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Lentil soup vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lentil soup and fenugreek?

  • Fenugreek has more iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and zinc than lentil soup.
  • Fenugreek's daily need coverage for iron is 406% higher.
  • Fenugreek has 8 times less sodium than lentil soup. Lentil soup has 532mg of sodium, while fenugreek has 67mg.
  • Lentil soup has a higher glycemic index (44) than fenugreek (0).

We used Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Spices, fenugreek seed types in this comparison.

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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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2022.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +935.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +434.7%
Contains more IronIron +3033.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1485.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +733.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +923.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2000%

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +713.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +185%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Fenugreek DV% diff.
Iron 1.07mg 33.53mg 406%
Copper 0.07mg 1.11mg 116%
Fiber 24.6g 98%
Manganese 0.12mg 1.228mg 48%
Magnesium 9mg 191mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.6mg 39%
Protein 3.74g 23g 39%
Phosphorus 74mg 296mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.366mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.322mg 21%
Sodium 532mg 67mg 20%
Zinc 0.3mg 2.5mg 20%
Potassium 144mg 770mg 18%
Carbs 8.16g 58.35g 17%
Calcium 17mg 176mg 16%
Calories 56kcal 323kcal 13%
Selenium 0.3µg 6.3µg 11%
Folate 20µg 57µg 9%
Fats 1.12g 6.41g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.545mg 1.64mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.45g 1.46g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.52g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 1%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 33.75g N/A
Vitamin A 7µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0%

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
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +870%
Contains more ProteinProtein +515%
Contains more FatsFats +472.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +615.1%
Contains more OtherOther +176.4%

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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

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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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.