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Soba vs. Beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are soba and beer different?

  • Soba is higher than beer in manganese, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Soba covers your daily need for manganese, 16% more than beer.
  • Soba contains 24 times more iron than beer. Soba contains 0.48mg of iron, while beer contains 0.02mg.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index (104) than soba (46).

Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all types were used 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.
Soba
7
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%
Beer
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains more IronIron +2300%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4575%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
~equal in Calcium ~4mg

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.
Soba
3
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%
Beer
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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% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1780%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +473.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.025mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.513mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Beer DV% diff.
Manganese 0.374mg 0.008mg 16%
Protein 5.06g 0.46g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.005mg 7%
Carbs 21.44g 3.55g 6%
Iron 0.48mg 0.02mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.041mg 4%
Calories 99kcal 43kcal 3%
Phosphorus 25mg 14mg 2%
Sodium 60mg 4mg 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 6mg 1%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.01mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0g 0%
Net carbs 21.44g 3.55g N/A
Calcium 4mg 4mg 0%
Potassium 35mg 27mg 0%
Copper 0.008mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.025mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 0.513mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.046mg 0%
Folate 7µg 6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Soba
3
5% 21% 73%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 73.01 g
Other: 0.39 g
Beer
2
4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1000%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +503.9%
Contains more WaterWater +26%
Contains more OtherOther +933.3%

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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. Soba - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168907/nutrients
  2. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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