Cornmeal vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between cornmeal and soba?
- Cornmeal is higher in folate, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, phosphorus, copper, and magnesium, yet soba is higher in manganese.
- Cornmeal's daily need coverage for folate is 51% more.
- Cornmeal has 15 times more vitamin B2 than soba. While cornmeal has 0.382mg of vitamin B2, soba has only 0.026mg.
- The glycemic index of soba is lower.
We used Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked types in this article.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +255.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +305.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +808.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +850% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +450% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +296% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +114.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +486.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1369.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +874.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +355% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2885.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 209µg | 7µg | 51% |
| Iron | 4.36mg | 0.48mg | 49% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.551mg | 0.094mg | 38% |
| Starch | 73.3g | 30% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.968mg | 0.51mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.382mg | 0.026mg | 27% |
| Carbs | 79.45g | 21.44g | 19% |
| Selenium | 10.5µg | 19% | |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 16% | |
| Calories | 370kcal | 99kcal | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 99mg | 25mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.182mg | 0.04mg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.174mg | 0.374mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.076mg | 0.008mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.828g | 0.031g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.66mg | 0.12mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 9mg | 5% |
| Protein | 7.11g | 5.06g | 4% |
| Fats | 1.75g | 0.1g | 3% |
| Potassium | 142mg | 35mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 7mg | 60mg | 2% |
| Choline | 8.6mg | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.22g | 0.019g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.39g | 0.026g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 11µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 75.55g | 21.44g | N/A |
| Calcium | 3mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.61g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.24mg | 0.235mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.172mg | 0.177mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.006mg | 0.33mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.105mg | 0.214mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.162mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.366mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.337mg | 0.249mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.172mg | 0.119mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.17g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +40.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1650% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +270.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +30.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +553% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1400% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2571% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.4% |
