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Spaghetti sauce vs. Chicken vegetable soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between spaghetti sauce and chicken vegetable soup?

  • Spaghetti sauce is richer than chicken vegetable soup in iron.
  • Spaghetti sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 16% more.
  • Spaghetti sauce has 5 times more sugar than chicken vegetable soup. While spaghetti sauce has 4.7g of sugar, chicken vegetable soup has only 1.01g.
  • The glycemic index of spaghetti sauce is lower.

We used USDA Commodity, spaghetti sauce, meatless, canned and Soup, chicken and vegetable, canned, ready-to-serve types 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 9.3% 6% 26% 34% 0% 5.7% 11% 77% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 4.2% 12% 9.4% 7.7% 6% 15% 30% 7.3% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.5%
Contains more IronIron +260%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.2%
~equal in Zinc ~0.22mg

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 13% 5.7% 0% 0% 7.5% 28% 14% 0% 14% 0% 0% 0% 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% 17% 4.8% 0% 4.3% 23% 17% 13% 17% 14% 5.5% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +205.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 87% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 8.7 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 2.1 g
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.97 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.68 g
Water: 91.68 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +23.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.9%
Contains more OtherOther +123.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.2%
~equal in Water ~91.68g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.162 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.51 g
29% 38% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.121 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +280.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 43% 38%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.9 g
Glucose: 2 g
Fructose: 1.8 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
73% 16% 4% 7%
Starch: 2.7 g
Sucrose: 0.59 g
Glucose: 0.15 g
Fructose: 0.27 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +52.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1233.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +566.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spaghetti sauce Chicken vegetable soup DV% diff.
Sodium 590mg 229mg 16%
Iron 0.9mg 0.25mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Potassium 292mg 133mg 5%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.212mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 17µg 52µg 4%
Fiber 0.9g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.51g 0.134g 3%
Folate 13µg 3%
Copper 0.023mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Protein 1.2g 1.97g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.098mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Fructose 1.8g 0.27g 2%
Manganese 0.056mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.73mg 0.906mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.072mg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Calories 48kcal 33kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.017mg 1%
Starch 2.7g 1%
Calcium 20mg 14mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 8mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Carbs 8.7g 4.68g 1%
Phosphorus 25mg 35mg 1%
Fats 0.9g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 8.7g 3.78g N/A
Sugar 4.7g 1.01g N/A
Zinc 0.21mg 0.22mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.162g 0.121g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.21g 0.158g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.057mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.07mg 0%
Leucine 0.127mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.037mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.06mg 0%
Valine 0.08mg 0%
Histidine 0.05mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.12g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Spaghetti sauce Chicken vegetable 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
6%
Spaghetti sauce
10%
Chicken vegetable soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Spaghetti sauce
11%
Chicken vegetable soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spaghetti sauce
Spaghetti sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spaghetti sauce
Spaghetti sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken vegetable soup
Chicken vegetable soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken vegetable soup
Chicken vegetable soup contains less Sodium (difference - 361mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken vegetable soup
Chicken vegetable soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.041g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken vegetable soup
Chicken vegetable 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. Chicken vegetable soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171546/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.