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Tomato soup vs. Table salt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tomato soup and table salt?

  • Tomato soup has more potassium and vitamin C than table salt.
  • Table salt's daily need coverage for sodium is 1677% higher.
  • Table salt is lower in sugar.
  • Tomato soup has a higher glycemic index (38) than table salt (0).

We used Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial and Salt, table 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.
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 0.71% 7.2% 0.71% 12% 10% 2.7% 0% 5055% 13% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3337.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +13.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.03mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato soup Table salt DV% diff.
Sodium 186mg 38758mg 1677%
Potassium 275mg 8mg 8%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.42mg 0mg 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 0.1µg 3%
Calories 32kcal 0kcal 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0mg 2%
Phosphorus 15mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 7.45g 0g 2%
Calcium 8mg 24mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 0g 1%
Iron 0.29mg 0.33mg 1%
Choline 6.3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.007mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 7mg 1mg 1%
Manganese 0.067mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Protein 0.71g 0g 1%
Fats 0.21g 0g 0%
Net carbs 6.95g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.03g 0g N/A
Copper 0.029mg 0.03mg 0%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.056g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 0g 0%

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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 99.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +45175%
Contains more OtherOther +9140.7%

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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. Table salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173468/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.