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Minestrone vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Minestrone and Mustard?

  • Minestrone has less Iron, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Manganese, Magnesium, and Monounsaturated Fat than Mustard.
  • Mustard's daily need coverage for Sodium is 37% higher.
  • Minestrone contains less Sodium.

We used Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Mustard, prepared, yellow types in this comparison.

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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 less Sodium -77%
Contains more Calcium +350%
Contains more Iron +323.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1500%
Contains more Phosphorus +369.6%
Contains more Potassium +16.9%
Contains more Zinc +106.5%
Contains more Copper +45.1%
Contains more Manganese +177.6%
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 19% 61% 35% 47% 14% 144% 18% 25% 56% 183%
Contains less Sodium -77%
Contains more Calcium +350%
Contains more Iron +323.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1500%
Contains more Phosphorus +369.6%
Contains more Potassium +16.9%
Contains more Zinc +106.5%
Contains more Copper +45.1%
Contains more Manganese +177.6%

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 +789.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Folate +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +704.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70.7%
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 7% 8% 0% 1% 45% 17% 11% 16% 17% 6% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +789.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Folate +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +704.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +111.3%
Contains more Fats +221.2%
Contains more Carbs +25.1%
Contains more Other +180.8%
Equal in Water - 83.72
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more Protein +111.3%
Contains more Fats +221.2%
Contains more Carbs +25.1%
Contains more Other +180.8%
Equal in Water - 83.72

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +652.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +68.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.214
23% 30% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.46 g
7% 69% 24%
Saturated Fat: 0.214 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.774 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +652.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +68.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.214

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Mustard Opinion
Net carbs 4.26g 1.83g Minestrone
Protein 1.77g 3.74g Mustard
Fats 1.04g 3.34g Mustard
Carbs 4.66g 5.83g Mustard
Calories 34kcal 60kcal Mustard
Starch 0.64g Mustard
Fructose 0.23g Mustard
Sugar 0.92g Minestrone
Fiber 0.4g 4g Mustard
Calcium 14mg 63mg Mustard
Iron 0.38mg 1.61mg Mustard
Magnesium 3mg 48mg Mustard
Phosphorus 23mg 108mg Mustard
Potassium 130mg 152mg Mustard
Sodium 254mg 1104mg Minestrone
Zinc 0.31mg 0.64mg Mustard
Copper 0.051mg 0.074mg Mustard
Manganese 0.152mg 0.422mg Mustard
Selenium 33.5µg Mustard
Vitamin A 970IU 109IU Minestrone
Vitamin A RAE 49µg 5µg Minestrone
Vitamin E 0.36mg Mustard
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.3mg Minestrone
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.177mg Mustard
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.07mg Mustard
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 0.565mg Mustard
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.254mg Mustard
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.07mg Mustard
Folate 15µg 7µg Minestrone
Vitamin K 1.4µg Mustard
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.009mg Minestrone
Threonine 0.043mg 0.167mg Mustard
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0.146mg Mustard
Leucine 0.098mg 0.292mg Mustard
Lysine 0.076mg 0.264mg Mustard
Methionine 0.018mg 0.076mg Mustard
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0.161mg Mustard
Valine 0.074mg 0.189mg Mustard
Histidine 0.03mg 0.119mg Mustard
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Mustard
Trans Fat 0.009g Minestrone
Saturated Fat 0.23g 0.214g Mustard
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 2.182g Mustard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.774g Mustard
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g Mustard
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g Mustard
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g Mustard
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g Mustard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Minestrone Mustard
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%
Mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Minestrone
60%
Mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 850mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Minestrone
Minestrone is cheaper (difference - $2.1)

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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.