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Lentil soup vs. Fish soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lentil soup and fish soup

  • Lentil soup has more iron, while fish soup has more vitamin B12.
  • Fish soup's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 24% higher.
  • Fish soup contains 107 times less iron than lentil soup. Lentil soup contains 1.07mg of iron, while fish soup contains 0.01mg.
  • The amount of sodium in fish soup is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared.

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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 5% 0.9% 13% 0.38% 19% 1.6% 24% 20% 6.8% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more IronIron +10600%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +130.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +233.3%
~equal in Potassium ~144mg

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 0.33% 0.67% 3.4% 0% 8.3% 18% 22% 20% 8.5% 86% 0% 1.5% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +135%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +475%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Fish soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.69µg 24%
Sodium 532mg 156mg 16%
Iron 1.07mg 0.01mg 13%
Folate 20µg 2µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.037mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.545mg 1.186mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.329mg 4%
Phosphorus 74mg 56mg 3%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.052mg 3%
Protein 3.74g 2.26g 3%
Carbs 8.16g 0g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.033mg 3%
Calories 56kcal 16kcal 2%
Zinc 0.3mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.076mg 2%
Choline 7mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.45g 0.203g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.52g 0.236g 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 2µg 1%
Copper 0.07mg 0.058mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 3mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 1mg 1%
Fats 1.12g 0.81g 0%
Net carbs 8.16g 0g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 7mg 0%
Potassium 144mg 144mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.138g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.035g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g N/A

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
2% 97%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 96.6 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.5%
Contains more FatsFats +38.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +272.7%
Contains more WaterWater +12.7%

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
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +120.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.138g

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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. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/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.