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Quinoa vs. Cream of mushroom soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between quinoa and cream of mushroom soup

  • The amount of manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, magnesium, folate, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B6 in quinoa is higher than in cream of mushroom soup.
  • Quinoa covers your daily manganese needs 27% more than cream of mushroom soup.
  • Cream of mushroom soup has 42 times less folate than quinoa. Quinoa has 42µg of folate, while cream of mushroom soup has 1µg.
  • Quinoa contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Quinoa, cooked and Soup, cream of mushroom, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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.
Quinoa
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 2.1% 2.7% 3.4% 5.3% 1.6% 5.1% 44% 2.3% 7.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +454.8%
Contains more IronIron +1555.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1100%
Contains more ZincZinc +1716.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3405.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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.
Quinoa
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 0% 0% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
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% 0.33% 4.8% 1.5% 1.5% 1.8% 3.2% 4.3% 1.6% 0% 24% 0.75% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1683.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1275%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1657.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +4100%
Contains more CholineCholine +389.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quinoa Cream of mushroom soup DV% diff.
Manganese 0.631mg 0.018mg 27%
Phosphorus 152mg 12mg 20%
Copper 0.192mg 0.016mg 20%
Iron 1.49mg 0.09mg 18%
Magnesium 64mg 2mg 15%
Sodium 7mg 340mg 14%
Folate 42µg 1µg 10%
Fiber 2.8g 0.3g 10%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.06mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.123mg 0.007mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.107mg 0.006mg 8%
Vitamin K 0µg 9.6µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.008mg 8%
Protein 4.4g 0.66g 7%
Starch 17.63g 7%
Carbs 21.3g 3.33g 6%
Potassium 172mg 31mg 4%
Calories 120kcal 39kcal 4%
Choline 23mg 4.7mg 3%
Selenium 2.8µg 1.4µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.24mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.078g 1.42g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.412mg 0.169mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.072mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 7mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Fats 1.92g 2.59g 1%
Saturated fat 0.231g 0.472g 1%
Net carbs 18.5g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 0.2g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.528g 0.597g 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.131mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.261mg 0%
Lysine 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.185mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quinoa
2
4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 92.46 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +566.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +539.6%
Contains more FatsFats +34.9%
Contains more WaterWater +29.1%
Contains more OtherOther +24.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quinoa
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13% 29% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.078 g
19% 24% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.472 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.7%

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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. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/nutrients
  2. Cream of mushroom soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172915/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.