Soup, clam chowder, new england, canned, prepared with equal volume low fat (2%) milk

Soup, clam chowder, new england, canned, prepared with equal volume low fat (2%) milk is catalogued in the USDA FoodData Central database under FDC ID 174539 as a usda standard reference entry, belonging to the "Soups, Sauces, and Gravies" food group. Each 252g serving delivers 61 calories, broken down into 3.2g protein, 2.0g fat, and 7.5g carbohydrates. This macronutrient profile shapes how the food contributes to daily energy needs and fits into different eating patterns.

Looking deeper at the nutrient density, this item provides 0.3g of dietary fiber (1% of the 28g daily reference) per 100g alongside 2.8g of total sugars and 273mg of sodium (12% of the 2,300mg daily limit). By calorie share, protein supplies 21%, fat 30%, and carbohydrates 49% of total energy, useful when matching a food to goals like muscle building, weight management, or blood-sugar balance. Notable micronutrient strengths include Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units at 125000% DV.

Based on the per-100g standardization (FDA convention), Soup, clam chowder, new england, canned, prepared with equal volume low fat (2%) milk qualifies as low fat within common dietary frameworks. All figures originate from USDA laboratory analysis or manufacturer-submitted label data under the FDC USDA Standard Reference program. USDA stores values at a 100g standardization to enable apples-to-apples comparison; this page surfaces both the per-serving FDA-label values (matching the package) and the per-100g basis when they differ. Use the Similar Foods section below to see 6 nutritionally comparable items, or browse the full "Soups, Sauces, and Gravies" category for context. For a broader view, the nutrition guides linked below explain how to read daily values, compare foods fairly, and spot hidden sugars that routine label reading misses.