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

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Important differences between Hot and sour soup and Yam

  • Yam has more Potassium, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Copper, Fiber, Manganese, and Vitamin B1 than Hot and sour soup.
  • Yam's daily need coverage for Potassium is 22% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, hot and sour, Chinese restaurant and Yam, raw.

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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 +11.8%
Contains more Iron +18.5%
Contains more Magnesium +133.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +71.9%
Contains more Potassium +1383.6%
Contains less Sodium -97.6%
Contains more Copper +584.6%
Contains more Manganese +367.1%
Contains more Selenium +75%
Equal in Zinc - 0.24
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 6% 21% 15% 24% 72% 2% 7% 60% 52% 4%
Contains more Calcium +11.8%
Contains more Iron +18.5%
Contains more Magnesium +133.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +71.9%
Contains more Potassium +1383.6%
Contains less Sodium -97.6%
Contains more Copper +584.6%
Contains more Manganese +367.1%
Contains more Selenium +75%
Equal in Zinc - 0.24

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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Yam
Contains more Vitamin E +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +305.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +330.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +357.8%
Contains more Folate +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +109.1%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.032
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.552
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 9% 7% 0% 57% 28% 8% 11% 19% 68% 18% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin E +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +305.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +330.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +357.8%
Contains more Folate +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +109.1%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.032
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.552

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +68.6%
Contains more Fats +611.8%
Contains more Water +30.2%
Contains more Other +47.6%
Contains more Carbs +540.9%
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 1.21 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1.21 g
28% 70%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 27.88 g
Water: 69.6 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more Protein +68.6%
Contains more Fats +611.8%
Contains more Water +30.2%
Contains more Other +47.6%
Contains more Carbs +540.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +309.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.8%
28% 35% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.229 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.288 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.311 g
31% 5% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.076 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +309.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot and sour soup Yam Opinion
Net carbs 3.85g 23.78g Yam
Protein 2.58g 1.53g Hot and sour soup
Fats 1.21g 0.17g Hot and sour soup
Carbs 4.35g 27.88g Yam
Calories 39kcal 118kcal Yam
Starch 2.43g Hot and sour soup
Sugar 0.42g 0.5g Hot and sour soup
Fiber 0.5g 4.1g Yam
Calcium 19mg 17mg Hot and sour soup
Iron 0.64mg 0.54mg Hot and sour soup
Magnesium 9mg 21mg Yam
Phosphorus 32mg 55mg Yam
Potassium 55mg 816mg Yam
Sodium 376mg 9mg Yam
Zinc 0.22mg 0.24mg Yam
Copper 0.026mg 0.178mg Yam
Manganese 0.085mg 0.397mg Yam
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg Yam
Vitamin A 34IU 138IU Yam
Vitamin A RAE 9µg 7µg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.35mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Hot and sour soup
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin C 0mg 17.1mg Yam
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.112mg Yam
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.032mg Yam
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 0.552mg Yam
Vitamin B5 0.227mg 0.314mg Yam
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.293mg Yam
Folate 8µg 23µg Yam
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin K 1.1µg 2.3µg Yam
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.012mg Hot and sour soup
Threonine 0.111mg 0.054mg Hot and sour soup
Isoleucine 0.08mg 0.052mg Hot and sour soup
Leucine 0.151mg 0.096mg Hot and sour soup
Lysine 153mg 0.059mg Hot and sour soup
Methionine 0.039mg 0.021mg Hot and sour soup
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.071mg Hot and sour soup
Valine 0.092mg 0.062mg Hot and sour soup
Histidine 0.058mg 0.034mg Hot and sour soup
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg Yam
Saturated Fat 0.229g 0.037g Yam
Monounsaturated Fat 0.288g 0.006g Hot and sour soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.311g 0.076g Hot and sour soup
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.273g Hot and sour soup
Omega-3 - ALA 0.03g Hot and sour soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Hot and sour soup Yam
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
19%
Yam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Hot and sour soup
26%
Yam

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yam
Yam contains less Sodium (difference - 367mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yam
Yam is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yam
Yam is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.192g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yam
Yam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yam
Yam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is cheaper (difference - $0.2)

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. Yam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170071/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.