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Mustard vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mustard and lentil soup

  • Lentil soup has less selenium, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B1, iron, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat than mustard.
  • Mustard covers your daily need for selenium, 60% more than lentil soup.
  • Mustard has 6 times more polyunsaturated fat than lentil soup. While mustard has 0.774g of polyunsaturated fat, lentil soup has only 0.13g.
  • Lentil soup has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of lentil soup is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mustard, prepared, yellow and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve.

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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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270.6%
Contains more IronIron +50.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +251.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11066.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.8%
~equal in Potassium ~144mg
~equal in Copper ~0.07mg

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% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
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 5.7% 2.3% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +185.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.545mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more FatsFats +198.2%
Contains more OtherOther +174%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40%
~equal in Protein ~3.74g
~equal in Water ~85.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +319.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +495.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Lentil soup DV% diff.
Selenium 33.5µg 0.3µg 60%
Sodium 1104mg 532mg 25%
Fiber 4g 16%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.12mg 13%
Magnesium 48mg 9mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.07mg 9%
Iron 1.61mg 1.07mg 7%
Phosphorus 108mg 74mg 5%
Calcium 63mg 17mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 0.13g 4%
Choline 22.4mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 0.52g 4%
Folate 7µg 20µg 3%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.3mg 3%
Fats 3.34g 1.12g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.09mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.14mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.045mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.214g 0.45g 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Carbs 5.83g 8.16g 1%
Calories 60kcal 56kcal 0%
Protein 3.74g 3.74g 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 8.16g N/A
Potassium 152mg 144mg 0%
Sugar 0.92g N/A
Copper 0.074mg 0.07mg 0%
Starch 0.64g 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 7µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.545mg 0%
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mustard Lentil 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
10%
Mustard
8%
Lentil soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Mustard
21%
Lentil soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.236g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup contains less Sodium (difference - 572mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/nutrients
  2. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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