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Mushroom gravy vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Mushroom gravy and Minestrone

  • Mushroom gravy is higher in Vitamin B5, Manganese, Copper, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Minestrone is richer in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Mushroom gravy's daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 is 19% higher.
  • Mushroom gravy has 4 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Minestrone. While Mushroom gravy has 1.17g of Monounsaturated Fat, Minestrone has only 0.29g.
  • Minestrone has less Sodium.

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

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

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 B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +71.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +685.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105%
Contains more Folate +25%
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%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +71.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +685.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105%
Contains more Folate +25%

Macronutrient Comparison

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

Fat Type Comparison

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

Comparison summary table

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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mushroom gravy Minestrone
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
10%
Mushroom gravy
9%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mushroom gravy
12%
Minestrone

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. Mushroom gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171170/nutrients
  2. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.