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Potato soup vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Potato soup and Tomato soup

  • Potato soup has more Copper, and Manganese, however, Tomato soup has more Vitamin C.
  • Potato soup's daily need coverage for Copper is 19% more.
  • Potato soup has 17 times more Saturated Fat than Tomato soup. Potato soup has 0.97g of Saturated Fat, while Tomato soup has 0.056g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, cream of potato, canned, condensed and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial.

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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 5% 2.4% 24% 11% 9.7% 2.5% 6.4% 24% 8.7% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.5%
Contains more IronIron +17.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +589.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +347.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.2%

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 21% 12% 3.4% 0% 5% 1.6% 7.9% 0% 9.7% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +314.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3050%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +182.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +36.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.42mg

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
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.7%
Contains more FatsFats +795.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.7%
Contains more OtherOther +68.5%
Contains more WaterWater +10.4%

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
28% 34% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +556.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +328.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.2%

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 Tomato soup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato soup Tomato soup Opinion
Calories 74kcal 32kcal Potato soup
Protein 1.51g 0.71g Potato soup
Fats 1.88g 0.21g Potato soup
Vitamin C 0.2mg 6.3mg Tomato soup
Net carbs 11.49g 6.95g Potato soup
Carbs 12.79g 7.45g Potato soup
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Tomato soup
Magnesium 13mg 7mg Potato soup
Calcium 17mg 8mg Potato soup
Potassium 165mg 275mg Tomato soup
Iron 0.34mg 0.29mg Potato soup
Sugar 1.44g 4.03g Potato soup
Fiber 1.3g 0.5g Potato soup
Copper 0.2mg 0.029mg Potato soup
Zinc 0.15mg 0.09mg Potato soup
Phosphorus 41mg 15mg Potato soup
Sodium 604mg 186mg Tomato soup
Vitamin A 68IU 192IU Tomato soup
Vitamin A 19µg 10µg Potato soup
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.17mg Tomato soup
Manganese 0.3mg 0.067mg Potato soup
Selenium 1.9µg 1.5µg Potato soup
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.02mg Potato soup
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.007mg Potato soup
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 0.42mg Potato soup
Vitamin B5 0.7mg Potato soup
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.042mg Tomato soup
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg Potato soup
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1.5µg Tomato soup
Folate 2µg 0µg Potato soup
Choline 8.7mg 6.3mg Potato soup
Saturated Fat 0.97g 0.056g Tomato soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.44g 0.067g Potato soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.077g Potato soup
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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato soup Tomato 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
5%
Tomato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Potato soup
10%
Tomato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup contains less Sodium (difference - 418mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.914g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.59g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato soup
Potato soup is relatively richer in minerals
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. Potato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171158/nutrients
  2. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/nutrients

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

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