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Potato bread vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between potato bread and soba?

  • Soba has less phosphorus, folate, iron, potassium, calcium, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B5, and copper than potato bread.
  • Potato bread's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 49% higher.
  • Potato bread has 47 times more calcium than soba. Potato bread has 188mg of calcium, while soba has 4mg.
  • Soba contains less sodium.
  • Soba has a lower glycemic index than potato bread.

We used Bread, potato 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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
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 +211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1951.4%
Contains more IronIron +368.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1075%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1376%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.8%

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 0% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
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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 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +307.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +247.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1700%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 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 ProteinProtein +147%
Contains more FatsFats +3030%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.5%
Contains more OtherOther +861.5%
Contains more WaterWater +117.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Soba DV% diff.
Phosphorus 369mg 25mg 49%
Folate 126µg 7µg 30%
Fiber 6.3g 25%
Iron 2.25mg 0.48mg 22%
Potassium 718mg 35mg 20%
Calcium 188mg 4mg 18%
Selenium 9.5µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.04mg 15%
Protein 12.5g 5.06g 15%
Sodium 375mg 60mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.235mg 12%
Zinc 1.44mg 0.12mg 12%
Copper 0.094mg 0.008mg 10%
Carbs 47.07g 21.44g 9%
Calories 266kcal 99kcal 8%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.094mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.026mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 6%
Manganese 0.253mg 0.374mg 5%
Fats 3.13g 0.1g 5%
Magnesium 28mg 9mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 0.51mg 5%
Vitamin A 24µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 40.77g 21.44g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 9.38g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.026g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.031g 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.217mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0.119mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato bread 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
27%
Potato bread
5%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soba
Soba contains less Sodium (difference - 315mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soba
Soba is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread
Potato bread 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.