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Lentil soup vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Lentil soup and Cod

  • Lentil soup has more Iron, however, Cod has more Vitamin B5, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Potassium.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 is 3057% more.
  • Lentil soup has 10 times more Sodium than Cod. Lentil soup has 532mg of Sodium, while Cod has 54mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Fish, cod, Atlantic, 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 Iron +181.6%
Contains more Copper +150%
Contains more Manganese +700%
Contains more Magnesium +255.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +174.3%
Contains more Potassium +186.8%
Contains less Sodium -89.8%
Contains more Zinc +50%
Contains more Selenium +10933.3%
Equal in Calcium - 16
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 41% 7% 32% 13% 70% 9% 24% 16% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 15% 23% 87% 37% 8% 13% 10% 2% 181%
Contains more Iron +181.6%
Contains more Copper +150%
Contains more Manganese +700%
Contains more Magnesium +255.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +174.3%
Contains more Potassium +186.8%
Contains less Sodium -89.8%
Contains more Zinc +50%
Contains more Selenium +10933.3%
Equal in Calcium - 16

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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Cod
Contains more Vitamin A +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +70%
Contains more Folate +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +278.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +109185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +172.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +658.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.076
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 6% 18% 11% 11% 9% 21% 15% 15% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 13% 27% 4% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 6% 114% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +70%
Contains more Folate +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +278.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +109185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +172.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +658.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.076

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +67.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +310%
Contains more Protein +376.2%
Equal in Water - 81.22
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Fats +67.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +310%
Contains more Protein +376.2%
Equal in Water - 81.22

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +453.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.7%
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.13 g
29% 21% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.131 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.231 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +453.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Cod Opinion
Net carbs 8.16g 0g Lentil soup
Protein 3.74g 17.81g Cod
Fats 1.12g 0.67g Lentil soup
Carbs 8.16g 0g Lentil soup
Calories 56kcal 82kcal Cod
Calcium 17mg 16mg Lentil soup
Iron 1.07mg 0.38mg Lentil soup
Magnesium 9mg 32mg Cod
Phosphorus 74mg 203mg Cod
Potassium 144mg 413mg Cod
Sodium 532mg 54mg Cod
Zinc 0.3mg 0.45mg Cod
Copper 0.07mg 0.028mg Lentil soup
Manganese 0.12mg 0.015mg Lentil soup
Selenium 0.3µg 33.1µg Cod
Vitamin A 145IU 40IU Lentil soup
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 12µg Cod
Vitamin E 0.64mg Cod
Vitamin D 36IU Cod
Vitamin D 0.9µg Cod
Vitamin C 1.7mg 1mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.076mg Cod
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.065mg Cod
Vitamin B3 0.545mg 2.063mg Cod
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 153mg Cod
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.245mg Cod
Folate 20µg 7µg Lentil soup
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.91µg Cod
Vitamin K 0.1µg Cod
Tryptophan 0.199mg Cod
Threonine 0.781mg Cod
Isoleucine 0.821mg Cod
Leucine 1.447mg Cod
Lysine 1.635mg Cod
Methionine 0.527mg Cod
Phenylalanine 0.695mg Cod
Valine 0.917mg Cod
Histidine 0.524mg Cod
Cholesterol 3mg 43mg Lentil soup
Saturated Fat 0.45g 0.131g Cod
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g Cod
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g Cod
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g Cod
Monounsaturated Fat 0.52g 0.094g Lentil soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.231g Cod

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lentil soup Cod
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
9%
Lentil soup
790%
Cod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Lentil soup
38%
Cod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 478mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cod
Cod is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.319g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.