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Minestrone vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are minestrone and truffle different?

  • Minestrone is richer in vitamin A, while truffle is higher in fiber, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, and copper.
  • Truffle covers your daily need for fiber, 279% more than minestrone.

Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried types were used 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%
Truffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2666.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1035.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +480%
Contains more IronIron +1447.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +258.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +325.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1183.6%

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.
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% 16% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4588.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1502.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +243.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +173.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +153.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +42.5%
Contains more WaterWater +517.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +422.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1466.7%
Contains more OtherOther +84.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 0.4g 70.1g 279%
Selenium 43.4µg 79%
Manganese 0.152mg 1.951mg 78%
Iron 0.38mg 5.88mg 69%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.844mg 64%
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 6.267mg 37%
Phosphorus 23mg 184mg 23%
Carbs 4.66g 73.01g 23%
Magnesium 3mg 83mg 19%
Potassium 130mg 754mg 18%
Protein 1.77g 9.25g 15%
Calcium 14mg 159mg 15%
Copper 0.051mg 0.183mg 15%
Calories 34kcal 284kcal 13%
Sodium 254mg 35mg 10%
Zinc 0.31mg 1.32mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.481mg 7%
Folate 15µg 38µg 6%
Vitamin A 49µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.112mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 1%
Saturated fat 0.23g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.015mg 1%
Fats 1.04g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 4.26g 2.91g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.076mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Minestrone Truffle
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
5%
Minestrone
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Minestrone
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Truffle
Truffle contains less Sodium (difference - 219mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.