Minestrone vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between minestrone and spread
- Minestrone has more vitamin A, while spread has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B3, and zinc.
- Spread covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 47% more than minestrone.
- Minestrone contains 11 times more vitamin A than spread. While minestrone contains 970IU of vitamin A, spread contains only 87IU.
- The amount of sodium in minestrone is lower.
- Spread has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of spread is 0, while the glycemic index of minestrone is 47.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Sandwich spread, pork, beef.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +16.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +18.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -74.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +484.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +166.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +107.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +154.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +229% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +156.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +88.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +681.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +644.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +342.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +207.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +192.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.77 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
4.66 g
Water:
91.33 g
Other:
1.2 g
Protein:
7.66 g
Fats:
17.34 g
Carbs:
11.94 g
Water:
60.28 g
Other:
2.78 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +51.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +332.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1567.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +156.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +131.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.565 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2515.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +457.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.12µg | 47% |
| Sodium | 254mg | 1013mg | 33% |
| Saturated fat | 0.23g | 5.977g | 26% |
| Fats | 1.04g | 17.34g | 25% |
| Selenium | 9.7µg | 18% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.29g | 7.584g | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.46g | 2.565g | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.022mg | 0.172mg | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 38mg | 12% |
| Protein | 1.77g | 7.66g | 12% |
| Vitamin E | 1.74mg | 12% | |
| Choline | 62.3mg | 11% | |
| Calories | 34kcal | 235kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.018mg | 0.134mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.051mg | 0.13mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.391mg | 1.73mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.31mg | 1.02mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 0.43mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.12mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 23mg | 59mg | 5% |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 0.79mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.152mg | 0.026mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 49µg | 26µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 22IU | 3% | |
| Folate | 15µg | 2µg | 3% |
| Carbs | 4.66g | 11.94g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 130mg | 110mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.4g | 0.2g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.26g | 11.74g | N/A |
| Calcium | 14mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.013mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.043mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.098mg | 0.6mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.076mg | 0.663mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.018mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.064mg | 0.301mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.074mg | 0.356mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.03mg | 0.279mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 759mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Minestrone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.747g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)