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Tomato soup vs. Ramen noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tomato soup and ramen noodle soup

  • Tomato soup has less iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin E.
  • Ramen noodle soup's daily need coverage for sodium is 73% more.
  • Tomato soup is lower in sodium.
  • Ramen noodle soup has a higher glycemic index than tomato soup.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial and Soup, ramen noodle, any flavor, dry.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 6.3% 16% 154% 42% 16% 49% 242% 82% 126%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +257.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.5%
Contains more IronIron +1317.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +334.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +666.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +840.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1440%

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% 3.3% 3.4% 0% 5% 1.6% 7.9% 0% 9.7% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.4%
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 1% 0.33% 49% 0% 112% 59% 101% 26% 8.8% 31% 22% 87% 3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1335.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1186%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +493.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.038mg

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
10% 18% 60% 7% 5%
Protein: 10.17 g
Fats: 17.59 g
Carbs: 60.26 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1288.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1332.4%
Contains more FatsFats +8276.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +708.9%
Contains more OtherOther +405.6%

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
49% 37% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9088.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2754.5%

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 Ramen noodle soup
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato soup Ramen noodle soup DV% diff.
Sodium 186mg 1855mg 73%
Iron 0.29mg 4.11mg 48%
Selenium 1.5µg 23.1µg 39%
Saturated fat 0.056g 8.117g 37%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.448mg 36%
Vitamin B3 0.42mg 5.401mg 31%
Folate 0µg 116µg 29%
Fats 0.21g 17.59g 27%
Manganese 0.067mg 0.63mg 24%
Starch 55.97g 23%
Calories 32kcal 440kcal 20%
Protein 0.71g 10.17g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.007mg 0.255mg 19%
Carbs 7.45g 60.26g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 6.156g 15%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 2.44mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 2.198g 14%
Phosphorus 15mg 115mg 14%
Copper 0.029mg 0.126mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Fiber 0.5g 2.9g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 9%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0.3mg 7%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 8.9µg 6%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.6mg 5%
Magnesium 7mg 25mg 4%
Potassium 275mg 181mg 3%
Calcium 8mg 21mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 6.95g 57.36g N/A
Sugar 4.03g 1.98g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.038mg 0%
Trans fat 0.065g N/A
Choline 6.3mg 5.5mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.056g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.076g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tomato soup Ramen noodle 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
5%
Tomato soup
39%
Ramen noodle soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Tomato soup
75%
Ramen noodle soup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup contains less Sodium (difference - 1669mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.061g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.05g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ramen noodle soup
Ramen noodle soup is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Ramen noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171177/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.