Lentil soup vs. Vegetable soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Lentil soup and Vegetable soup
- Lentil soup is richer in Iron, yet Vegetable soup is richer in Copper, Vitamin A, Potassium, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Manganese.
- Daily need coverage for Copper from Vegetable soup is 18% higher.
- Lentil soup contains 2 times more Phosphorus than Vegetable soup. Lentil soup contains 74mg of Phosphorus, while Vegetable soup contains 45mg.
- Vegetable soup contains less Sodium.
Food types used in this article are Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Soup, vegetable, canned, low sodium, condensed.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +62.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +64.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +177.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +17.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +200.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +231.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +33.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -27.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +108.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1233.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +112.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1086.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +55.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +104.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +182.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +147.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +85.6% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.74 g
Fats:
1.12 g
Carbs:
8.16 g
Water:
85.75 g
Other:
1.23 g
Protein:
2.2 g
Fats:
0.9 g
Carbs:
12.11 g
Water:
82.79 g
Other:
2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +70% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +24.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +48.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +62.6% |
~equal in
Water
~82.79g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.13 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.147 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.203 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.403 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +156.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -67.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +210% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 56kcal | 65kcal |
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| Protein | 3.74g | 2.2g |
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| Fats | 1.12g | 0.9g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 0.8mg |
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| Net carbs | 8.16g | 10.01g |
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| Carbs | 8.16g | 12.11g |
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| Cholesterol | 3mg | 0mg |
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| Magnesium | 9mg | 25mg |
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| Calcium | 17mg | 20mg |
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| Potassium | 144mg | 433mg |
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| Iron | 1.07mg | 0.66mg |
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| Sugar | 4.31g |
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| Fiber | 2.1g |
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| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.232mg |
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| Zinc | 0.3mg | 0.4mg |
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| Phosphorus | 74mg | 45mg |
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| Sodium | 532mg | 385mg |
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| Vitamin A | 145IU | 1721IU |
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| Vitamin A | 7µg | 86µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.43mg |
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| Manganese | 0.12mg | 0.25mg |
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| Selenium | 0.3µg | 4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.109mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.045mg | 0.092mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.545mg | 1.54mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 0.346mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.167mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.12µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | 4.2µg |
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| Folate | 20µg | 12µg |
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| Choline | 9mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.45g | 0.147g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.52g | 0.203g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.13g | 0.403g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
30%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable soup contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vegetable soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.303g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Vegetable soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Vegetable soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lentil soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)