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Safflower vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between safflower and soba?

  • Soba has less copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, vitamin B5, manganese, iron, zinc, and folate than safflower.
  • Safflower's daily need coverage for copper is 193% higher.
  • Safflower has 42 times more zinc than soba. Safflower has 5.05mg of zinc, while soba has 0.12mg.

We used Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried 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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
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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 +3822.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1862.9%
Contains more IronIron +920.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +21737.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +4108.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2476%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +438.5%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +1137.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1496.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1614.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2825%
Contains more FolateFolate +2185.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Soba DV% diff.
Copper 1.747mg 0.008mg 193%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 0.031g 188%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.094mg 89%
Phosphorus 644mg 25mg 88%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.04mg 87%
Magnesium 353mg 9mg 82%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.235mg 76%
Manganese 2.014mg 0.374mg 71%
Fats 38.45g 0.1g 59%
Iron 4.9mg 0.48mg 55%
Zinc 5.05mg 0.12mg 45%
Folate 160µg 7µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.026mg 30%
Protein 16.18g 5.06g 22%
Calories 517kcal 99kcal 21%
Potassium 687mg 35mg 19%
Saturated fat 3.682g 0.019g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 4.848g 0.026g 12%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 0.51mg 11%
Calcium 78mg 4mg 7%
Carbs 34.29g 21.44g 4%
Sodium 3mg 60mg 2%
Net carbs 34.29g 21.44g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.217mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0.119mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 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 +219.8%
Contains more FatsFats +38350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1300%
Contains more WaterWater +1199.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18546.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +90941.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.