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

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Summary of differences between Potato soup and New England Clam Chowder

  • Potato soup has more Vitamin B5, and Manganese, while New England Clam Chowder has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • New England Clam Chowder covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 393% more than Potato soup.
  • Potato soup contains 3 times more Vitamin B5 than New England Clam Chowder. While Potato soup contains 0.7mg of Vitamin B5, New England Clam Chowder contains only 0.231mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, cream of potato, canned, condensed and Soup, clam chowder, new england, 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 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 9.3% 4.8% 20% 93% 80% 10% 111% 67% 22% 34%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.9%
Contains more IronIron +629.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +534.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +231.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~13mg
~equal in Calcium ~16mg

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% 4.1% 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 14% 3.5% 8.4% 0% 31% 38% 29% 14% 24% 1184% 2% 11% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +37.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +346.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +469%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +260.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +246.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23575%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.9%
Contains more OtherOther +62.6%
~equal in Fats ~2.06g
~equal in Water ~81.49g

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
50% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.959 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.959 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +190.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.959g

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 New England Clam Chowder
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato soup New England Clam Chowder Opinion
Calories 74kcal 72kcal Potato soup
Protein 1.51g 3.17g New England Clam Chowder
Fats 1.88g 2.06g New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin C 0.2mg 4.1mg New England Clam Chowder
Net carbs 11.49g 9.62g Potato soup
Carbs 12.79g 10.32g Potato soup
Cholesterol 1mg 6mg Potato soup
Magnesium 13mg 13mg
Calcium 17mg 16mg Potato soup
Potassium 165mg 221mg New England Clam Chowder
Iron 0.34mg 2.48mg New England Clam Chowder
Sugar 1.44g 0.38g New England Clam Chowder
Fiber 1.3g 0.7g Potato soup
Copper 0.2mg 0.239mg New England Clam Chowder
Zinc 0.15mg 0.37mg New England Clam Chowder
Phosphorus 41mg 260mg New England Clam Chowder
Sodium 604mg 516mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin A 68IU 58IU Potato soup
Vitamin A 19µg 17µg Potato soup
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.42mg New England Clam Chowder
Manganese 0.3mg 0.165mg Potato soup
Selenium 1.9µg 6.3µg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.125mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.165mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 1.55mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B5 0.7mg 0.231mg Potato soup
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.104mg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 9.47µg New England Clam Chowder
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.8µg Potato soup
Folate 2µg 14µg New England Clam Chowder
Trans Fat 0.013g Potato soup
Choline 8.7mg 6.9mg Potato soup
Saturated Fat 0.97g 0.959g New England Clam Chowder
Monounsaturated Fat 0.44g 0g Potato soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.959g New England Clam Chowder
Tryptophan 0.02mg Potato soup
Threonine 0.049mg Potato soup
Isoleucine 0.061mg Potato soup
Leucine 0.094mg Potato soup
Lysine 0.066mg Potato soup
Methionine 0.024mg Potato soup
Phenylalanine 0.066mg Potato soup
Valine 0.074mg Potato soup
Histidine 0.031mg Potato soup
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g New England Clam Chowder
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.011g New England Clam Chowder
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g New England Clam Chowder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato soup New England Clam Chowder
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
105%
New England Clam Chowder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Potato soup
45%
New England Clam Chowder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
New England Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
New England Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder contains less Sodium (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
New England Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
New England Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
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 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. Potato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171158/nutrients
  2. New England Clam Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171547/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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