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Vegetable soup vs. Potato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Vegetable soup and Potato soup

  • Vegetable soup has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin E , Potassium, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1, however, Potato soup is richer in Vitamin B5.
  • Vegetable soup covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 11% more than Potato soup.
  • Potato soup has 20 times less Vitamin E than Vegetable soup. Vegetable soup has 1.43mg of Vitamin E , while Potato soup has 0.07mg.
  • Vegetable soup contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, vegetable, canned, low sodium, condensed and Soup, cream of potato, canned, condensed.

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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 18% 6% 38% 25% 77% 11% 19% 50% 33% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 5.1% 15% 13% 67% 4.1% 18% 79% 39% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +162.4%
Contains more IronIron +94.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +16%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +110.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20%
~equal in Phosphorus ~41mg

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 2.7% 103% 29% 0% 27% 21% 29% 21% 39% 0% 11% 9% 4.9%
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 0.67% 4.1% 1.4% 0% 7% 6.7% 8.1% 42% 6.9% 5% 2.8% 1.5% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2430.9%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +1942.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +289.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +217.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +258.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +456.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +281.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~8.7mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 12% 83% 2%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 12.11 g
Water: 82.79 g
Other: 2 g
2% 13% 82% 2%
Protein: 1.51 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 12.79 g
Water: 82 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.7%
Contains more FatsFats +108.9%
~equal in Carbs ~12.79g
~equal in Water ~82g
~equal in Other ~1.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 27% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.147 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.203 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
56% 25% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.44 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +116.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable soup Potato soup Opinion
Calories 65kcal 74kcal Potato soup
Protein 2.2g 1.51g Vegetable soup
Fats 0.9g 1.88g Potato soup
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.2mg Vegetable soup
Net carbs 10.01g 11.49g Potato soup
Carbs 12.11g 12.79g Potato soup
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Vegetable soup
Magnesium 25mg 13mg Vegetable soup
Calcium 20mg 17mg Vegetable soup
Potassium 433mg 165mg Vegetable soup
Iron 0.66mg 0.34mg Vegetable soup
Sugar 4.31g 1.44g Potato soup
Fiber 2.1g 1.3g Vegetable soup
Copper 0.232mg 0.2mg Vegetable soup
Zinc 0.4mg 0.15mg Vegetable soup
Phosphorus 45mg 41mg Vegetable soup
Sodium 385mg 604mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin A 1721IU 68IU Vegetable soup
Vitamin A RAE 86µg 19µg Vegetable soup
Vitamin E 1.43mg 0.07mg Vegetable soup
Manganese 0.25mg 0.3mg Potato soup
Selenium 4µg 1.9µg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B1 0.109mg 0.028mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B2 0.092mg 0.029mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B3 1.54mg 0.43mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B5 0.346mg 0.7mg Potato soup
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0.03mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg Potato soup
Vitamin K 4.2µg 1.1µg Vegetable soup
Folate 12µg 2µg Vegetable soup
Choline 9mg 8.7mg Vegetable soup
Saturated Fat 0.147g 0.97g Vegetable soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.203g 0.44g Potato soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g 0.33g Vegetable soup
Tryptophan 0.02mg Potato soup
Threonine 0.049mg Potato soup
Isoleucine 0.061mg Potato soup
Leucine 0.094mg Potato soup
Lysine 0.066mg Potato soup
Methionine 0.024mg Potato soup
Phenylalanine 0.066mg Potato soup
Valine 0.074mg Potato soup
Histidine 0.031mg Potato soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Vegetable soup Potato 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
23%
Vegetable soup
7%
Potato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Vegetable soup
26%
Potato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup contains less Sodium (difference - 219mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.823g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
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. Vegetable soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174538/nutrients
  2. Potato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171158/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.