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Glutinous rice vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Glutinous rice and Soba

  • The amount of Vitamin B1 in Soba is higher than in Glutinous rice.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, cooked and Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Zinc +241.7%
Contains more Copper +512.5%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +242.9%
Contains more Magnesium +80%
Contains more Phosphorus +212.5%
Contains more Potassium +250%
Contains more Manganese +42.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 6% 4% 4% 1% 1% 12% 17% 35% 31%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 18% 7% 11% 4% 8% 4% 3% 49% 0%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Zinc +241.7%
Contains more Copper +512.5%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +242.9%
Contains more Magnesium +80%
Contains more Phosphorus +212.5%
Contains more Potassium +250%
Contains more Manganese +42.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Soba
Contains more Vitamin B1 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +53.8%
Contains more Folate +600%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.235
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 5% 3% 6% 13% 6% 1% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 24% 6% 10% 15% 10% 6% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +53.8%
Contains more Folate +600%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.235

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +90%
Contains more Protein +150.5%
Contains more Other +457.1%
Equal in Carbs - 21.44
Equal in Water - 73.01
2% 21% 77%
Protein: 2.02 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 21.09 g
Water: 76.63 g
Other: 0.07 g
5% 21% 73%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 73.01 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more Fats +90%
Contains more Protein +150.5%
Contains more Other +457.1%
Equal in Carbs - 21.44
Equal in Water - 73.01

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +169.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +122.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.3%
22% 39% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.07 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.069 g
25% 34% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.031 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +169.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +122.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Glutinous rice Soba
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Glutinous rice Soba Opinion
Net carbs 20.09g 21.44g Soba
Protein 2.02g 5.06g Soba
Fats 0.19g 0.1g Glutinous rice
Carbs 21.09g 21.44g Soba
Calories 97kcal 99kcal Soba
Sugar 0.05g Soba
Fiber 1g Glutinous rice
Calcium 2mg 4mg Soba
Iron 0.14mg 0.48mg Soba
Magnesium 5mg 9mg Soba
Phosphorus 8mg 25mg Soba
Potassium 10mg 35mg Soba
Sodium 5mg 60mg Glutinous rice
Zinc 0.41mg 0.12mg Glutinous rice
Copper 0.049mg 0.008mg Glutinous rice
Manganese 0.262mg 0.374mg Soba
Selenium 5.6µg Glutinous rice
Vitamin E 0.04mg Glutinous rice
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.094mg Soba
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.026mg Soba
Vitamin B3 0.29mg 0.51mg Soba
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.235mg Soba
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.04mg Soba
Folate 1µg 7µg Soba
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.072mg Soba
Threonine 0.072mg 0.177mg Soba
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0.195mg Soba
Leucine 0.167mg 0.33mg Soba
Lysine 0.073mg 0.214mg Soba
Methionine 0.047mg 0.072mg Soba
Phenylalanine 0.108mg 0.217mg Soba
Valine 0.123mg 0.249mg Soba
Histidine 0.047mg 0.119mg Soba
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.019g Soba
Monounsaturated Fat 0.07g 0.026g Glutinous rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0.031g Glutinous rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Glutinous rice Soba
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Glutinous rice
6%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Glutinous rice
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soba
Soba is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soba
Soba is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soba
Soba is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Glutinous rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169711/nutrients
  2. Soba - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168907/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.