Lentil soup vs. Chicken noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between lentil soup and chicken noodle soup
- Lentil soup is higher in iron, phosphorus, protein, copper, and vitamin B6, yet chicken noodle soup is higher in selenium.
- Lentil soup covers your daily sodium needs 13% more than chicken noodle soup.
- Lentil soup contains 11 times more potassium than chicken noodle soup. While lentil soup contains 144mg of potassium, chicken noodle soup contains only 13mg.
- The amount of sodium in chicken noodle soup is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Soup, chicken noodle, dry, mix, prepared with water.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +750% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1007.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +435% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +400% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +275% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +516.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +275% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -57% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1166.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +26.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +500% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +185.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +15.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Sodium | 532mg | 229mg | 13% |
| Iron | 1.07mg | 0.2mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 74mg | 12mg | 9% |
| Protein | 3.74g | 0.84g | 6% |
| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.014mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 3.8µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.01mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 144mg | 13mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.12mg | 0.032mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.12µg | 0.02µg | 4% |
| Folate | 20µg | 7µg | 3% |
| Calories | 56kcal | 23kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.3mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 0.042mg | 2% |
| Fats | 1.12g | 0.55g | 1% |
| Carbs | 8.16g | 3.67g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.081mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.045mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.545mg | 0.431mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 1% | |
| Choline | 4.9mg | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.45g | 0.122g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.52g | 0.205g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 6.7g | 3.7g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 150kcal | 274kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 179g | 435g | N/A |
| Net carbs | 8.16g | 3.57g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 3mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.31g | N/A | |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.13g | 0.155g | 0% |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0.001g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.74 g
Fats:
1.12 g
Carbs:
8.16 g
Water:
85.75 g
Other:
1.23 g
Protein:
0.84 g
Fats:
0.55 g
Carbs:
3.67 g
Water:
94.16 g
Other:
0.78 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +345.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +103.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +122.3% |
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Water
~94.16g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.45 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.13 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.122 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.155 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +153.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +19.2% |






