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Minestrone vs. Manhattan Clam Chowder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Minestrone and Manhattan Clam Chowder?

  • Manhattan Clam Chowder is richer than Minestrone in Vitamin B12, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin C.
  • Manhattan Clam Chowder's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 138% more.

We used Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Soup, clam chowder, manhattan style, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve types 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 8.4% 14% 41% 33% 19% 15% 54% 13% 37%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +189.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +125.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.2%

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 17% 80% 13% 0% 6% 6% 14% 6% 25% 413% 8.3% 3% 4.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +920%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.024mg

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
3% 8% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 1.41 g
Carbs: 7.84 g
Water: 86.04 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +70.6%
Contains more FatsFats +35.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.2%
Contains more OtherOther +40.8%
~equal in Water ~86.04g

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
66% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.41 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +820%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +41.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Manhattan Clam Chowder Opinion
Calories 34kcal 56kcal Manhattan Clam Chowder
Protein 1.77g 3.02g Manhattan Clam Chowder
Fats 1.04g 1.41g Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin C 0.5mg 5.1mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Net carbs 4.26g 6.64g Manhattan Clam Chowder
Carbs 4.66g 7.84g Manhattan Clam Chowder
Cholesterol 1mg 6mg Minestrone
Magnesium 3mg 8mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Calcium 14mg 28mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Potassium 130mg 160mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Iron 0.38mg 1.1mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Sugar 1.67g Minestrone
Fiber 0.4g 1.2g Manhattan Clam Chowder
Copper 0.051mg 0.1mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Zinc 0.31mg 0.7mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Phosphorus 23mg 35mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Sodium 254mg 417mg Minestrone
Vitamin A 970IU 1340IU Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin A 49µg 70µg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin E 0.67mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Manganese 0.152mg 0.1mg Minestrone
Selenium 6.7µg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.024mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.026mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 0.77mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.1mg Minestrone
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.11mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.3µg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Vitamin K 3.3µg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Folate 15µg 4µg Minestrone
Choline 7.9mg Manhattan Clam Chowder
Saturated Fat 0.23g 0.88g Minestrone
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 0.41g Manhattan Clam Chowder
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.05g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Minestrone Manhattan Clam Chowder
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
46%
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Minestrone
24%
Manhattan Clam Chowder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 163mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.65g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Manhattan Clam Chowder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Manhattan Clam Chowder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Manhattan Clam Chowder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Manhattan Clam Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171151/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.