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

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Important differences between spaghetti and hot and sour soup

  • Spaghetti has more selenium, manganese, copper, and fiber; however, hot, and sour soup is richer in choline.
  • Spaghetti's daily need coverage for selenium is 47% more.
  • Spaghetti contains 4 times more copper than hot and sour soup. Spaghetti contains 0.1mg of copper, while hot, and sour soup contains 0.026mg.
  • Spaghetti contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt 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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +284.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +131.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +278.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +171.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25%
Contains more IronIron +28%

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% 0% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +550%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +523.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 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 +124.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +609.4%
Contains more FatsFats +30.1%
Contains more WaterWater +45.9%
Contains more OtherOther +332.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +119.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.311g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 26.01 g
Sucrose: 0.09 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.03 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.4 g
Galactose: 0 g
85% 14%
Starch: 2.43 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.03 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +970.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +33.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +344.4%
~equal in Lactose ~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 Hot and sour soup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spaghetti Hot and sour soup DV% diff.
Selenium 26.4µg 0.4µg 47%
Sodium 1mg 376mg 16%
Manganese 0.322mg 0.085mg 10%
Starch 26.01g 2.43g 10%
Carbs 30.86g 4.35g 9%
Copper 0.1mg 0.026mg 8%
Lysine 0.133mg 153mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Protein 5.8g 2.58g 6%
Calories 158kcal 39kcal 6%
Choline 6.4mg 39.9mg 6%
Fiber 1.8g 0.5g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Phosphorus 58mg 32mg 4%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.22mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 0.64mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.39mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.112mg 0.227mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.507mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.031mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Calcium 7mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Fats 0.93g 1.21g 0%
Net carbs 29.06g 3.85g N/A
Potassium 44mg 55mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g 0.42g N/A
Folate 7µg 8µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.176g 0.229g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.131g 0.288g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.326g 0.311g 0%
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.206mg 0.111mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.228mg 0.08mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0.151mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0.039mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0.262mg 0.092mg 0%
Histidine 0.132mg 0.058mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g 0.03g 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
Spaghetti Hot and sour soup
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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
3%
Spaghetti
8%
Hot and sour soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Spaghetti
13%
Hot and sour soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 375mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.053g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.14g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/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.

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