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Turkey soup vs. Egg Drop Soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Turkey soup and Egg Drop Soup

  • Egg Drop Soup contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Iron, and Vitamin B5 than Turkey soup.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Turkey soup is 36% higher.
  • Egg Drop Soup has 10 times less Zinc than Turkey soup. Turkey soup has 0.9mg of Zinc, while Egg Drop Soup has 0.09mg.
  • Turkey soup is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Soup, turkey, chunky, canned, ready-to-serve and Soup, egg drop, Chinese restaurant.

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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 7.1% 6.3% 14% 30% 33% 25% 19% 51% 13% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 2.1% 1.9% 9.8% 6.3% 2.5% 6.4% 48% 1.4% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +595.5%
Contains more IronIron +211.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +426.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +193.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +809.1%
~equal in Sodium ~370mg

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 9% 182% 0% 0% 3.8% 10% 29% 23% 30% 113% 0% 3.8% 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 22% 5.3% 2.6% 6% 4.8% 4.4% 2.9% 7.2% 4.6% 3.8% 3% 5.3% 18%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3306.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +874.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +140.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 2% 6% 86%
Protein: 4.33 g
Fats: 1.87 g
Carbs: 5.96 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 1.47 g
4% 93%
Protein: 1.16 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 4.29 g
Water: 92.87 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +273.3%
Contains more FatsFats +206.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.9%
Contains more OtherOther +37.4%
~equal in Water ~92.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 43% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.52 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
34% 39% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.191 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.129 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +292.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -68.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey soup Egg Drop Soup Opinion
Calories 57kcal 27kcal Turkey soup
Protein 4.33g 1.16g Turkey soup
Fats 1.87g 0.61g Turkey soup
Vitamin C 2.7mg 6.5mg Egg Drop Soup
Net carbs 5.96g 3.89g Turkey soup
Carbs 5.96g 4.29g Turkey soup
Cholesterol 4mg 23mg Turkey soup
Vitamin D 6IU Egg Drop Soup
Magnesium 10mg 2mg Turkey soup
Calcium 21mg 7mg Turkey soup
Potassium 153mg 22mg Turkey soup
Iron 0.81mg 0.26mg Turkey soup
Sugar 0.09g Turkey soup
Fiber 0.4g Egg Drop Soup
Copper 0.1mg 0.019mg Turkey soup
Zinc 0.9mg 0.09mg Turkey soup
Starch 2.45g Egg Drop Soup
Phosphorus 44mg 15mg Turkey soup
Sodium 391mg 370mg Egg Drop Soup
Vitamin A 3032IU 89IU Turkey soup
Vitamin A 152µg 20µg Turkey soup
Vitamin E 0.13mg Egg Drop Soup
Vitamin D 0.2µg Egg Drop Soup
Manganese 0.1mg 0.011mg Turkey soup
Selenium 0.4µg Egg Drop Soup
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.019mg Egg Drop Soup
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.019mg Turkey soup
Vitamin B3 1.52mg 0.156mg Turkey soup
Vitamin B5 0.39mg 0.12mg Turkey soup
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.02mg Turkey soup
Vitamin B12 0.9µg 0.03µg Turkey soup
Vitamin K 1.2µg Egg Drop Soup
Folate 5µg 7µg Egg Drop Soup
Trans Fat 0.001g Turkey soup
Choline 33mg Egg Drop Soup
Saturated Fat 0.52g 0.166g Egg Drop Soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.75g 0.191g Turkey soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.129g Turkey soup
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.025mg Turkey soup
Threonine 0.171mg 0.037mg Turkey soup
Isoleucine 0.218mg 0.028mg Turkey soup
Leucine 0.331mg 0.047mg Turkey soup
Lysine 0.343mg 0.052mg Turkey soup
Methionine 0.091mg 0.019mg Turkey soup
Phenylalanine 0.177mg 0.028mg Turkey soup
Valine 0.234mg 0.037mg Turkey soup
Histidine 0.101mg 0.013mg Turkey soup
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Egg Drop Soup
Omega-3 - ALA 0.007g Egg Drop Soup
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Egg Drop Soup
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.112g Egg Drop Soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey soup Egg Drop Soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
31%
Turkey soup
7%
Egg Drop Soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Turkey soup
8%
Egg Drop Soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey soup
Turkey soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey soup
Turkey soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.09g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey soup
Turkey soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.354g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Turkey soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171558/nutrients
  2. Egg Drop Soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174807/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.