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Potato soup vs. Bean and ham soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between potato soup and bean and ham soup

  • Potato soup has more copper and vitamin B5, while bean, and ham soup has more vitamin A, fiber, iron, and folate.
  • Potato soup covers your daily need for sodium, 18% more than bean and ham soup.
  • Potato soup contains 5 times more vitamin B5 than bean and ham soup. While potato soup contains 0.7mg of vitamin B5, bean, and ham soup contains only 0.128mg.
  • The amount of sodium in bean and ham soup is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, cream of potato, canned, condensed and Soup, bean & ham, canned, reduced sodium, prepared with water or 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 9.3% 5.1% 15% 13% 67% 4.1% 18% 79% 39% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 11% 14% 38% 27% 14% 5.6% 24% 30% 23%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +215.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +123.5%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +253.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.3%
~equal in Potassium ~158mg

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 0.67% 6.3% 1.4% 0% 7% 6.7% 8.1% 42% 6.9% 5% 2.8% 1.5% 4.7%
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 3.7% 12% 7.8% 0% 14% 6.7% 6.1% 7.7% 11% 3.8% 13% 22% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +446.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +363.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1350%
Contains more CholineCholine +106.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.029mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 13% 82% 2%
Protein: 1.51 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 12.79 g
Water: 82 g
Other: 1.82 g
4% 14% 80%
Protein: 4.19 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 13.66 g
Water: 79.91 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +82.5%
Contains more OtherOther +50.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +177.5%
~equal in Carbs ~13.66g
~equal in Water ~79.91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 25% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.44 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
27% 44% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.252 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.415 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.269 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.415g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato soup Bean and ham soup DV% diff.
Sodium 604mg 187mg 18%
Copper 0.2mg 0.082mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.7mg 0.128mg 11%
Fiber 1.3g 4g 11%
Iron 0.34mg 1.02mg 9%
Folate 2µg 29µg 7%
Protein 1.51g 4.19g 5%
Phosphorus 41mg 13mg 4%
Selenium 1.9µg 4.3µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.97g 0.252g 3%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.228mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 5.1µg 3%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.53mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.39mg 2%
Vitamin A 19µg 35µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.056mg 2%
Calcium 17mg 38mg 2%
Choline 8.7mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 0.324mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.1mg 1%
Fats 1.88g 1.03g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.046mg 1%
Calories 74kcal 81kcal 0%
Net carbs 11.49g 9.66g N/A
Carbs 12.79g 13.66g 0%
Cholesterol 1mg 2mg 0%
Potassium 165mg 158mg 0%
Sugar 1.44g 3.17g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.029mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.03µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.44g 0.415g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.269g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.061mg 0%
Leucine 0.094mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.066mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato soup Bean and ham 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
7%
Potato soup
9%
Bean and ham soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Potato soup
20%
Bean and ham soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bean and ham soup
Bean and ham soup contains less Sodium (difference - 417mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bean and ham soup
Bean and ham soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.718g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bean and ham soup
Bean and ham soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bean and ham soup
Bean and ham soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Potato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171158/nutrients
  2. Bean and ham soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174533/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.