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Feta vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between feta and soba

  • Feta is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and zinc, yet soba is richer in manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for feta is 75% higher.
  • Soba contains less cholesterol.
  • Feta has a lower glycemic index than soba.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, feta 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.
Feta
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 +111.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.1%
Contains more IronIron +35.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1248%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1235.7%

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.
Feta
12
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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3146.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +311.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +357.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Soba DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 0.019g 68%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.026mg 63%
Calcium 493mg 4mg 49%
Phosphorus 337mg 25mg 45%
Sodium 917mg 60mg 37%
Fats 21.28g 0.1g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.04mg 30%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 15µg 27%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.12mg 25%
Protein 14.21g 5.06g 18%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.374mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.235mg 15%
Vitamin A 125µg 0µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 0.026g 11%
Calories 264kcal 99kcal 8%
Folate 32µg 7µg 6%
Carbs 4.09g 21.44g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.094mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.031g 4%
Copper 0.032mg 0.008mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.51mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Iron 0.65mg 0.48mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Potassium 62mg 35mg 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 21.44g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.217mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.119mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
3
14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Soba
2
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 +180.8%
Contains more FatsFats +21180%
Contains more OtherOther +1233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +424.2%
Contains more WaterWater +32.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
2
74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Soba
1
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 +17680.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1806.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.