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Lentil soup vs. Chili sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lentil soup and chili sauce different?

  • Lentil soup is richer in phosphorus and iron, while chili sauce is higher in vitamin C, potassium, and vitamin A.
  • Chili sauce covers your daily need for vitamin C, 31% more than lentil soup.
  • Lentil soup contains 21 times more sodium than chili sauce. Lentil soup contains 532mg of sodium, while chili sauce contains 25mg.

Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Sauce, peppers, hot, chili, mature red, canned types were used in this article.

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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 8.6% 2.7% 50% 19% 29% 4.1% 6.9% 3.3% 0% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.9%
Contains more IronIron +114%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +362.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +291.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%

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% 2.3% 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 100% 7.7% 7.2% 0% 2.5% 21% 11% 0% 32% 0% 17% 8.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1664.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
4% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 94.1 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +315.6%
Contains more FatsFats +86.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +109.2%
Contains more OtherOther +146%
~equal in Water ~94.1g

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
14% 73% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.08 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +75.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.2%

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 Chili sauce
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Chili sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.7mg 30mg 31%
Sodium 532mg 25mg 22%
Potassium 144mg 564mg 12%
Phosphorus 74mg 16mg 8%
Iron 1.07mg 0.5mg 7%
Protein 3.74g 0.9g 6%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.01mg 5%
Manganese 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.14mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.09mg 3%
Fiber 0.7g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Folate 20µg 11µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.45g 0.08g 2%
Calories 56kcal 21kcal 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 23µg 2%
Copper 0.07mg 0.087mg 2%
Zinc 0.3mg 0.15mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 9mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 12mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 8.16g 3.9g 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Fats 1.12g 0.6g 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 3.2g N/A
Sugar 2.55g N/A
Selenium 0.3µg 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.545mg 0.6mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.52g 0.411g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.074g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lentil soup Chili sauce
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%
Lentil soup
16%
Chili sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Lentil soup
12%
Chili sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.55g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 507mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili sauce
Chili sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chili sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171604/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.