Sweet and sour vs. Lentil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between sweet and sour and lentil
- Sweet and sour is richer in manganese, while lentil is higher in folate, iron, fiber, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B5, zinc, and vitamin B1.
- Lentil covers your daily folate needs 43% more than sweet and sour.
- Sweet and sour has 186 times more sodium than lentil. Sweet and sour has 371mg of sodium, while lentil has 2mg.
- Sweet and sour has a higher glycemic index (70) than lentil (29).
Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, sweet and sour, ready-to-serve and Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 ManganeseManganese | +54% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +350% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +90% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +272.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1485.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +217.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1311.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2471.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +600% |
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 | +480% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +252.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +284.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +466.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +586% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +235.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +750% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2162.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1262.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.27 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
38.22 g
Water:
60.27 g
Other:
1.22 g
Protein:
9.02 g
Fats:
0.38 g
Carbs:
20.13 g
Water:
69.64 g
Other:
0.83 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +89.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +47% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +3240.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1800% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 8µg | 181µg | 43% |
| Iron | 0.21mg | 3.33mg | 39% |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 7.9g | 31% |
| Phosphorus | 7mg | 180mg | 25% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.251mg | 19% |
| Protein | 0.27g | 9.02g | 18% |
| Sodium | 371mg | 2mg | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.761mg | 0.494mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.093mg | 0.638mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.09mg | 1.27mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.048mg | 0.169mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.053mg | 0.178mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 99mg | 369mg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 8.7mg | 1.5mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 36mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 38.22g | 20.13g | 6% |
| Choline | 2.4mg | 32.7mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.187mg | 1.06mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.019mg | 0.073mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 2.8µg | 4% |
| Calories | 150kcal | 116kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0.11mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.02g | 0.38g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.175g | 1% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 19mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 38.12g | 12.23g | N/A |
| Sugar | 18.75g | 1.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.053g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.064g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.081mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.323mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.39mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.654mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.63mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.077mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.445mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.448mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.254mg | 0% |
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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
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25%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
46%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sweet and sour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.053g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet and sour is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lentil contains less Sodium (difference - 369mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lentil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lentil is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lentil is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)