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Mandarin orange vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mandarin oranges and soba

  • Mandarin oranges have more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, soba is higher in manganese.
  • Mandarin oranges cover your daily need for vitamin C, 30% more than soba.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
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 +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +825%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +374.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +425%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +220%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +859%

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95%
Contains more FolateFolate +128.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.235mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Soba
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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 FatsFats +210%
Contains more WaterWater +16.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +524.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.7%
~equal in Other ~0.39g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
Soba
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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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +130.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +109.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Soba DV% diff.
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0mg 30%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.374mg 15%
Protein 0.81g 5.06g 9%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 166mg 35mg 4%
Iron 0.15mg 0.48mg 4%
Copper 0.042mg 0.008mg 4%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.04mg 3%
Sodium 2mg 60mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.094mg 3%
Carbs 13.34g 21.44g 3%
Calcium 37mg 4mg 3%
Calories 53kcal 99kcal 2%
Folate 16µg 7µg 2%
Choline 10.2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 0.51mg 1%
Phosphorus 20mg 25mg 1%
Fats 0.31g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 11.54g 21.44g N/A
Sugar 10.58g N/A
Zinc 0.07mg 0.12mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.235mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 0.026g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.031g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.217mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.119mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mandarin orange Soba
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
14%
Mandarin orange
5%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mandarin orange
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.58g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soba
Soba is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange 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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.