Lentil soup vs. Egg Drop Soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Lentil soup and Egg Drop Soup?
- Lentil soup is higher in Iron, Phosphorus, Copper, and Vitamin B6, yet Egg Drop Soup is higher in Vitamin C.
- Lentil soup has 7 times more Potassium than Egg Drop Soup. While Lentil soup has 144mg of Potassium, Egg Drop Soup has only 22mg.
- The amount of Sodium in Egg Drop Soup is lower.
We used Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Soup, egg drop, Chinese restaurant types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +350% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +142.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +554.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +311.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +268.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +233.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +393.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +990.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -30.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +33.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +62.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +268.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +136.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +249.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +185.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +282.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.74 g
Fats:
1.12 g
Carbs:
8.16 g
Water:
85.75 g
Other:
1.23 g
Protein:
1.16 g
Fats:
0.61 g
Carbs:
4.29 g
Water:
92.87 g
Other:
1.07 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +222.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +83.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +90.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +15% |
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Water
~92.87g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.13 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.191 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.129 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +172.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -63.1% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.129g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 56kcal | 27kcal |
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| Protein | 3.74g | 1.16g |
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| Fats | 1.12g | 0.61g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 6.5mg |
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| Net carbs | 8.16g | 3.89g |
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| Carbs | 8.16g | 4.29g |
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| Cholesterol | 3mg | 23mg |
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| Vitamin D | 6IU |
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| Magnesium | 9mg | 2mg |
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| Calcium | 17mg | 7mg |
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| Potassium | 144mg | 22mg |
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| Iron | 1.07mg | 0.26mg |
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| Sugar | 0.09g |
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| Fiber | 0.4g |
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| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.019mg |
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| Zinc | 0.3mg | 0.09mg |
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| Starch | 2.45g |
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| Phosphorus | 74mg | 15mg |
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| Sodium | 532mg | 370mg |
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| Vitamin A | 145IU | 89IU |
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| Vitamin A | 7µg | 20µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.13mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.2µg |
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| Manganese | 0.12mg | 0.011mg |
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| Selenium | 0.3µg | 0.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.019mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.045mg | 0.019mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.545mg | 0.156mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 0.12mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.12µg | 0.03µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.2µg |
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| Folate | 20µg | 7µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.001g |
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| Choline | 33mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.45g | 0.166g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.52g | 0.191g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.13g | 0.129g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.025mg |
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| Threonine | 0.037mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.028mg |
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| Leucine | 0.047mg |
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| Lysine | 0.052mg |
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| Methionine | 0.019mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.028mg |
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| Valine | 0.037mg |
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| Histidine | 0.013mg |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.007g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.112g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
7%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.09g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lentil soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg Drop Soup contains less Sodium (difference - 162mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg Drop Soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.284g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg Drop Soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.