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Papadum vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Papadum and Soba

  • Soba has less Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Folate, Manganese, Phosphorus, Zinc, Potassium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Papadum covers your daily Copper needs 110% more than Soba.
  • Soba contains 31 times less Folate than Papadum. Papadum contains 219µg of Folate, while Soba contains 7µg.
  • Soba has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Papad 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.
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Soba
Contains more Calcium +3475%
Contains more Iron +1525%
Contains more Magnesium +2911.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1440%
Contains more Potassium +2757.1%
Contains more Zinc +2733.3%
Contains more Copper +12375%
Contains more Manganese +317.6%
Contains less Sodium -96.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 43% 293% 194% 166% 89% 228% 93% 333% 204% 46%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 18% 7% 11% 4% 8% 4% 3% 49% 0%
Contains more Calcium +3475%
Contains more Iron +1525%
Contains more Magnesium +2911.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1440%
Contains more Potassium +2757.1%
Contains more Zinc +2733.3%
Contains more Copper +12375%
Contains more Manganese +317.6%
Contains less Sodium -96.6%

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +194.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +892.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +188.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +290.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +612.5%
Contains more Folate +3028.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 1% 0% 0% 70% 60% 28% 56% 66% 165% 0% 1%
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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +194.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +892.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +188.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +290.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +612.5%
Contains more Folate +3028.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Soba
Contains more Protein +405.1%
Contains more Fats +3150%
Contains more Carbs +179.2%
Contains more Other +1907.7%
Contains more Water +1992%
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 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 Protein +405.1%
Contains more Fats +3150%
Contains more Carbs +179.2%
Contains more Other +1907.7%
Contains more Water +1992%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Soba
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1946.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3603.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
39% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: 1.084 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.148 g
25% 34% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.031 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1946.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3603.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum Soba Opinion
Net carbs 41.27g 21.44g Papadum
Protein 25.56g 5.06g Papadum
Fats 3.25g 0.1g Papadum
Carbs 59.87g 21.44g Papadum
Calories 371kcal 99kcal Papadum
Fiber 18.6g Papadum
Calcium 143mg 4mg Papadum
Iron 7.8mg 0.48mg Papadum
Magnesium 271mg 9mg Papadum
Phosphorus 385mg 25mg Papadum
Potassium 1000mg 35mg Papadum
Sodium 1745mg 60mg Soba
Zinc 3.4mg 0.12mg Papadum
Copper 0.998mg 0.008mg Papadum
Manganese 1.562mg 0.374mg Papadum
Selenium 8.3µg Papadum
Vitamin A 50IU 0IU Papadum
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 0µg Papadum
Vitamin E 0.05mg Papadum
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.094mg Papadum
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.026mg Papadum
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 0.51mg Papadum
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 0.235mg Papadum
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.04mg Papadum
Folate 219µg 7µg Papadum
Vitamin K 0.4µg Papadum
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.072mg Papadum
Threonine 0.886mg 0.177mg Papadum
Isoleucine 1.303mg 0.195mg Papadum
Leucine 2.115mg 0.33mg Papadum
Lysine 1.695mg 0.214mg Papadum
Methionine 0.372mg 0.072mg Papadum
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 0.217mg Papadum
Valine 1.434mg 0.249mg Papadum
Histidine 0.715mg 0.119mg Papadum
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg Soba
Saturated Fat 1.084g 0.019g Soba
Monounsaturated Fat 0.532g 0.026g Papadum
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 0.031g Papadum

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Papadum Soba
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
37%
Papadum
6%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Papadum
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soba
Soba contains less Sodium (difference - 1685mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soba
Soba is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.065g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (46)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.