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

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How are table salt and hot and sour soup different?

  • Hot and sour soup is higher than table salt in choline.
  • Table salt covers your daily need for sodium, 1669% more than hot and sour soup.
  • Hot and sour soup is lower in sodium.

Salt, table and Soup, hot and sour, Chinese restaurant types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 7.2% 0.71% 12% 10% 2.7% 0% 5055% 13% 0.55%
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 CalciumCalcium +26.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +587.5%
Contains more IronIron +93.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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% 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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 99.8 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 OtherOther +8147.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +45225%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Table salt Hot and sour soup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Table salt Hot and sour soup DV% diff.
Sodium 38758mg 376mg 1669%
Lysine 0mg 153mg 7%
Choline 0mg 39.9mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Phosphorus 0mg 32mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.064mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.227mg 5%
Protein 0g 2.58g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Iron 0.33mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.507mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.39mg 3%
Calories 0kcal 39kcal 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.311g 2%
Folate 0µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.031mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.026mg 2%
Magnesium 1mg 9mg 2%
Fats 0g 1.21g 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Starch 2.43g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.288g 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.229g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Carbs 0g 4.35g 1%
Calcium 24mg 19mg 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.22mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg 1%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.085mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Potassium 8mg 55mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.85g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.42g N/A
Copper 0.03mg 0.026mg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.111mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.08mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.151mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.039mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.092mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.058mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.273g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Table salt Hot and sour 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
0%
Table salt
8%
Hot and sour soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
510%
Table salt
13%
Hot and sour soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Table salt
Table salt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Table salt
Table salt is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Table salt
Table salt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.229g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup contains less Sodium (difference - 38382mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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. Table salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173468/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.