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Lentil soup vs. Oyster sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Lentil soup and Oyster sauce

  • Lentil soup has more Iron, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6, however, Oyster sauce is higher in Vitamin B12, Copper, Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Oyster sauce covers your daily need of Sodium 96% more than Lentil soup.
  • Lentil soup has 6 times more Iron than Oyster sauce. While Lentil soup has 1.07mg of Iron, Oyster sauce has only 0.18mg.
  • Lentil soup has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Sauce, oyster, ready-to-serve.

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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 2.9% 9.6% 4.8% 6.8% 49% 2.5% 9.4% 356% 6.9% 24%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +494.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +236.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +126.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +110%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1366.7%

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% 8.7% 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% 0% 0% 2.5% 29% 28% 0.96% 3.7% 51% 0% 11% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +775%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +462.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +170.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +241.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
11% 80% 7%
Protein: 1.35 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 10.92 g
Water: 80 g
Other: 7.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +177%
Contains more FatsFats +348%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.8%
Contains more OtherOther +508.1%
~equal in Water ~80g

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% 40% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.043 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.073 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.066 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +612.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Oyster sauce Opinion
Calories 56kcal 51kcal Lentil soup
Protein 3.74g 1.35g Lentil soup
Fats 1.12g 0.25g Lentil soup
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0.1mg Lentil soup
Net carbs 8.16g 10.62g Oyster sauce
Carbs 8.16g 10.92g Oyster sauce
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Oyster sauce
Magnesium 9mg 4mg Lentil soup
Calcium 17mg 32mg Oyster sauce
Potassium 144mg 54mg Lentil soup
Iron 1.07mg 0.18mg Lentil soup
Fiber 0.3g Oyster sauce
Copper 0.07mg 0.147mg Oyster sauce
Zinc 0.3mg 0.09mg Lentil soup
Phosphorus 74mg 22mg Lentil soup
Sodium 532mg 2733mg Lentil soup
Vitamin A 145IU 0IU Lentil soup
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg Lentil soup
Manganese 0.12mg 0.053mg Lentil soup
Selenium 0.3µg 4.4µg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.01mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.124mg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B3 0.545mg 1.474mg Oyster sauce
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.016mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.016mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.41µg Oyster sauce
Folate 20µg 15µg Lentil soup
Choline 3.5mg Oyster sauce
Saturated Fat 0.45g 0.043g Oyster sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.52g 0.073g Lentil soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.066g Lentil soup
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Oyster sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Oyster sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lentil soup Oyster sauce
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
9%
Lentil soup
10%
Oyster sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Lentil soup
47%
Oyster sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.407g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oyster sauce
Oyster sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup contains less Sodium (difference - 2201mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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.

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. Oyster sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174529/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.