Chia seeds vs. Cream of mushroom soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chia seeds and cream of mushroom soup different?
- Chia seeds have more fiber, phosphorus, manganese, copper, selenium, iron, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1 than cream of mushroom soup.
- Daily need coverage for fiber for chia seeds is 136% higher.
- Chia seeds contain 168 times more magnesium than cream of mushroom soup. While chia seeds contain 335mg of magnesium, cream of mushroom soup contains only 2mg.
Seeds, chia seeds, dried and Soup, cream of mushroom, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16650% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +8914.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1212.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +8477.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +5675% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +7533.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +7066.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15027.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3842.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +108.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +10233.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2025% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +5124.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +4800% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 23.665g | 1.42g | 148% |
Fiber | 34.4g | 0.3g | 136% |
Phosphorus | 860mg | 12mg | 121% |
Manganese | 2.723mg | 0.018mg | 118% |
Copper | 0.924mg | 0.016mg | 101% |
Selenium | 55.2µg | 1.4µg | 98% |
Iron | 7.72mg | 0.09mg | 95% |
Magnesium | 335mg | 2mg | 79% |
Calcium | 631mg | 7mg | 62% |
Vitamin B3 | 8.83mg | 0.169mg | 54% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.62mg | 0.006mg | 51% |
Fats | 30.74g | 2.59g | 43% |
Zinc | 4.58mg | 0.06mg | 41% |
Protein | 16.54g | 0.66g | 32% |
Calories | 486kcal | 39kcal | 22% |
Sodium | 16mg | 340mg | 14% |
Saturated fat | 3.33g | 0.472g | 13% |
Carbs | 42.12g | 3.33g | 13% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.008mg | 12% |
Folate | 49µg | 1µg | 12% |
Potassium | 407mg | 31mg | 11% |
Vitamin K | 9.6µg | 8% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.309g | 0.597g | 4% |
Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 0mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 0.24mg | 2% |
Choline | 4.7mg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 4IU | 1% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.072mg | 1% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.007mg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 7.72g | 3.03g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.2g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.14g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.436mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.709mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.801mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.371mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.97mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.588mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.016mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.95mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.531mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 17.83g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.835g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.54 g
Fats:
30.74 g
Carbs:
42.12 g
Water:
5.8 g
Other:
4.8 g
Protein:
0.66 g
Fats:
2.59 g
Carbs:
3.33 g
Water:
92.46 g
Other:
0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +2406.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1086.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1164.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +400% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1494.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.33 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
23.665 g
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 | +286.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1566.5% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.8% |