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Soba vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are soba and carrots different?

  • Soba is higher in manganese; however, carrots are richer in vitamin A, potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for carrots is 334% higher.
  • Soba contains 3 times more manganese than carrots. While soba contains 0.374mg of manganese, carrots contain only 0.143mg.

Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Carrots, raw are the varieties 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
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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%
Carrot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Contains more IronIron +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +161.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +814.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +462.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%

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
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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%
Carrot
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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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +92.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +245%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Carrot DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 835µg 93%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Manganese 0.374mg 0.143mg 10%
Potassium 35mg 320mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.138mg 8%
Protein 5.06g 0.93g 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.9mg 7%
Copper 0.008mg 0.045mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.66mg 4%
Carbs 21.44g 9.58g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 0.983mg 3%
Calcium 4mg 33mg 3%
Folate 7µg 19µg 3%
Calories 99kcal 41kcal 3%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.058mg 2%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.066mg 2%
Iron 0.48mg 0.3mg 2%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Phosphorus 25mg 35mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.117g 1%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.24mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.273mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 12mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.24g 0%
Net carbs 21.44g 6.78g N/A
Sugar 4.74g N/A
Sodium 60mg 69mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.037g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0.102mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.069mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.04mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Soba
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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
Carrot
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10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +444.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +123.8%
Contains more FatsFats +140%
Contains more WaterWater +20.9%
Contains more OtherOther +146.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Soba
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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
Carrot
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22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +85.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +277.4%

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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. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/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.