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Vegetable soup vs. Taco sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Vegetable soup and Taco sauce

  • Taco sauce contains less Fiber, and Iron than Vegetable soup.
  • Taco sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 19% higher.
  • The amount of Sugar in Vegetable soup is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, vegetable, canned, low sodium, condensed and PACE, Red Taco Sauce.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 106% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +175.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
13% 85% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 12.5 g
Water: 85.3 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
~equal in Carbs ~12.5g
~equal in Water ~85.3g
~equal in Other ~2.2g

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 Taco sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable soup Taco sauce Opinion
Calories 65kcal 50kcal Vegetable soup
Protein 2.2g 0g Vegetable soup
Fats 0.9g 0g Vegetable soup
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg Vegetable soup
Net carbs 10.01g 12.5g Taco sauce
Carbs 12.11g 12.5g Taco sauce
Magnesium 25mg Vegetable soup
Calcium 20mg 0mg Vegetable soup
Potassium 433mg Vegetable soup
Iron 0.66mg 0mg Vegetable soup
Sugar 4.31g 6.25g Vegetable soup
Fiber 2.1g 0g Vegetable soup
Copper 0.232mg Vegetable soup
Zinc 0.4mg Vegetable soup
Phosphorus 45mg Vegetable soup
Sodium 385mg 813mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin A 1721IU 625IU Vegetable soup
Vitamin A 86µg Vegetable soup
Vitamin E 1.43mg Vegetable soup
Manganese 0.25mg Vegetable soup
Selenium 4µg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B1 0.109mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B2 0.092mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B3 1.54mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B5 0.346mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin B6 0.167mg Vegetable soup
Vitamin K 4.2µg Vegetable soup
Folate 12µg Vegetable soup
Choline 9mg Vegetable soup
Saturated Fat 0.147g 0g Taco sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.203g Vegetable soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g Vegetable soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vegetable soup Taco sauce
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
3%
Taco sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Vegetable soup
11%
Taco sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable soup
Vegetable soup contains less Sodium (difference - 428mg)
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 Saturated Fat?
Taco sauce
Taco sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.147g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco sauce
Taco sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
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. Vegetable soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174538/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.