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New England Clam Chowder vs. Chicken soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between New England Clam Chowder and Chicken soup

  • New England Clam Chowder has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B1, Selenium, and Vitamin B2 than Chicken soup.
  • New England Clam Chowder's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 395% more.
  • Chicken soup contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, clam chowder, new england, canned, condensed and Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared.

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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 9.3% 4.8% 20% 93% 80% 10% 111% 67% 22% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 0.9% 9.3% 7.9% 18% 3.8% 12% 19% 0% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110.5%
Contains more IronIron +1081%
Contains more CopperCopper +342.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +863%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +186.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.3%

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 14% 3.5% 8.4% 0% 31% 38% 29% 14% 24% 1184% 2% 11% 3.8%
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% 0.18% 0.6% 0% 8.8% 20% 30% 0% 14% 0% 0.5% 3.8% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1950%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
Contains more CholineCholine +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.584mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 10% 81% 3%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 2.06 g
Carbs: 10.32 g
Water: 81.49 g
Other: 2.96 g
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.8%
Contains more FatsFats +71.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +192.4%
Contains more OtherOther +393.3%
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.959 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.959 g
29% 52% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.321 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +350.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
New England Clam Chowder Chicken soup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient New England Clam Chowder Chicken soup Opinion
Calories 72kcal 36kcal New England Clam Chowder
Protein 3.17g 2.52g New England Clam Chowder
Fats 2.06g 1.2g New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0.2mg New England Clam Chowder
Net carbs 9.62g 3.53g New England Clam Chowder
Carbs 10.32g 3.53g New England Clam Chowder
Cholesterol 6mg 3mg Chicken soup
Magnesium 13mg 4mg New England Clam Chowder
Calcium 16mg 3mg New England Clam Chowder
Potassium 221mg 105mg New England Clam Chowder
Iron 2.48mg 0.21mg New England Clam Chowder
Sugar 0.38g 1.58g New England Clam Chowder
Fiber 0.7g 0g New England Clam Chowder
Copper 0.239mg 0.054mg New England Clam Chowder
Zinc 0.37mg 0.14mg New England Clam Chowder
Phosphorus 260mg 27mg New England Clam Chowder
Sodium 516mg 143mg Chicken soup
Vitamin A 58IU 3IU New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin A 17µg 1µg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.03mg New England Clam Chowder
Manganese 0.165mg New England Clam Chowder
Selenium 6.3µg 2.2µg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B1 0.125mg 0.035mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.085mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B3 1.55mg 1.584mg Chicken soup
Vitamin B5 0.231mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.061mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B12 9.47µg 0µg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin K 0.8µg 0.2µg New England Clam Chowder
Folate 14µg 5µg New England Clam Chowder
Trans Fat 0.013g Chicken soup
Choline 6.9mg 9.2mg Chicken soup
Saturated Fat 0.959g 0.321g Chicken soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.582g Chicken soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.959g 0.213g New England Clam Chowder
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g New England Clam Chowder
Omega-3 - DHA 0.011g 0g New England Clam Chowder
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0g New England Clam Chowder

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New England Clam Chowder Chicken 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
105%
New England Clam Chowder
6%
Chicken soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
New England Clam Chowder
8%
Chicken soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
New England Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
New England Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is richer in minerals?
New England Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
New England Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup contains less Sodium (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.638g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. New England Clam Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171547/nutrients
  2. Chicken soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172884/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.