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Onion soup vs. Chicken gumbo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between onion soup and chicken gumbo

  • Onion soup has less vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and selenium.
  • Chicken gumbo's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 22% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, onion, canned, condensed and Soup, chicken gumbo, 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% 6.6% 4.9% 21% 33% 14% 3.9% 67% 26% 19%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 5.7% 5.3% 27% 33% 8.2% 8.6% 90% 26% 37%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more IronIron +29.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.4%
~equal in Potassium ~60mg
~equal in Copper ~0.1mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.2mg

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 3.3% 1% 4.4% 0% 6.8% 4.6% 9.2% 0% 9.2% 0% 1% 9% 2.2%
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 13% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 50% 69% 9.9% 9.6% 12% 2.5% 14% 3.8% 0%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +640.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1325%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.53mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.06 g
Fats: 1.42 g
Carbs: 6.68 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 2.49 g
2% 7% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 1.14 g
Carbs: 6.67 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 2.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.7%
Contains more FatsFats +24.6%
Contains more OtherOther +20.3%
~equal in Carbs ~6.67g
~equal in Water ~88.02g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 45% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.21 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.53 g
25% 49% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -19.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +89.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Onion soup Chicken gumbo DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.3mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.2mg 14%
Sodium 516mg 693mg 8%
Selenium 3.5µg 6.7µg 6%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 5.7µg 4%
Fiber 0.7g 1.6g 4%
Vitamin C 1mg 4mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.16mg 3%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.3mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.53g 0.28g 2%
Protein 3.06g 2.1g 2%
Folate 12µg 5µg 2%
Phosphorus 9mg 20mg 2%
Iron 0.55mg 0.71mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Choline 4mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.36mg 1%
Calories 46kcal 45kcal 0%
Fats 1.42g 1.14g 0%
Carbs 6.68g 6.67g 0%
Net carbs 5.98g 5.07g N/A
Magnesium 2mg 3mg 0%
Calcium 22mg 19mg 0%
Potassium 56mg 60mg 0%
Sugar 2.72g 1.93g N/A
Copper 0.1mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 5µg 0%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.49mg 0.53mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.21g 0.26g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.61g 0.52g 0%
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.066mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.134mg 0%
Lysine 0.129mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.077mg 0%
Valine 0.093mg 0%
Histidine 0.046mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Onion soup Chicken gumbo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
4%
Onion soup
15%
Chicken gumbo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Onion soup
24%
Chicken gumbo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Onion soup
Onion soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion soup
Onion soup contains less Sodium (difference - 177mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Onion soup
Onion soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.79g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken gumbo
Chicken gumbo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Onion soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171551/nutrients
  2. Chicken gumbo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171147/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.