Swanson · Canned soup
Swanson, Cream Starter Traditional Cream Based Broth
One cup (240ml) serving of Swanson, Cream Starter Traditional Cream Based Broth has 150 calories, 2g of sugars and 600mg of sodium, as submitted by Campbell Soup Company to USDA (FoodData Central 1627341, record updated Sep 7, 2019).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1627341, available Mar 19, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Campbell Soup Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 240ml serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 051000213808
- Category
- Canned soup
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other canned soup
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 67% of the 2,197 canned soup products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 46% of them.
Where the calories come from: 39% carbohydrate, 56% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among canned soup: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0.8 g | 0.4 g | 67% |
| Sodium | 250 mg | 269 mg | 46% |
| Protein | 0.8 g | 1.6 g | 33% |
| Calories | 62 | 29 | 78% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 2,197 products, one per barcode.
Other broth in this aisle
964 of the 2,197 canned soup products are named broth. Per 100 g their median is 4 calories, 238 mg of sodium and 0.5 g of protein; 517 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Korean-inspired Shiitake Beef Bone Broth with Ginger and Shiitake Mushrooms. NONA LIM | 199 mg | 10 |
| Turkey Cranberry Sage Bone Broth EPIC | 198 mg | 2 |
| Reduced Sodium Broth, Chicken EMPIRE KOSHER | 196 mg | 6 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "broth", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): WATER, CREAM, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: DEHYDRATED POTATOES, DEHYDRATED SKIM MILK, SALT, SAUTERNE WINE, WHEAT FLOUR, BUTTERFAT, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, FLAVORING, DEHYDRATED ONIONS, DEXTROSE, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SPICE, DISTILLED VINEGAR, NONFAT DRY MILK.
The statement lists 18 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water, Cream, Modified Food Starch. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Sep 7, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Campbell Soup Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1627341).
More Swanson canned soup
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swanson, Cream Starter | 50 | 0.83 g | 250 mg |
| Broth, Thai Ginger | 12 | 2.08 g | 333 mg |
| Swanson, Infused Broth, Chinese Hot & Sour | 10 | 1.67 g | 333 mg |
| Cooking Stock, Beef | 8 | 0.83 g | 208 mg |
| Swanson, Chicken Stock | 8 | 0.42 g | 212 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Next questions
- Every Swanson product (129)each with its place in its category
- Everything Campbell Soup Company submits (1,651 products)
- Soup with less sugarhealthier swaps in this aisle, ranked per 100 g
- Soup with less sodium
- Compare two foods side by sidecalories, sugar, sodium and protein per 100 g and per portion
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Swanson, Cream Starter Traditional Cream Based Broth?
150 per 1 cup (240ml) serving, and 62 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Swanson, Cream Starter Traditional Cream Based Broth?
600mg per serving (26% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Campbell Soup Company submitted to USDA, last updated Sep 7, 2019. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov