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

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What are the main differences between ramen noodle soup and cream of mushroom soup?

  • Cream of mushroom soup has less iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and phosphorus than ramen noodle soup.
  • Ramen noodle soup's daily need coverage for sodium is 66% higher.
  • Ramen noodle soup has 116 times more folate than cream of mushroom soup. Ramen noodle soup has 116µg of folate, while cream of mushroom soup has 1µg.
  • Cream of mushroom soup contains less saturated fat.

We used Soup, ramen noodle, any flavor, dry and Soup, cream of mushroom, canned, prepared with equal volume water types in this comparison.

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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 1.4% 2.1% 2.7% 3.4% 5.3% 1.6% 5.1% 44% 2.3% 7.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +483.9%
Contains more IronIron +4466.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +687.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +858.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.7%

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% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +916.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3087.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3095.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +508.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +11500%
Contains more CholineCholine +17%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~9.6µg

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
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 +1440.9%
Contains more FatsFats +579.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1709.6%
Contains more OtherOther +468.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1318.1%

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
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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +931.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.8%
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.
Ramen noodle soup Cream of mushroom soup
Rich in minerals 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 Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ramen noodle soup Cream of mushroom soup DV% diff.
Sodium 1855mg 340mg 66%
Iron 4.11mg 0.09mg 50%
Selenium 23.1µg 1.4µg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.448mg 0.006mg 37%
Saturated fat 8.117g 0.472g 35%
Vitamin B3 5.401mg 0.169mg 33%
Folate 116µg 1µg 29%
Manganese 0.63mg 0.018mg 27%
Fats 17.59g 2.59g 23%
Starch 55.97g 23%
Calories 440kcal 39kcal 20%
Vitamin B2 0.255mg 0.008mg 19%
Carbs 60.26g 3.33g 19%
Protein 10.17g 0.66g 19%
Vitamin E 2.44mg 0.24mg 15%
Phosphorus 115mg 12mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 6.156g 0.597g 14%
Copper 0.126mg 0.016mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg 10%
Fiber 2.9g 0.3g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 0.072mg 7%
Zinc 0.6mg 0.06mg 5%
Magnesium 25mg 2mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 1.42g 5%
Potassium 181mg 31mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.007mg 2%
Vitamin K 8.9µg 9.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Calcium 21mg 7mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 57.36g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 1.98g 0.2g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.065g N/A
Choline 5.5mg 4.7mg 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 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 Cream of mushroom 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
4%
Cream of mushroom soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Ramen noodle soup
8%
Cream of mushroom soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup contains less Sodium (difference - 1515mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.645g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. 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.