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Lentil soup vs. Bisque — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Lentil soup and Bisque

  • Lentil soup is higher than Bisque in Iron, and Phosphorus.
  • Lentil soup contains 3 times more Phosphorus than Bisque. While Lentil soup contains 74mg of Phosphorus, Bisque contains only 24mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Bisque is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Soup, tomato bisque, 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% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Bisque
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 4.8% 15% 12% 17% 6.5% 10% 55% 14% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more IronIron +224.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.3%
~equal in Calcium ~16mg

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%
Bisque
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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 8% 18% 0% 0% 6.8% 6.7% 8.7% 3% 8.3% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +101.4%
~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
Bisque
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10% 87%
Protein: 0.92 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 9.6 g
Water: 87.17 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +306.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.6%
~equal in Fats ~1.02g
~equal in Water ~87.17g
~equal in Other ~1.29g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Bisque
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23% 29% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.45 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +85.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -51.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +246.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Bisque Opinion
Calories 56kcal 50kcal Lentil soup
Protein 3.74g 0.92g Lentil soup
Fats 1.12g 1.02g Lentil soup
Vitamin C 1.7mg 2.4mg Bisque
Net carbs 8.16g 9.4g Bisque
Carbs 8.16g 9.6g Bisque
Cholesterol 3mg 2mg Bisque
Magnesium 9mg 4mg Lentil soup
Calcium 17mg 16mg Lentil soup
Potassium 144mg 169mg Bisque
Iron 1.07mg 0.33mg Lentil soup
Fiber 0.2g Bisque
Copper 0.07mg 0.052mg Lentil soup
Zinc 0.3mg 0.24mg Lentil soup
Phosphorus 74mg 24mg Lentil soup
Sodium 532mg 424mg Bisque
Vitamin A 145IU 292IU Bisque
Vitamin A 7µg 18µg Bisque
Manganese 0.12mg 0.104mg Lentil soup
Selenium 0.3µg Lentil soup
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.027mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.029mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B3 0.545mg 0.465mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.05mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.036mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg Lentil soup
Folate 20µg 6µg Lentil soup
Saturated Fat 0.45g 0.22g Bisque
Monounsaturated Fat 0.52g 0.28g Lentil soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.45g Bisque
Tryptophan 0.009mg Bisque
Threonine 0.027mg Bisque
Isoleucine 0.031mg Bisque
Leucine 0.051mg Bisque
Lysine 0.036mg Bisque
Methionine 0.012mg Bisque
Phenylalanine 0.031mg Bisque
Valine 0.035mg Bisque
Histidine 0.018mg Bisque

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lentil soup Bisque
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
5%
Bisque
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Lentil soup
14%
Bisque

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bisque
Bisque is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bisque
Bisque contains less Sodium (difference - 108mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bisque
Bisque is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.23g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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
  2. Bisque - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171574/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.