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Mushroom gravy vs. Potato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mushroom gravy and Potato soup

  • Mushroom gravy has more Vitamin B5, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Potato soup has more Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Potato soup is 11% higher.
  • Potato soup has 5 times less Zinc than Mushroom gravy. Mushroom gravy has 0.7mg of Zinc, while Potato soup has 0.15mg.

Food types used in this article are Gravy, mushroom, canned and Soup, cream of potato, canned, condensed.

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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 1.4% 2.1% 9.4% 25% 33% 19% 6.4% 74% 39% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 5.1% 15% 13% 67% 4.1% 18% 79% 39% 10%
Contains more IronIron +94.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +366.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.3%
~equal in Sodium ~604mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.3mg
~equal in Selenium ~1.9µg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.3% 15% 13% 66% 4.6% 0% 0% 9% 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 0.67% 4.1% 1.4% 0% 7% 6.7% 8.1% 42% 6.9% 5% 2.8% 1.5% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 89%
Protein: 1.26 g
Fats: 2.71 g
Carbs: 5.47 g
Water: 89 g
Other: 1.56 g
2% 13% 82% 2%
Protein: 1.51 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 12.79 g
Water: 82 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more FatsFats +44.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +133.8%
Contains more OtherOther +16.7%
~equal in Water ~82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 45% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.02 g
56% 25% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.44 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -58.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +165.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +209.1%

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 Potato soup
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mushroom gravy Potato soup Opinion
Calories 50kcal 74kcal Potato soup
Protein 1.26g 1.51g Potato soup
Fats 2.71g 1.88g Mushroom gravy
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Potato soup
Net carbs 5.07g 11.49g Potato soup
Carbs 5.47g 12.79g Potato soup
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Mushroom gravy
Magnesium 2mg 13mg Potato soup
Calcium 7mg 17mg Potato soup
Potassium 106mg 165mg Potato soup
Iron 0.66mg 0.34mg Mushroom gravy
Sugar 1.44g Mushroom gravy
Fiber 0.4g 1.3g Potato soup
Copper 0.1mg 0.2mg Potato soup
Zinc 0.7mg 0.15mg Mushroom gravy
Phosphorus 15mg 41mg Potato soup
Sodium 570mg 604mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin A 0IU 68IU Potato soup
Vitamin A 0µg 19µg Potato soup
Vitamin E 0.07mg Potato soup
Manganese 0.3mg 0.3mg
Selenium 1.9µg 1.9µg
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.028mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.029mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B3 0.671mg 0.43mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B5 1.1mg 0.7mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.03mg Potato soup
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg Potato soup
Vitamin K 1.1µg Potato soup
Folate 12µg 2µg Mushroom gravy
Choline 8.7mg Potato soup
Saturated Fat 0.4g 0.97g Mushroom gravy
Monounsaturated Fat 1.17g 0.44g Mushroom gravy
Polyunsaturated fat 1.02g 0.33g Mushroom gravy
Tryptophan 0.02mg Potato soup
Threonine 0.049mg Potato soup
Isoleucine 0.061mg Potato soup
Leucine 0.094mg Potato soup
Lysine 0.066mg Potato soup
Methionine 0.024mg Potato soup
Phenylalanine 0.066mg Potato soup
Valine 0.074mg Potato soup
Histidine 0.031mg Potato soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mushroom gravy Potato soup
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
9%
Mushroom gravy
7%
Potato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mushroom gravy
26%
Potato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato soup
Potato soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
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. Mushroom gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171170/nutrients
  2. Potato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171158/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.