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Miso vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between miso and soba?

  • Miso is richer than soba in copper, iron, zinc, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, magnesium, and calcium.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 159% more.
  • Miso has 53 times more copper than soba. While miso has 0.42mg of copper, soba has only 0.008mg.
  • The amount of sodium in soba is lower.
  • The glycemic index of soba is lower.

We used Miso and Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked types in this article.

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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.
Miso
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 17% 19% 93% 140% 70% 68% 486% 112% 38%
Soba
1
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 +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1325%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +500%
Contains more IronIron +418.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +5150%
Contains more ZincZinc +2033.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +536%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +129.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%

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.
Miso
10
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% 1.3% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +796.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +397.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.094mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Soba DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 60mg 159%
Copper 0.42mg 0.008mg 46%
Iron 2.49mg 0.48mg 25%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.12mg 22%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.374mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.031g 19%
Phosphorus 159mg 25mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.026mg 16%
Protein 12.79g 5.06g 15%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Selenium 7µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.04mg 12%
Fats 6.01g 0.1g 9%
Magnesium 48mg 9mg 9%
Fructose 6g 8%
Calories 198kcal 99kcal 5%
Potassium 210mg 35mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0.019g 5%
Calcium 57mg 4mg 5%
Folate 19µg 7µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.026g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.235mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.51mg 2%
Carbs 25.37g 21.44g 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 21.44g N/A
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.094mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.217mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.119mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
4
13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
Soba
1
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 +152.8%
Contains more FatsFats +5910%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.3%
Contains more OtherOther +3184.6%
Contains more WaterWater +69.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
2
20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 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 +4200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9203.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

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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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/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.