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Coconut milk vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between coconut milk and soba

  • Coconut milk has more copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, and monounsaturated fat; however, soba has more vitamin B1.
  • Coconut milk's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 106% more.
  • Coconut milk has 39 times more monounsaturated fat than soba. Coconut milk has 1.014g of monounsaturated fat, while soba has 0.026g.
  • Soba is lower in saturated fat.
  • Coconut milk has a higher glycemic index than soba.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) 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 26% 4.8% 23% 62% 89% 18% 43% 2% 119% 34%
Soba
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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 +311.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +651.4%
Contains more IronIron +241.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +3225%
Contains more ZincZinc +458.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 9.3% 0% 3% 0% 6.5% 0% 14% 11% 7.6% 0% 0.25% 12% 4.6%
Soba
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +128.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +261.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 g
Soba
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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 +23740%
Contains more OtherOther +82.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +121%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +287%
~equal in Water ~73.01g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.261 g
Soba
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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 +3800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +741.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut milk Soba DV% diff.
Saturated fat 21.14g 0.019g 96%
Fats 23.84g 0.1g 37%
Copper 0.266mg 0.008mg 29%
Manganese 0.916mg 0.374mg 24%
Iron 1.64mg 0.48mg 15%
Selenium 6.2µg 11%
Phosphorus 100mg 25mg 11%
Fiber 2.2g 9%
Calories 230kcal 99kcal 7%
Magnesium 37mg 9mg 7%
Potassium 263mg 35mg 7%
Protein 2.29g 5.06g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.094mg 6%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.12mg 5%
Carbs 5.54g 21.44g 5%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 0.51mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 0.031g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 0.026g 2%
Folate 16µg 7µg 2%
Choline 8.5mg 2%
Sodium 15mg 60mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.026mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.235mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.04mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 3.34g 21.44g N/A
Sugar 3.34g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0.217mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.053mg 0.119mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coconut milk 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
5%
Coconut milk
5%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Coconut milk
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 21.121g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soba
Soba is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Coconut milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/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.