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Shark fin soup vs. Hot and sour soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between shark fin soup and hot and sour soup

  • Shark fin soup is higher than hot and sour soup in copper and zinc.
  • Shark fin soup has 4 times more zinc than hot and sour soup. While shark fin soup has 0.82mg of zinc, hot, and sour soup has only 0.22mg.
  • Hot and sour soup has less sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared and Soup, hot and sour, Chinese restaurant.

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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 5% 3% 4.7% 35% 36% 22% 9% 65% 3.1% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.7% 4.9% 24% 8.7% 6% 14% 49% 11% 2.2%
Contains more IronIron +46.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +315.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +272.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254.2%
~equal in Potassium ~55mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 9% 9.2% 7.8% 6% 24% 0% 6.8% 0%
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% 3% 7.8% 1.5% 6.5% 7.2% 9.5% 14% 15% 13% 2.8% 6% 22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +90%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +146.2%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.026mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.507mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 g
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 1.21 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24%
Contains more FatsFats +65.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +39.1%
~equal in Water ~90.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.341 g
28% 35% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.229 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.288 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.311 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.311g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Shark fin soup Hot and sour soup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark fin soup Hot and sour soup DV% diff.
Copper 0.108mg 0.026mg 9%
Choline 39.9mg 7%
Lysine 153mg 7%
Cholesterol 2mg 21mg 6%
Zinc 0.82mg 0.22mg 5%
Sodium 501mg 376mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0.1µg 4%
Iron 0.94mg 0.64mg 4%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.085mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.39mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.064mg 3%
Phosphorus 21mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.13mg 0.227mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.031mg 1%
Starch 2.43g 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Calcium 10mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 1%
Saturated fat 0.501g 0.229g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.583g 0.288g 1%
Fats 2g 1.21g 1%
Protein 3.2g 2.58g 1%
Calories 46kcal 39kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Carbs 3.8g 4.35g 0%
Net carbs 3.8g 3.85g N/A
Magnesium 7mg 9mg 0%
Potassium 53mg 55mg 0%
Sugar 0.42g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.026mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.493mg 0.507mg 0%
Folate 9µg 8µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.341g 0.311g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.111mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.08mg 0%
Leucine 0.151mg 0%
Methionine 0.039mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0.092mg 0%
Histidine 0.058mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.121g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.273g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Shark fin soup Hot and sour soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
5%
Shark fin soup
8%
Hot and sour soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Shark fin soup
13%
Hot and sour soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup contains less Sodium (difference - 125mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.272g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/nutrients
  2. Hot and sour soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174808/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.