Hot and sour soup vs Spanish omelette: which is healthier?

They are about equally nutrient-dense: hot and sour soup scores 44/100 and Spanish omelette 44/100, so pick by your goal. Both can be part of a healthy diet; the table below shows where each one is stronger. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Hot and sour soup

44/100Moderate nutrient density

73 kcal per 100 g. 1 bowl: 300 g

Spanish omelette

44/100Moderate nutrient density

156 kcal per 100 g. 1 wedge (1/6): 160 g

Which to pick for your goal

  • Fewer caloriesHot and sour soup73 vs 156 kcal per 100 g
  • More proteinHot and sour soup6.1 vs 5.4 g per 100 g
  • More fiberSpanish omelette0.6 vs 1.6 g per 100 g
  • Less sugarAbout even1.4 vs 1.3 g per 100 g
  • More potassiumSpanish omelette166 vs 335 mg per 100 g
  • Less saturated fatHot and sour soup0.6 vs 1.9 g per 100 g

Nutrition side by side

Per 100 g and per typical portion. Bold marks the better value for each row.
NutrientHot and sour soup, 100 gSpanish omelette, 100 gHot and sour soup, 300 gSpanish omelette, 160 g
Calories73 kcal156 kcal219 kcal250 kcal
Protein6.1 g5.4 g18 g8.7 g
Carbohydrates5.7 g13 g17 g20 g
Sugars1.4 g1.3 g4.3 g2.1 g
Fiber0.6 g1.6 g1.6 g2.5 g
Fat2.9 g9.4 g8.8 g15 g
Saturated fat0.6 g1.9 g1.9 g3 g
Vitamin C0.6 mg14 mg1.6 mg22 mg
Vitamin A7.6 µg51 µg23 µg81 µg
Potassium166 mg335 mg499 mg536 mg
Iron0.7 mg1.1 mg2.1 mg1.8 mg
Calcium86 mg29 mg259 mg47 mg
Magnesium16 mg20 mg47 mg32 mg
Sodium245 mg294 mg735 mg471 mg

Last updated . Scores use the HowHealthyIs Score method.

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