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

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What are the main differences between hot and sour soup and onion soup?

  • Hot and sour soup is richer in choline, yet onion soup is richer in copper and selenium.

We used Soup, hot and sour, Chinese restaurant and Soup, onion, canned, condensed types in this comparison.

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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 1.4% 6.6% 4.9% 21% 33% 14% 3.9% 67% 26% 19%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more IronIron +16.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +255.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +284.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +127.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +775%
~equal in Potassium ~56mg

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 3.3% 1% 4.4% 0% 6.8% 4.6% 9.2% 0% 9.2% 0% 1% 9% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +175%
Contains more CholineCholine +897.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.027mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.49mg

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
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.06 g
Fats: 1.42 g
Carbs: 6.68 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.6%
Contains more FatsFats +17.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.6%
Contains more OtherOther +105.8%
~equal in Water ~86.35g

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
16% 45% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.21 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.53 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +111.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.21g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot and sour soup Onion soup DV% diff.
Copper 0.026mg 0.1mg 8%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Lysine 153mg 7%
Choline 39.9mg 4mg 7%
Sodium 376mg 516mg 6%
Selenium 0.4µg 3.5µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.227mg 0mg 5%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.2mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg 4%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.5mg 3%
Phosphorus 32mg 9mg 3%
Magnesium 9mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.04mg 2%
Iron 0.64mg 0.55mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.4µg 1%
Protein 2.58g 3.06g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.288g 0.61g 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 3µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.22mg 1%
Folate 8µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Starch 2.43g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.311g 0.53g 1%
Fiber 0.5g 0.7g 1%
Carbs 4.35g 6.68g 1%
Calories 39kcal 46kcal 0%
Fats 1.21g 1.42g 0%
Net carbs 3.85g 5.98g N/A
Calcium 19mg 22mg 0%
Potassium 55mg 56mg 0%
Sugar 0.42g 2.72g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.027mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 0.49mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.229g 0.21g 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 - 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 Onion soup
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
8%
Hot and sour soup
4%
Onion soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Hot and sour soup
20%
Onion soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Onion soup
Onion soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Onion soup
Onion soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Onion soup
Onion soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup contains less Sodium (difference - 140mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Onion soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171551/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.