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Onion soup vs. Fish soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Onion soup and Fish soup different?

  • Onion soup is higher in Iron, and Manganese, however, Fish soup is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Fish soup is 29% higher.
  • Fish soup has less Sodium.

Soup, onion, canned, condensed and Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared are the varieties used 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 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 5% 0.9% 13% 0.38% 19% 1.6% 24% 20% 6.8% 5.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +633.3%
Contains more IronIron +5400%
Contains more CopperCopper +72.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +733.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +284.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +522.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.8%

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% 0.66% 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 0.33% 0.36% 3.4% 0% 8.3% 18% 22% 20% 8.5% 86% 0% 1.5% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +142%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +75%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.037mg

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% 97%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 96.6 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.4%
Contains more FatsFats +75.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +654.5%
Contains more WaterWater +11.9%

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
35% 41% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +158.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +284.1%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.203g

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 Fish 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 Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Onion soup Fish soup Opinion
Calories 46kcal 16kcal Onion soup
Protein 3.06g 2.26g Onion soup
Fats 1.42g 0.81g Onion soup
Vitamin C 1mg 0.1mg Onion soup
Net carbs 5.98g 0g Onion soup
Carbs 6.68g 0g Onion soup
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Onion soup
Magnesium 2mg 7mg Fish soup
Calcium 22mg 3mg Onion soup
Potassium 56mg 144mg Fish soup
Iron 0.55mg 0.01mg Onion soup
Sugar 2.72g 0g Fish soup
Fiber 0.7g 0g Onion soup
Copper 0.1mg 0.058mg Onion soup
Zinc 0.5mg 0.06mg Onion soup
Phosphorus 9mg 56mg Fish soup
Sodium 516mg 156mg Fish soup
Vitamin A 11IU 6IU Onion soup
Vitamin A 3µg 2µg Onion soup
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.17mg Onion soup
Manganese 0.2mg 0.052mg Onion soup
Selenium 3.5µg 1µg Onion soup
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.033mg Fish soup
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.076mg Fish soup
Vitamin B3 0.49mg 1.186mg Fish soup
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.329mg Fish soup
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.037mg Onion soup
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.69µg Fish soup
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg Onion soup
Folate 12µg 2µg Onion soup
Choline 4mg 7mg Fish soup
Saturated Fat 0.21g 0.203g Fish soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.61g 0.236g Onion soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.53g 0.138g Onion soup
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.035g Fish soup
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g Fish soup
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g Fish soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Onion soup Fish soup
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
13%
Fish soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Onion soup
10%
Fish soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Onion soup
Onion soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Onion soup
Onion soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish soup
Fish soup contains less Sodium (difference - 360mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.007g)
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 ($)
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. Onion soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171551/nutrients
  2. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/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.