Zucchini vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between zucchini and tomato soup?
- Zucchini has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and folate than tomato soup.
- Zucchini's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 13% higher.
- Zucchini is lower in sodium.
- Tomato soup has a higher glycemic index (38) than zucchini (15).
We used Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +157.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more IronIron | +27.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +82.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +255.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +153.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +164.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +650% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +184.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1242.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +288.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +186.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +50.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +41.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.21 g
Fats:
0.32 g
Carbs:
3.11 g
Water:
94.79 g
Other:
0.57 g
Protein:
0.71 g
Fats:
0.21 g
Carbs:
7.45 g
Water:
90.55 g
Other:
1.08 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +70.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +52.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +139.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +89.5% |
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Water
~90.55g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.091 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.077 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +18.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +509.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 17.9mg | 6.3mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.163mg | 0.042mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 186mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.094mg | 0.007mg | 7% |
| Folate | 24µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.177mg | 0.067mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.204mg | 4% | |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 7mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.053mg | 0.029mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 38mg | 15mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 4.3µg | 1.5µg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 0.5g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.32mg | 0.09mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.38g | 2% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.045mg | 0.02mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 1.5µg | 2% |
| Choline | 9.5mg | 6.3mg | 1% |
| Protein | 1.21g | 0.71g | 1% |
| Calories | 17kcal | 32kcal | 1% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.37mg | 0.29mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.11g | 7.45g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.32g | 0.21g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 2.11g | 6.95g | N/A |
| Potassium | 261mg | 275mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.5g | 4.03g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 10µg | 10µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.451mg | 0.42mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.084g | 0.056g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.011g | 0.067g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.091g | 0.077g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.029mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.044mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.067mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.043mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.026mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.061g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.03g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
15%
5%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Zucchini is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 178mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Zucchini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Zucchini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Zucchini is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato soup is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)