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Minestrone vs. Mushroom gravy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Minestrone and Mushroom gravy

  • Minestrone is higher in Vitamin A RAE, however, Mushroom gravy is richer in Vitamin B5, Manganese, Copper, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Mushroom gravy's daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 is 19% higher.
  • Minestrone has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Gravy, mushroom, canned.

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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 Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +53.3%
Contains more Potassium +22.6%
Contains less Sodium -55.4%
Contains more Iron +73.7%
Contains more Zinc +125.8%
Contains more Copper +96.1%
Contains more Manganese +97.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 15% 3% 10% 12% 34% 9% 17% 20% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 25% 2% 7% 10% 75% 20% 34% 40% 11%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +53.3%
Contains more Potassium +22.6%
Contains less Sodium -55.4%
Contains more Iron +73.7%
Contains more Zinc +125.8%
Contains more Copper +96.1%
Contains more Manganese +97.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105%
Contains more Folate +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +71.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +685.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 59% 0% 0% 2% 6% 5% 8% 9% 10% 12% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 9% 15% 13% 67% 5% 9% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105%
Contains more Folate +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +71.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +685.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +40.5%
Contains more Fats +160.6%
Contains more Carbs +17.4%
Contains more Other +30%
Equal in Water - 89
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
3% 5% 89%
Protein: 1.26 g
Fats: 2.71 g
Carbs: 5.47 g
Water: 89 g
Other: 1.56 g
Contains more Protein +40.5%
Contains more Fats +160.6%
Contains more Carbs +17.4%
Contains more Other +30%
Equal in Water - 89

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -42.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +303.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +121.7%
23% 30% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.46 g
15% 45% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.02 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -42.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +303.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +121.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Mushroom gravy Opinion
Net carbs 4.26g 5.07g Mushroom gravy
Protein 1.77g 1.26g Minestrone
Fats 1.04g 2.71g Mushroom gravy
Carbs 4.66g 5.47g Mushroom gravy
Calories 34kcal 50kcal Mushroom gravy
Fiber 0.4g 0.4g
Calcium 14mg 7mg Minestrone
Iron 0.38mg 0.66mg Mushroom gravy
Magnesium 3mg 2mg Minestrone
Phosphorus 23mg 15mg Minestrone
Potassium 130mg 106mg Minestrone
Sodium 254mg 570mg Minestrone
Zinc 0.31mg 0.7mg Mushroom gravy
Copper 0.051mg 0.1mg Mushroom gravy
Manganese 0.152mg 0.3mg Mushroom gravy
Selenium 1.9µg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin A 970IU 0IU Minestrone
Vitamin A RAE 49µg 0µg Minestrone
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Minestrone
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.033mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.063mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 0.671mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 1.1mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.02mg Minestrone
Folate 15µg 12µg 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
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Mushroom gravy
Saturated Fat 0.23g 0.4g Minestrone
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 1.17g Mushroom gravy
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 1.02g Mushroom gravy

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Minestrone Mushroom gravy
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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%
Minestrone
10%
Mushroom gravy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Minestrone
22%
Mushroom gravy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 316mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.17g)
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.
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. Mushroom gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171170/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.