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Eggplant vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Eggplant and Soba

  • Eggplant is richer in Copper, and Potassium, yet Soba is richer in Manganese.
  • Eggplant contains 7 times more Potassium than Soba. Eggplant contains 229mg of Potassium, while Soba contains 35mg.

Food types used in this article are Eggplant, raw 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 +125%
Contains more Magnesium +55.6%
Contains more Potassium +554.3%
Contains less Sodium -96.7%
Contains more Zinc +33.3%
Contains more Copper +912.5%
Contains more Iron +108.7%
Contains more Manganese +61.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 25
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 9% 10% 11% 21% 1% 5% 27% 31% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 18% 7% 11% 4% 8% 4% 3% 49% 0%
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains more Magnesium +55.6%
Contains more Potassium +554.3%
Contains less Sodium -96.7%
Contains more Zinc +33.3%
Contains more Copper +912.5%
Contains more Iron +108.7%
Contains more Manganese +61.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 25

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +110%
Contains more Folate +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +141%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 6% 0% 8% 10% 9% 13% 17% 20% 17% 0% 9%
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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +110%
Contains more Folate +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +141%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Soba
Contains more Fats +80%
Contains more Water +26.4%
Contains more Other +69.2%
Contains more Protein +416.3%
Contains more Carbs +264.6%
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 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 +80%
Contains more Water +26.4%
Contains more Other +69.2%
Contains more Protein +416.3%
Contains more Carbs +264.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Soba
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +145.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +62.5%
27% 13% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.076 g
25% 34% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.031 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +145.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +62.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggplant Soba Opinion
Net carbs 2.88g 21.44g Soba
Protein 0.98g 5.06g Soba
Fats 0.18g 0.1g Eggplant
Carbs 5.88g 21.44g Soba
Calories 25kcal 99kcal Soba
Fructose 1.54g Eggplant
Sugar 3.53g Soba
Fiber 3g Eggplant
Calcium 9mg 4mg Eggplant
Iron 0.23mg 0.48mg Soba
Magnesium 14mg 9mg Eggplant
Phosphorus 24mg 25mg Soba
Potassium 229mg 35mg Eggplant
Sodium 2mg 60mg Eggplant
Zinc 0.16mg 0.12mg Eggplant
Copper 0.081mg 0.008mg Eggplant
Manganese 0.232mg 0.374mg Soba
Selenium 0.3µg Eggplant
Vitamin A 23IU 0IU Eggplant
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Eggplant
Vitamin E 0.3mg Eggplant
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg Eggplant
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.094mg Soba
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.026mg Eggplant
Vitamin B3 0.649mg 0.51mg Eggplant
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.235mg Eggplant
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.04mg Eggplant
Folate 22µg 7µg Eggplant
Vitamin K 3.5µg Eggplant
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.072mg Soba
Threonine 0.037mg 0.177mg Soba
Isoleucine 0.045mg 0.195mg Soba
Leucine 0.064mg 0.33mg Soba
Lysine 0.047mg 0.214mg Soba
Methionine 0.011mg 0.072mg Soba
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.217mg Soba
Valine 0.053mg 0.249mg Soba
Histidine 0.023mg 0.119mg Soba
Saturated Fat 0.034g 0.019g Soba
Monounsaturated Fat 0.016g 0.026g Soba
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 0.031g Eggplant

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Eggplant 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
9%
Eggplant
6%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Eggplant
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Eggplant
Eggplant 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 richer in minerals?
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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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.