.227mg 0.14mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.041mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin K 1.1µg Hot and sour soup
Folate 8µg 15µg Minestrone
Choline 39.9mg Hot and sour soup
Saturated Fat 0.229g 0.23g Hot and sour soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.288g 0.29g Minestrone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.311g 0.46g Minestrone
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.013mg Hot and sour soup
Threonine 0.111mg 0.043mg Hot and sour soup
Isoleucine 0.08mg 0.054mg Hot and sour soup
Leucine 0.151mg 0.098mg Hot and sour soup
Lysine 153mg 0.076mg Hot and sour soup
Methionine 0.039mg 0.018mg Hot and sour soup
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.064mg Hot and sour soup
Valine 0.092mg 0.074mg Hot and sour soup
Histidine 0.058mg 0.03mg Hot and sour soup
Omega-3 - ALA 0.03g Hot and sour soup
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.273g Hot and sour soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hot and sour soup Minestrone
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
8%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Hot and sour soup
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 122mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Hot and sour soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174808/nutrients
  2. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/nutrients

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

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