Nutrition Information in Vegetable Soup
Vegetable soup is a hearty classic and is a perfect meal for cold days. There are positive and negative nutritional facts to consider when adding vegetable soup to your daily diet.-
Serving
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This guide focuses on two nutritional guides from the USDA. The first is 1/2 cup serving of Campbell's condensed vegetable soup. The second is a generic USDA definition for a vegetable soup with a 1-cup serving.
Fat
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One benefit of vegetable soup is the low fat content. While the USDA definition has 4 g per serving, Campbell's has only 1 g of fat per serving.
Sodium
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Sodium is a big issue with canned soups. One serving of Campbell's vegetable soup has 890 mg of sodium, or 37 percent of your daily value.
Protein
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Campbell's version of vegetable soup has 4 g of protein, which is on par with the USDA's generic soup. This is 8 percent of your daily value of protein.
Vitamins
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The USDA's definition of generic vegetable soup has 120 percent of your daily value of vitamin A and 25 percent of your daily vitamin K per serving. Campbell's has 60 percent of vitamin A per serving.
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