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Ramen noodle soup vs. Sofrito sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between ramen noodle soup and sofrito sauce

  • Ramen noodle soup has more iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, sofrito sauce is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin C, zinc, and potassium.
  • Ramen noodle soup covers your daily iron needs 40% more than sofrito sauce.
  • Sofrito sauce contains 3 times less manganese than ramen noodle soup. Ramen noodle soup contains 0.63mg of manganese, while sofrito sauce contains 0.191mg.
  • Sofrito sauce has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, ramen noodle, any flavor, dry and Sauce, sofrito, prepared from recipe.

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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 18% 6% 35% 35% 55% 38% 60% 149% 25% 0%
Contains more IronIron +337.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +229.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +31%
Contains more ZincZinc +135%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg
~equal in Calcium ~20mg

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 68% 0% 0% 0% 71% 49% 55% 36% 84% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +169.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +857.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
13% 18% 5% 60% 4%
Protein: 12.8 g
Fats: 18.2 g
Carbs: 5.46 g
Water: 59.66 g
Other: 3.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1003.7%
Contains more OtherOther +40.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.9%
Contains more WaterWater +815%
~equal in Fats ~18.2g

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 Sofrito sauce
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ramen noodle soup Sofrito sauce DV% diff.
Selenium 23.1µg 42%
Iron 4.11mg 0.94mg 40%
Saturated fat 8.117g 37%
Sodium 1855mg 1145mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.364mg 25%
Starch 55.97g 23%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 20.4mg 22%
Manganese 0.63mg 0.191mg 19%
Carbs 60.26g 5.46g 18%
Folate 116µg 43µg 18%
Vitamin B3 5.401mg 2.918mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.44mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 6.156g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.448mg 0.284mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 10%
Calories 440kcal 237kcal 10%
Vitamin K 8.9µg 7%
Zinc 0.6mg 1.41mg 7%
Potassium 181mg 401mg 6%
Protein 10.17g 12.8g 5%
Fiber 2.9g 1.7g 5%
Copper 0.126mg 0.165mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.255mg 0.212mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 0.597mg 3%
Phosphorus 115mg 139mg 3%
Fats 17.59g 18.2g 1%
Choline 5.5mg 1%
Net carbs 57.36g 3.76g N/A
Magnesium 25mg 25mg 0%
Calcium 21mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 1.98g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.065g N/A
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 Sofrito sauce
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
30%
Sofrito sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Ramen noodle soup
42%
Sofrito sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 710mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.117g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sofrito sauce
Sofrito sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Ramen noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171177/nutrients
  2. Sofrito sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171174/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.