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Lentil soup vs. Orange juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between lentil soup and orange juice

  • Lentil soup has more iron and phosphorus; however, orange juice is higher in vitamin C.
  • Orange juice covers your daily need for vitamin C, 54% more than lentil soup.
  • Lentil soup has 532 times more sodium than orange juice. While lentil soup has 532mg of sodium, orange juice has only 1mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Orange juice, 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.
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 7.9% 3.3% 18% 7.5% 15% 1.4% 7.3% 0.13% 1.8% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.5%
Contains more IronIron +435%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +335.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +757.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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 167% 3.3% 0.8% 0% 23% 6.9% 7.5% 11% 9.2% 0% 0.25% 23% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2841.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.4 g
Water: 88.3 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +434.3%
Contains more FatsFats +460%
Contains more OtherOther +207.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.5%
~equal in Water ~88.3g

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
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.024 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1344.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +225%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.7%

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 Orange juice
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Orange juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.7mg 50mg 54%
Sodium 532mg 1mg 23%
Iron 1.07mg 0.2mg 11%
Phosphorus 74mg 17mg 8%
Protein 3.74g 0.7g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.014mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.04mg 4%
Folate 20µg 30µg 3%
Copper 0.07mg 0.044mg 3%
Potassium 144mg 200mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.45g 0.024g 2%
Zinc 0.3mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.09mg 2%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.19mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.52g 0.036g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.04g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.545mg 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.03mg 1%
Calories 56kcal 45kcal 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Calcium 17mg 11mg 1%
Fats 1.12g 0.2g 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 8.16g 10.4g 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 10.2g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 8.4g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin A 7µg 10µg 0%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.008mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.003mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lentil soup Orange juice
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
20%
Orange juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Lentil soup
6%
Orange juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange juice
Orange juice contains less Sodium (difference - 531mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.426g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange juice
Orange juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is relatively richer in minerals
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. Orange juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169098/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.