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Tomato soup vs. Au jus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Tomato soup and Au jus

  • Tomato soup has more Vitamin C, and Potassium, however, Au jus is higher in Zinc, Copper, and Manganese.
  • Au jus covers your daily need of Sodium 13% more than Tomato soup.
  • Tomato soup has 6 times more Vitamin C than Au jus. While Tomato soup has 6.3mg of Vitamin C, Au jus has only 1mg.
  • Tomato soup has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial and Gravy, au jus, canned.

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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 5% 2.4% 24% 11% 9.7% 2.5% 6.4% 24% 8.7% 8.2%
Au jus
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.2% 7.1% 23% 33% 27% 13% 62% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +275%
Contains more IronIron +106.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +244.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1011.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +198.5%

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 21% 12% 3.4% 0% 5% 1.6% 7.9% 0% 9.7% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.4%
Au jus
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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 3.3% 0% 0% 0% 5% 14% 17% 1.2% 2.3% 13% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +530%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +320%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.02mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Au jus
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3% 95%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.5 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +198%
Contains more ProteinProtein +69%
Contains more OtherOther +48.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g
~equal in Water ~94.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 34% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Au jus
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53% 42% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -44%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +670%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +19.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tomato soup Au jus
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato soup Au jus Opinion
Calories 32kcal 16kcal Tomato soup
Protein 0.71g 1.2g Au jus
Fats 0.21g 0.2g Tomato soup
Vitamin C 6.3mg 1mg Tomato soup
Net carbs 6.95g 2.5g Tomato soup
Carbs 7.45g 2.5g Tomato soup
Magnesium 7mg 2mg Tomato soup
Calcium 8mg 4mg Tomato soup
Potassium 275mg 81mg Tomato soup
Iron 0.29mg 0.6mg Au jus
Sugar 4.03g Au jus
Fiber 0.5g 0g Tomato soup
Copper 0.029mg 0.1mg Au jus
Zinc 0.09mg 1mg Au jus
Phosphorus 15mg 30mg Au jus
Sodium 186mg 478mg Tomato soup
Vitamin A 192IU 0IU Tomato soup
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg Tomato soup
Vitamin E 0.17mg Tomato soup
Manganese 0.067mg 0.2mg Au jus
Selenium 1.5µg 0.4µg Tomato soup
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.02mg
Vitamin B2 0.007mg 0.06mg Au jus
Vitamin B3 0.42mg 0.9mg Au jus
Vitamin B5 0.02mg Au jus
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.01mg Tomato soup
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg Au jus
Vitamin K 1.5µg Tomato soup
Folate 0µg 2µg Au jus
Choline 6.3mg Tomato soup
Saturated Fat 0.056g 0.1g Tomato soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.067g 0.08g Au jus
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 0.01g Tomato soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomato soup Au jus
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
5%
Tomato soup
4%
Au jus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Tomato soup
20%
Au jus

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup contains less Sodium (difference - 292mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.044g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Au jus
Au jus is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Au jus
Au jus 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 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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/nutrients
  2. Au jus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171168/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.