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Lentil soup vs. Beef consomme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Lentil soup and Beef consomme

  • Lentil soup is richer than Beef consomme in Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Lentil soup is 13% higher.
  • Lentil soup contains 5 times more Potassium than Beef consomme. Lentil soup contains 144mg of Potassium, while Beef consomme contains 32mg.
  • Lentil soup contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and CAMPBELL'S Red and White, Beef Consomme, condensed.

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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% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 2.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 85% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +350%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 5.7% 8.7% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
3% 94% 2%
Protein: 3.23 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.81 g
Water: 93.5 g
Other: 2.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.8%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +907.4%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
~equal in Water ~93.5g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lentil soup Beef consomme
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Beef consomme Opinion
Calories 56kcal 16kcal Lentil soup
Protein 3.74g 3.23g Lentil soup
Fats 1.12g 0g Lentil soup
Vitamin C 1.7mg Lentil soup
Net carbs 8.16g 0.81g Lentil soup
Carbs 8.16g 0.81g Lentil soup
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Beef consomme
Magnesium 9mg Lentil soup
Calcium 17mg 0mg Lentil soup
Potassium 144mg 32mg Lentil soup
Iron 1.07mg 0mg Lentil soup
Sugar 0.81g Lentil soup
Copper 0.07mg Lentil soup
Zinc 0.3mg Lentil soup
Phosphorus 74mg Lentil soup
Sodium 532mg 653mg Lentil soup
Vitamin A 145IU Lentil soup
Vitamin A 7µg Lentil soup
Manganese 0.12mg Lentil soup
Selenium 0.3µg Lentil soup
Vitamin B1 0.07mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B2 0.045mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B3 0.545mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B5 0.14mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B6 0.09mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B12 0.12µg Lentil soup
Folate 20µg Lentil soup
Saturated Fat 0.45g 0g Beef consomme
Monounsaturated Fat 0.52g 0g Lentil soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0g Lentil soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lentil soup Beef consomme
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
9%
Lentil soup
0%
Beef consomme
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Lentil soup
9%
Beef consomme

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup contains less Sodium (difference - 121mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef consomme
Beef consomme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef consomme
Beef consomme is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef consomme
Beef consomme is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
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. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.