Salsa vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between salsa and soba
- Soba has less iron, vitamin A, copper, vitamin B6, and potassium than salsa.
- Salsa covers your daily need for iron, 22% more than soba.
- Soba has less sodium.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison USDA Commodity, salsa 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +77.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +671.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +366.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1100% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +41.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +15.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +111.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +272.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +171.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +88% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +100% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +310.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +237.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +206.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +245.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +62.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 2.24mg | 0.48mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 430mg | 60mg | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.374mg | 16% | |
| Copper | 0.096mg | 0.008mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.149mg | 0.04mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 270mg | 35mg | 7% |
| Protein | 1.5g | 5.06g | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.4g | 6% | |
| Carbs | 7g | 21.44g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.235mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.094mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.08mg | 0.51mg | 4% |
| Folate | 19µg | 7µg | 3% |
| Calories | 36kcal | 99kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 28µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 9mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.107g | 0.031g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 12mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 30mg | 25mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 5.6g | 21.44g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.029g | 0.019g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.016g | 0.026g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.072mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.177mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.33mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.214mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.072mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.217mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.249mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.119mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soba contains less Sodium (difference - 370mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soba is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salsa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.