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Barbecue sauce vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between barbecue sauce and soba

  • Barbecue sauce has more copper and potassium; however, soba is higher in manganese and vitamin B1.
  • Barbecue sauce covers your daily sodium needs 42% more than soba.
  • Soba contains 9 times less copper than barbecue sauce. Barbecue sauce contains 0.072mg of copper, while soba contains 0.008mg.
  • Soba has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, barbecue 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 1.2% 3.1% 18% 2.7% 3.3% 11% 7.8% 49% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +562.9%
Contains more IronIron +33.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +800%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +196.8%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 24% 6% 9.6% 14% 9.2% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +308.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
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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 FatsFats +530%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +90.2%
Contains more OtherOther +687.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +517.1%
Contains more WaterWater +33.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
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25% 34% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +215.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +225.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue sauce Soba DV% diff.
Sodium 1027mg 60mg 42%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.374mg 11%
Protein 0.82g 5.06g 8%
Copper 0.072mg 0.008mg 7%
Carbs 40.77g 21.44g 6%
Potassium 232mg 35mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.094mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Calories 172kcal 99kcal 4%
Fiber 0.9g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.04mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 4mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Selenium 1.3µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.026mg 2%
Iron 0.64mg 0.48mg 2%
Phosphorus 20mg 25mg 1%
Fats 0.63g 0.1g 1%
Magnesium 13mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 0.51mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.235mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Folate 2µg 7µg 1%
Choline 7.1mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 39.87g 21.44g N/A
Sugar 33.24g N/A
Zinc 0.17mg 0.12mg 0%
Starch 0.35g 0%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.026g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 0.031g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Barbecue sauce Soba
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
7%
Barbecue sauce
5%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Barbecue sauce
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soba
Soba contains less Sodium (difference - 967mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.