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Ramen noodle soup vs. Chicken cream soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ramen noodle soup and chicken cream soup different?

  • Ramen noodle soup has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin E than chicken cream soup.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for ramen noodle soup is 50% higher.
  • Ramen noodle soup contains 58 times more folate than chicken cream soup. While ramen noodle soup contains 116µg of folate, chicken cream soup contains only 2µg.
  • Chicken cream soup has less saturated fat.

Soup, ramen noodle, any flavor, dry and Soup, cream of chicken, canned, condensed 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 18% 6.3% 16% 154% 42% 16% 49% 242% 82% 126%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 4.2% 4.3% 40% 43% 7.9% 13% 92% 8.9% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +525%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +269.4%
Contains more IronIron +287.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +271%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +826.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1115.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.128mg

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 1% 0.33% 49% 0% 112% 59% 101% 26% 8.8% 31% 22% 87% 3%
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% 14% 11% 0% 3.3% 11% 7.4% 12% 0% 0% 10% 1.5% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +351.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3346.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +454.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1277.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +117.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +5700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4200%
Contains more CholineCholine +87.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 18% 60% 7% 5%
Protein: 10.17 g
Fats: 17.59 g
Carbs: 60.26 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 5.46 g
2% 6% 7% 83% 2%
Protein: 2.38 g
Fats: 5.77 g
Carbs: 7.16 g
Water: 82.75 g
Other: 1.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +327.3%
Contains more FatsFats +204.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +741.6%
Contains more OtherOther +181.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1169.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 37% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
35% 43% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.697 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.063 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +199.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ramen noodle soup Chicken cream soup DV% diff.
Sodium 1855mg 702mg 50%
Selenium 23.1µg 1.9µg 39%
Iron 4.11mg 1.06mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.448mg 0.013mg 36%
Vitamin B3 5.401mg 0.392mg 31%
Saturated fat 8.117g 1.697g 29%
Folate 116µg 2µg 29%
Manganese 0.63mg 0.068mg 24%
Starch 55.97g 23%
Calories 440kcal 90kcal 18%
Fats 17.59g 5.77g 18%
Carbs 60.26g 7.16g 18%
Protein 10.17g 2.38g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.255mg 0.046mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.44mg 0.54mg 13%
Fiber 2.9g 0g 12%
Phosphorus 115mg 31mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 6.156g 2.056g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 1.063g 8%
Magnesium 25mg 4mg 5%
Vitamin A 1µg 43µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 0.192mg 5%
Vitamin K 8.9µg 4.1µg 4%
Potassium 181mg 49mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0mg 3%
Zinc 0.6mg 0.29mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Choline 5.5mg 10.3mg 1%
Calcium 21mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 57.36g 7.16g N/A
Sugar 1.98g 0.54g N/A
Copper 0.126mg 0.128mg 0%
Trans fat 0.065g N/A
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.136mg 0%
Leucine 0.21mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.064mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.122mg 0%
Valine 0.138mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.056g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.076g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ramen noodle soup Chicken cream 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
39%
Ramen noodle soup
6%
Chicken cream soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Ramen noodle soup
23%
Chicken cream soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken cream soup
Chicken cream soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken cream soup
Chicken cream soup contains less Sodium (difference - 1153mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken cream soup
Chicken cream soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken cream soup
Chicken cream soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
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. Ramen noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171177/nutrients
  2. Chicken cream soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171146/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.