Soup vs Babyfood
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Soup, ramen noodle, chicken flavor, dry — 10.2g vs 6.66g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified — 399 vs 439 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Soup | Babyfood | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 439 kcal | 399 kcal | +10% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 6.50 g | 6.70 g | -3% |
| Protein | 10.2 g | 6.66 g | +53% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 17.5 g | 6.66 g | +163% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 60.2 g | 78.2 g | -23% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 2.90 g | 6.70 g | -57% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 8.10 g | 0.769 g | +953% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 6.14 g | 1.21 g | +409% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.063 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | — | 0 mg | |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 58.3 mg | -100% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.433 mg | 1.17 mg | -63% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.254 mg | 1.33 mg | -81% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 5.54 mg | 15.0 mg | -63% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.434 mg | 1.07 mg | -60% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.039 mg | 1.17 mg | -97% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 118 ug | 167 ug | -29% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | — | 132 ug | |
| Choline, total | 5.60 mg | 23.2 mg | -76% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | — | 5.00 ug | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | — | 0 ug | |
| Carotene, beta | — | 0 ug | |
| Carotene, alpha | — | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 2.41 mg | 4.21 mg | -43% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | — | 0 ug | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 22.0 mg | 800 mg | -97% |
| Iron, Fe | 4.21 mg | 30.0 mg | -86% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 25.0 mg | 100 mg | -75% |
| Phosphorus, P | 115 mg | 333 mg | -65% |
| Potassium, K | 183 mg | 467 mg | -61% |
| Sodium, Na | 1923 mg | 33.0 mg | +5727% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.590 mg | 10.7 mg | -94% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.128 mg | 0.334 mg | -62% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.625 mg | — | |
| Selenium, Se | 24.7 ug | 25.9 ug | -5% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1839 kj | 1670 kj | +10% |
| Ash | 5.53 g | 1.77 g | +212% |
| Total Sugars | 1.96 g | 26.7 g | -93% |
| Sucrose | 1.43 g | — | |
| Glucose | 0 g | — | |
| Fructose | 0 g | — | |
| Lactose | 0 g | — | |
| Maltose | 0.530 g | — | |
| Galactose | 0 g | — | |
| Starch | 55.9 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | — | 35.0 ug | |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | — | 259 ug | |
| Betaine | 16.1 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | — | 5.00 ug | |
| Retinol | — | 0 ug | |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | — | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin A, IU | — | 0 IU | |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | — | 148 ug | |
| Vitamin E, added | — | 4.21 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0.220 mg | 0.210 mg | +5% |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 0.100 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0 mg | 0.260 mg | -100% |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 1.91 mg | 5.70 mg | -66% |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 1.53 mg | 0.210 mg | +629% |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 3.30 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0.920 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | — | 0 IU | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | — | 1.50 ug | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0.004 g | 0.006 g | -33% |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.009 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.047 g | 0.009 g | +422% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.174 g | 0.007 g | +2386% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.010 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 7.04 g | 0.654 g | +977% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.017 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.705 g | 0.046 g | +1433% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.058 g | — | |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0.013 g | — | |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0.015 g | — | |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0.001 g | — | |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.028 g | 0.010 g | +180% |
| MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) | 0.028 g | — | |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.005 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 6.07 g | 1.19 g | +410% |
| MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) | 6.06 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.030 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0.001 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) | 0.001 g | — | |
| MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) | 0 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 2.20 g | 1.70 g | +30% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 2.13 g | 1.62 g | +32% |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) | 2.08 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs | 0.006 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.062 g | 0.040 g | +55% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | 0.056 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.006 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3i | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.002 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.002 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) | 0.002 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.004 g | 0.001 g | +300% |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0.018 g | — | |
| TFA 16:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0.018 g | — | |
| TFA 22:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | 0.045 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | 0.045 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | — | 0.158 g | |
| Threonine (EAA) | — | 0.400 g | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 0.477 g | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 1.04 g | |
| Lysine (EAA) | — | 0.404 g | |
| Methionine (EAA) | — | 0.240 g | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.346 g | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | — | 0.672 g | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.491 g | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 0.653 g | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.703 g | |
| Histidine (EAA) | — | 0.286 g | |
| Alanine | — | 0.583 g | |
| Aspartic acid | — | 0.726 g | |
| Glutamic acid | — | 3.18 g | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.551 g | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | — | 1.05 g | |
| Serine | — | 0.570 g | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | — | 0 g | |
| Caffeine | — | 0 mg | |
| Theobromine | — | 0 mg | |
| Daidzein | 0 mg | — | |
| Genistein | 0.300 mg | — | |
| Isoflavones | |||
| Total isoflavones | 0.400 mg | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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