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

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What are the differences between New England Clam Chowder and Lentil soup?

  • New England Clam Chowder is richer than Lentil soup in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Copper, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • New England Clam Chowder's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 390% more.
  • New England Clam Chowder has 21 times more Selenium than Lentil soup. While New England Clam Chowder has 6.3µg of Selenium, Lentil soup has only 0.3µg.

We used Soup, clam chowder, new england, canned, condensed and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve types 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 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 6.4% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.5%
Contains more IronIron +131.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +241.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +251.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2000%
~equal in Calcium ~17mg
~equal in Sodium ~532mg

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 5.7% 8.7% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +184.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7791.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
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 +83.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.5%
Contains more OtherOther +140.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18%
~equal in Water ~85.75g

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
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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +637.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -53.1%
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 Lentil soup
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient New England Clam Chowder Lentil soup Opinion
Calories 72kcal 56kcal New England Clam Chowder
Protein 3.17g 3.74g Lentil soup
Fats 2.06g 1.12g New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin C 4.1mg 1.7mg New England Clam Chowder
Net carbs 9.62g 8.16g New England Clam Chowder
Carbs 10.32g 8.16g New England Clam Chowder
Cholesterol 6mg 3mg Lentil soup
Magnesium 13mg 9mg New England Clam Chowder
Calcium 16mg 17mg Lentil soup
Potassium 221mg 144mg New England Clam Chowder
Iron 2.48mg 1.07mg New England Clam Chowder
Sugar 0.38g Lentil soup
Fiber 0.7g New England Clam Chowder
Copper 0.239mg 0.07mg New England Clam Chowder
Zinc 0.37mg 0.3mg New England Clam Chowder
Phosphorus 260mg 74mg New England Clam Chowder
Sodium 516mg 532mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin A 58IU 145IU Lentil soup
Vitamin A 17µg 7µg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin E 0.42mg New England Clam Chowder
Manganese 0.165mg 0.12mg New England Clam Chowder
Selenium 6.3µg 0.3µg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B1 0.125mg 0.07mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.045mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B3 1.55mg 0.545mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B5 0.231mg 0.14mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.09mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B12 9.47µg 0.12µg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin K 0.8µg New England Clam Chowder
Folate 14µg 20µg Lentil soup
Trans Fat 0.013g Lentil soup
Choline 6.9mg New England Clam Chowder
Saturated Fat 0.959g 0.45g Lentil soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.52g Lentil soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.959g 0.13g New England Clam Chowder
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g New England Clam Chowder
Omega-3 - DHA 0.011g New England Clam Chowder
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g New England Clam Chowder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
New England Clam Chowder 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
105%
New England Clam Chowder
9%
Lentil soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
New England Clam Chowder
21%
Lentil soup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
New England Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
New England Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
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?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.509g)
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. 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.