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Minestrone vs. Broccoli cheese soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Minestrone and Broccoli cheese soup

  • Minestrone contains less Zinc, and Monounsaturated Fat than Broccoli cheese soup.
  • Daily need coverage for Zinc from Broccoli cheese soup is 74% higher.
  • Minestrone is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and CAMPBELL'S Red and White, Broccoli Cheese Soup, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 9.6% 21% 0% 0% 231% 0% 86% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80%
Contains more ZincZinc +2632.3%
~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%
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 3.3% 48% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~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
4% 10% 83% 2%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 3.63 g
Carbs: 9.68 g
Water: 83.1 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +249%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +107.7%
Contains more OtherOther +65%
~equal in Protein ~1.61g
~equal in Water ~83.1g

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
44% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.613 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +595.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Broccoli cheese soup Opinion
Calories 34kcal 81kcal Broccoli cheese soup
Protein 1.77g 1.61g Minestrone
Fats 1.04g 3.63g Broccoli cheese soup
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1mg Broccoli cheese soup
Net carbs 4.26g 9.68g Broccoli cheese soup
Carbs 4.66g 9.68g Broccoli cheese soup
Cholesterol 1mg 4mg Minestrone
Magnesium 3mg Minestrone
Calcium 14mg 32mg Broccoli cheese soup
Potassium 130mg 234mg Broccoli cheese soup
Iron 0.38mg 0mg Minestrone
Sugar 2.42g Minestrone
Fiber 0.4g 0g Minestrone
Copper 0.051mg Minestrone
Zinc 0.31mg 8.47mg Broccoli cheese soup
Phosphorus 23mg Minestrone
Sodium 254mg 661mg Minestrone
Vitamin A 970IU 806IU Minestrone
Vitamin A 49µg Minestrone
Manganese 0.152mg Minestrone
Vitamin B1 0.022mg Minestrone
Vitamin B2 0.018mg Minestrone
Vitamin B3 0.391mg Minestrone
Vitamin B5 0.14mg Minestrone
Vitamin B6 0.041mg Minestrone
Folate 15µg Minestrone
Saturated Fat 0.23g 1.613g Minestrone
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 2.016g Broccoli cheese soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0g Minestrone
Tryptophan 0.013mg Minestrone
Threonine 0.043mg Minestrone
Isoleucine 0.054mg Minestrone
Leucine 0.098mg Minestrone
Lysine 0.076mg Minestrone
Methionine 0.018mg Minestrone
Phenylalanine 0.064mg Minestrone
Valine 0.074mg Minestrone
Histidine 0.03mg Minestrone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Minestrone Broccoli cheese soup
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
4%
Broccoli cheese soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Minestrone
35%
Broccoli cheese soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 407mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.383g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Minestrone
Minestrone is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broccoli cheese soup
Broccoli cheese soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.