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Soba vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between soba and carambola

  • Soba has more manganese and vitamin B1; however, carambola is higher in vitamin C and copper.
  • Carambola covers your daily vitamin C needs 38% more than soba.
  • Carambola contains 10 times less manganese than soba. Soba contains 0.374mg of manganese, while carambola contains 0.037mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Carambola, (starfruit), raw.

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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.
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +910.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +280%
Contains more CopperCopper +1612.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.12mg

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.
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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%
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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +571.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Carambola DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 34.4mg 38%
Manganese 0.374mg 0.037mg 15%
Copper 0.008mg 0.137mg 14%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Protein 5.06g 1.04g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.014mg 7%
Iron 0.48mg 0.08mg 5%
Carbs 21.44g 6.73g 5%
Potassium 35mg 133mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.391mg 3%
Sodium 60mg 2mg 3%
Calories 99kcal 31kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.017mg 2%
Phosphorus 25mg 12mg 2%
Folate 7µg 12µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 0.367mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.016mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.184g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.33g 0%
Net carbs 21.44g 3.93g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 10mg 0%
Calcium 4mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 3.98g N/A
Zinc 0.12mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.03g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.008mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +386.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +218.6%
Contains more FatsFats +230%
Contains more WaterWater +25.2%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +493.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.019g

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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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.