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[[file:CupSoupChicken.jpg|thumb|CupSoupChicken]] [[file:Golden_Veg_Cup_A_Soup_Pack.jpg|thumb|Golden Veg Cup A Soup Pack|left]] '''Cup-a-Soup''' is a brand of [[instant soup]] that is manufactured and marketed by [[Unilever]]. The product is known for its convenience, as it is designed to be prepared quickly by adding hot water. Cup-a-Soup is available in a variety of flavors and is sold in individual serving packets.
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'''Cup-a-Soup''' is a brand of [[instant soup]] that is manufactured and distributed by [[Unilever]]. It is designed to be a quick and convenient meal or snack option, requiring only the addition of hot water to prepare.


==History==
== History ==
Cup-a-Soup was first introduced in the 1970s. The brand quickly gained popularity due to its ease of preparation and portability, making it a convenient option for a quick meal or snack. Over the years, the product line has expanded to include a wide range of flavors and variations.
Cup-a-Soup was first introduced in the [[United Kingdom]] in 1972. It quickly gained popularity due to its ease of preparation and portability. The brand has since expanded to various international markets, offering a wide range of flavors to cater to different tastes.


==Flavors==
== Preparation ==
Cup-a-Soup is available in numerous flavors, catering to different tastes and preferences. Some of the popular flavors include:
The preparation of Cup-a-Soup is simple and fast. The soup comes in a sachet containing a powdered mix. To prepare, one must empty the contents of the sachet into a cup or mug, add boiling water, and stir until the powder is fully dissolved. The soup is ready to consume in a matter of minutes.
 
== Varieties ==
Cup-a-Soup is available in numerous flavors, including but not limited to:
* [[Chicken soup|Chicken]]
* [[Chicken soup|Chicken]]
* [[Tomato soup|Tomato]]
* [[Tomato soup|Tomato]]
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* [[Beef soup|Beef]]
* [[Beef soup|Beef]]


==Preparation==
Each flavor is designed to provide a satisfying taste experience while being easy to prepare.
The preparation of Cup-a-Soup is simple and quick. The steps are as follows:
# Open the packet and pour the contents into a cup or mug.
# Add hot water, typically around 200ml.
# Stir well until the powder is fully dissolved.
# Let it sit for a minute to allow the soup to thicken.
 
==Nutritional Information==
Cup-a-Soup provides a convenient meal option, but it is important to consider its nutritional content. The nutritional information varies depending on the flavor, but generally, it contains:
* Calories: Approximately 50-100 per serving
* Sodium: Varies, but often high due to the use of salt and flavor enhancers
* Protein: Typically low, around 1-2 grams per serving
* Carbohydrates: Around 10-15 grams per serving
 
==Marketing and Popularity==
Cup-a-Soup has been marketed as a quick and easy meal solution, particularly appealing to busy individuals and those looking for a light snack. The brand has used various advertising campaigns to promote its convenience and variety of flavors.


==Related Products==
== Nutritional Information ==
Unilever also offers other instant meal solutions under different brand names, including [[Knorr]] and [[Lipton]]. These products often include instant noodles, pasta, and rice dishes.
Cup-a-Soup is often marketed as a low-calorie snack option. However, the nutritional content can vary depending on the flavor. Generally, a serving of Cup-a-Soup contains:
* Calories: 50-100 per serving
* Sodium: 500-800 mg
* Carbohydrates: 10-15 g


==See Also==
It is important to check the packaging for specific nutritional information, especially for those monitoring their [[sodium]] intake.
* [[Instant soup]]
* [[Unilever]]
* [[Knorr]]
* [[Lipton]]
* [[List of soups]]


==References==
== Marketing ==
{{Reflist}}
Cup-a-Soup has been marketed with the slogan "Just add hot water" to emphasize its convenience. The brand targets busy individuals looking for a quick and easy meal solution.


==External Links==
== See also ==
{{Unilever}}
* [[Instant noodles]]
* [[Soup]]
* [[Convenience food]]


== External links ==
* [https://www.unilever.com Official Unilever website]
[[Category:Instant foods]]
[[Category:Instant foods]]
[[Category:Unilever brands]]
[[Category:Unilever brands]]
[[Category:Soups]]
[[Category:British brands]]
[[Category:Convenience foods]]
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Latest revision as of 15:09, 25 February 2025

Cup Soup Chicken

Cup-a-Soup is a brand of instant soup that is manufactured and distributed by Unilever. It is designed to be a quick and convenient meal or snack option, requiring only the addition of hot water to prepare.

History[edit]

Cup-a-Soup was first introduced in the United Kingdom in 1972. It quickly gained popularity due to its ease of preparation and portability. The brand has since expanded to various international markets, offering a wide range of flavors to cater to different tastes.

Preparation[edit]

The preparation of Cup-a-Soup is simple and fast. The soup comes in a sachet containing a powdered mix. To prepare, one must empty the contents of the sachet into a cup or mug, add boiling water, and stir until the powder is fully dissolved. The soup is ready to consume in a matter of minutes.

Varieties[edit]

Cup-a-Soup is available in numerous flavors, including but not limited to:

Each flavor is designed to provide a satisfying taste experience while being easy to prepare.

Nutritional Information[edit]

Cup-a-Soup is often marketed as a low-calorie snack option. However, the nutritional content can vary depending on the flavor. Generally, a serving of Cup-a-Soup contains:

  • Calories: 50-100 per serving
  • Sodium: 500-800 mg
  • Carbohydrates: 10-15 g

It is important to check the packaging for specific nutritional information, especially for those monitoring their sodium intake.

Marketing[edit]

Cup-a-Soup has been marketed with the slogan "Just add hot water" to emphasize its convenience. The brand targets busy individuals looking for a quick and easy meal solution.

See also[edit]

External links[edit]