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Fenugreek vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fenugreek and soba

  • Fenugreek is richer than soba in iron, copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B2, zinc, potassium, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for fenugreek is 413% higher.
  • Fenugreek contains 139 times more copper than soba. Fenugreek contains 1.11mg of copper, while soba contains 0.008mg.
  • Fenugreek has a lower glycemic index than soba.

Food types used in this article are Spices, fenugreek seed 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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
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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 +2022.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2100%
Contains more IronIron +6885.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +13775%
Contains more ZincZinc +1983.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1084%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +228.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.4%

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +242.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1307.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1400%
Contains more FolateFolate +714.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Soba DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 0.48mg 413%
Copper 1.11mg 0.008mg 122%
Fiber 24.6g 98%
Magnesium 191mg 9mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.04mg 43%
Phosphorus 296mg 25mg 39%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.374mg 37%
Protein 23g 5.06g 36%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.026mg 26%
Potassium 770mg 35mg 22%
Zinc 2.5mg 0.12mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.094mg 19%
Calcium 176mg 4mg 17%
Folate 57µg 7µg 13%
Carbs 58.35g 21.44g 12%
Selenium 6.3µg 11%
Calories 323kcal 99kcal 11%
Fats 6.41g 0.1g 10%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 0.51mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.46g 0.019g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 5%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Net carbs 33.75g 21.44g N/A
Sodium 67mg 60mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0%
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0.217mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0.119mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 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 ProteinProtein +354.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6310%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +172.2%
Contains more OtherOther +771.8%
Contains more WaterWater +725.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.