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

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How are Lentil soup and Plum sauce different?

  • Lentil soup is higher than Plum sauce in Phosphorus.
  • Plum sauce covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 763% more than Lentil soup.
  • Lentil soup contains 3 times more Phosphorus than Plum sauce. Lentil soup contains 74mg of Phosphorus, while Plum sauce contains 22mg.
  • Lentil soup is lower in Saturated Fat.

Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Sauce, plum, ready-to-serve types were used 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.
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 8.6% 3.6% 23% 54% 26% 5.2% 9.4% 70% 15% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +236.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.9%
Contains more IronIron +33.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
~equal in Sodium ~538mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.114mg

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 1.7% 2.6% 0% 0% 4.5% 19% 19% 3.5% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +240%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +237.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
43% 54%
Protein: 0.89 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 42.81 g
Water: 53.71 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +320.2%
Contains more WaterWater +59.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +424.6%
Contains more OtherOther +26%
~equal in Fats ~1.04g

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
99%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 153 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.24 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.588 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +116.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +352.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Plum sauce Opinion
Calories 56kcal 184kcal Plum sauce
Protein 3.74g 0.89g Lentil soup
Fats 1.12g 1.04g Lentil soup
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0.5mg Lentil soup
Net carbs 8.16g 42.11g Plum sauce
Carbs 8.16g 42.81g Plum sauce
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Plum sauce
Magnesium 9mg 12mg Plum sauce
Calcium 17mg 12mg Lentil soup
Potassium 144mg 259mg Plum sauce
Iron 1.07mg 1.43mg Plum sauce
Fiber 0.7g Plum sauce
Copper 0.07mg 0.078mg Plum sauce
Zinc 0.3mg 0.19mg Lentil soup
Phosphorus 74mg 22mg Lentil soup
Sodium 532mg 538mg Lentil soup
Vitamin A 145IU 43IU Lentil soup
Vitamin A 7µg 2µg Lentil soup
Manganese 0.12mg 0.114mg Lentil soup
Selenium 0.3µg 0.4µg Plum sauce
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.018mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.084mg Plum sauce
Vitamin B3 0.545mg 1.014mg Plum sauce
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.059mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.078mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg Lentil soup
Folate 20µg 6µg Lentil soup
Saturated Fat 0.45g 153g Lentil soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.52g 0.24g Lentil soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.588g Plum sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lentil soup Plum 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
6%
Plum sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Lentil soup
22%
Plum sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plum sauce
Plum sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 152.55g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.

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. Plum sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172879/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.