Table salt vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between table salt and tomato soup?
- Tomato soup has more potassium and vitamin C than table salt.
- Table salt's daily need coverage for sodium is 1677% higher.
- Tomato soup is lower in sodium.
- Tomato soup has a higher glycemic index (38) than table salt (0).
We used Salt, table and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more IronIron | +13.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +49.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +600% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +3337.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1400% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0.2 g
Other:
99.8 g
Protein:
0.71 g
Fats:
0.21 g
Carbs:
7.45 g
Water:
90.55 g
Other:
1.08 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +9140.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +45175% |
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 price |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 38758mg | 186mg | 1677% |
| Potassium | 8mg | 275mg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 6.3mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.042mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.42mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 1.5µg | 3% |
| Calories | 0kcal | 32kcal | 2% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.5g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.02mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 15mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 7.45g | 2% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 8mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.077g | 1% |
| Iron | 0.33mg | 0.29mg | 1% |
| Choline | 0mg | 6.3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.5µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.007mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 1mg | 7mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.1mg | 0.067mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 10µg | 1% |
| Protein | 0g | 0.71g | 1% |
| Fats | 0g | 0.21g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 6.95g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 4.03g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.056g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.067g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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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5%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
510%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato soup contains less Sodium (difference - 38572mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato soup is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Table salt is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Table salt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.056g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Table salt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.