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Kohlrabi vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between kohlrabi and soba?

  • Kohlrabi is richer in vitamin C, copper, potassium, and vitamin B6, yet soba is richer in manganese.
  • Kohlrabi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 69% higher.
  • Kohlrabi has 16 times more copper than soba. Kohlrabi has 0.129mg of copper, while soba has 0.008mg.
  • Kohlrabi has a lower glycemic index than soba.

We used Kohlrabi, raw and Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
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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 +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +900%
Contains more CopperCopper +1512.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +169.1%

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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +275%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +128.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kohlrabi Soba DV% diff.
Vitamin C 62mg 0mg 69%
Fiber 3.6g 14%
Copper 0.129mg 0.008mg 13%
Manganese 0.139mg 0.374mg 10%
Potassium 350mg 35mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.04mg 8%
Protein 1.7g 5.06g 7%
Carbs 6.2g 21.44g 5%
Calories 27kcal 99kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.094mg 4%
Phosphorus 46mg 25mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 3%
Folate 16µg 7µg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 9mg 2%
Sodium 20mg 60mg 2%
Calcium 24mg 4mg 2%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.12mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.51mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.235mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 0.48mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 2.6g 21.44g N/A
Sugar 2.6g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.026mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.013g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0.026g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.031g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.067mg 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 0.056mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0.217mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0.119mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 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 WaterWater +24.6%
Contains more OtherOther +156.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +197.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +245.8%
~equal in Fats ~0.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 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 -31.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +271.4%

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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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.