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Lime vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Lime and Soba

  • Lime is richer in Vitamin C, and Copper, yet Soba is richer in Manganese, and Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Lime is 32% higher.
  • Lime contains 8 times more Calcium than Soba. Lime contains 33mg of Calcium, while Soba contains 4mg.

Food types used in this article are Limes, 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.
Lime
6
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4
Soba
Contains more Calcium +725%
Contains more Iron +25%
Contains more Potassium +191.4%
Contains less Sodium -96.7%
Contains more Copper +712.5%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +38.9%
Contains more Manganese +4575%
Equal in Zinc - 0.12
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 23% 5% 8% 9% 1% 3% 22% 2% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 18% 7% 11% 4% 8% 4% 3% 49% 0%
Contains more Calcium +725%
Contains more Iron +25%
Contains more Potassium +191.4%
Contains less Sodium -96.7%
Contains more Copper +712.5%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +38.9%
Contains more Manganese +4575%
Equal in Zinc - 0.12

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.
Lime
6
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4
Soba
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +213.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +155%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.235
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.04
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 5% 0% 97% 8% 5% 4% 14% 10% 6% 0% 2%
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 Folate +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +213.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +155%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.235
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.04

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
2
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3
Soba
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Water +20.9%
Contains more Protein +622.9%
Contains more Carbs +103.4%
Contains more Other +30%
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 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 +100%
Contains more Water +20.9%
Contains more Protein +622.9%
Contains more Carbs +103.4%
Contains more Other +30%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
1
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2
Soba
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36.8%
23% 20% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.055 g
25% 34% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.031 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lime Soba Opinion
Net carbs 7.74g 21.44g Soba
Protein 0.7g 5.06g Soba
Fats 0.2g 0.1g Lime
Carbs 10.54g 21.44g Soba
Calories 30kcal 99kcal Soba
Sugar 1.69g Soba
Fiber 2.8g Lime
Calcium 33mg 4mg Lime
Iron 0.6mg 0.48mg Lime
Magnesium 6mg 9mg Soba
Phosphorus 18mg 25mg Soba
Potassium 102mg 35mg Lime
Sodium 2mg 60mg Lime
Zinc 0.11mg 0.12mg Soba
Copper 0.065mg 0.008mg Lime
Manganese 0.008mg 0.374mg Soba
Selenium 0.4µg Lime
Vitamin A 50IU 0IU Lime
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Lime
Vitamin E 0.22mg Lime
Vitamin C 29.1mg 0mg Lime
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.094mg Soba
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.026mg Soba
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.51mg Soba
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 0.235mg Soba
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.04mg Lime
Folate 8µg 7µg Lime
Vitamin K 0.6µg Lime
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.072mg Soba
Threonine 0.177mg Soba
Isoleucine 0.195mg Soba
Leucine 0.33mg Soba
Lysine 0.014mg 0.214mg Soba
Methionine 0.002mg 0.072mg Soba
Phenylalanine 0.217mg Soba
Valine 0.249mg Soba
Histidine 0.119mg Soba
Saturated Fat 0.022g 0.019g Soba
Monounsaturated Fat 0.019g 0.026g Soba
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.031g Lime

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lime 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
13%
Lime
6%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Lime
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.69g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lime
Lime contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lime
Lime is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.