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Minestrone vs. Bisque — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Minestrone and Bisque different?

  • Minestrone is lower in Sodium.

Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Soup, tomato bisque, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 4.8% 15% 12% 17% 6.5% 10% 55% 14% 0%
Contains more IronIron +15.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30%
~equal in Copper ~0.052mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~24mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 1.7% 58% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
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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 8% 18% 0% 0% 6.8% 6.7% 8.7% 3% 8.3% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +232.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +380%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
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10% 87%
Protein: 0.92 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 9.6 g
Water: 87.17 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +92.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106%
~equal in Fats ~1.02g
~equal in Water ~87.17g
~equal in Other ~1.29g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
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23% 29% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.45 g
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.22g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.28g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.45g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Minestrone Bisque
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Bisque Opinion
Calories 34kcal 50kcal Bisque
Protein 1.77g 0.92g Minestrone
Fats 1.04g 1.02g Minestrone
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.4mg Bisque
Net carbs 4.26g 9.4g Bisque
Carbs 4.66g 9.6g Bisque
Cholesterol 1mg 2mg Minestrone
Magnesium 3mg 4mg Bisque
Calcium 14mg 16mg Bisque
Potassium 130mg 169mg Bisque
Iron 0.38mg 0.33mg Minestrone
Fiber 0.4g 0.2g Minestrone
Copper 0.051mg 0.052mg Bisque
Zinc 0.31mg 0.24mg Minestrone
Phosphorus 23mg 24mg Bisque
Sodium 254mg 424mg Minestrone
Vitamin A 970IU 292IU Minestrone
Vitamin A 49µg 18µg Minestrone
Manganese 0.152mg 0.104mg Minestrone
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.027mg Bisque
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.029mg Bisque
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 0.465mg Bisque
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.05mg Minestrone
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.036mg Minestrone
Folate 15µg 6µg Minestrone
Saturated Fat 0.23g 0.22g Bisque
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 0.28g Minestrone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.45g Minestrone
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.009mg Minestrone
Threonine 0.043mg 0.027mg Minestrone
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0.031mg Minestrone
Leucine 0.098mg 0.051mg Minestrone
Lysine 0.076mg 0.036mg Minestrone
Methionine 0.018mg 0.012mg Minestrone
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0.031mg Minestrone
Valine 0.074mg 0.035mg Minestrone
Histidine 0.03mg 0.018mg Minestrone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Minestrone Bisque
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%
Minestrone
5%
Bisque
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Minestrone
14%
Bisque

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 170mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bisque
Bisque is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bisque
Bisque is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/nutrients
  2. Bisque - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171574/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.