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Turkey soup vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Turkey soup and Lentil soup

  • Lentil soup contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Vitamin B5 than Turkey soup.
  • Turkey soup's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 33% higher.
  • Lentil soup contains 22 times less Vitamin A than Turkey soup. Turkey soup contains 152µg of Vitamin A, while Lentil soup contains 7µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Turkey soup is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, turkey, chunky, canned, ready-to-serve and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve.

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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 6.4% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.5%
Contains more IronIron +32.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg
~equal in Potassium ~144mg

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 5.7% 8.7% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1991%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +178.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.045mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.8%
Contains more FatsFats +67%
Contains more OtherOther +19.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.9%
~equal in Water ~85.75g

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
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +44.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +253.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -13.5%

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 Lentil soup
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey soup Lentil soup Opinion
Calories 57kcal 56kcal Turkey soup
Protein 4.33g 3.74g Turkey soup
Fats 1.87g 1.12g Turkey soup
Vitamin C 2.7mg 1.7mg Turkey soup
Net carbs 5.96g 8.16g Lentil soup
Carbs 5.96g 8.16g Lentil soup
Cholesterol 4mg 3mg Lentil soup
Magnesium 10mg 9mg Turkey soup
Calcium 21mg 17mg Turkey soup
Potassium 153mg 144mg Turkey soup
Iron 0.81mg 1.07mg Lentil soup
Copper 0.1mg 0.07mg Turkey soup
Zinc 0.9mg 0.3mg Turkey soup
Phosphorus 44mg 74mg Lentil soup
Sodium 391mg 532mg Turkey soup
Vitamin A 3032IU 145IU Turkey soup
Vitamin A 152µg 7µg Turkey soup
Manganese 0.1mg 0.12mg Lentil soup
Selenium 0.3µg Lentil soup
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.07mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.045mg
Vitamin B3 1.52mg 0.545mg Turkey soup
Vitamin B5 0.39mg 0.14mg Turkey soup
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.09mg Turkey soup
Vitamin B12 0.9µg 0.12µg Turkey soup
Folate 5µg 20µg Lentil soup
Saturated Fat 0.52g 0.45g Lentil soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.75g 0.52g Turkey soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.13g Turkey soup
Tryptophan 0.042mg Turkey soup
Threonine 0.171mg Turkey soup
Isoleucine 0.218mg Turkey soup
Leucine 0.331mg Turkey soup
Lysine 0.343mg Turkey soup
Methionine 0.091mg Turkey soup
Phenylalanine 0.177mg Turkey soup
Valine 0.234mg Turkey soup
Histidine 0.101mg Turkey soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey soup Lentil 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
31%
Turkey soup
9%
Lentil soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Turkey soup
21%
Lentil soup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey soup
Turkey soup contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey soup
Turkey soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey soup
Turkey soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.07g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.

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. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.