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Soba vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Soba and Crab meat

  • Soba has more Manganese, however, Crab meat has more Vitamin B12, Copper, Zinc, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Folate, and Vitamin B6.
  • Crab meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 479% more.
  • Soba has 9 times more Manganese than Crab meat. Soba has 0.374mg of Manganese, while Crab meat has 0.04mg.
  • Soba is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 45% 18% 23% 29% 394% 208% 120% 140% 5.2% 218%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +835%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1375%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +648.6%
Contains more IronIron +58.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +14675%
Contains more ZincZinc +6250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1020%

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%
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 25% 1.7% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +162.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +628.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +282.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1440%
Contains more OtherOther +300%
~equal in Water ~77.55g

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
16% 22% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.133 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.536 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +611.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1629%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Soba Crab meat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Crab meat Opinion
Calories 99kcal 97kcal Soba
Protein 5.06g 19.35g Crab meat
Fats 0.1g 1.54g Crab meat
Vitamin C 0mg 7.6mg Crab meat
Net carbs 21.44g 0g Soba
Carbs 21.44g 0g Soba
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg Soba
Magnesium 9mg 63mg Crab meat
Calcium 4mg 59mg Crab meat
Potassium 35mg 262mg Crab meat
Iron 0.48mg 0.76mg Crab meat
Copper 0.008mg 1.182mg Crab meat
Zinc 0.12mg 7.62mg Crab meat
Phosphorus 25mg 280mg Crab meat
Sodium 60mg 1072mg Soba
Vitamin A 0IU 29IU Crab meat
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg Crab meat
Manganese 0.374mg 0.04mg Soba
Selenium 40µg Crab meat
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.053mg Soba
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.055mg Crab meat
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 1.34mg Crab meat
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.4mg Crab meat
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.18mg Crab meat
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.5µg Crab meat
Folate 7µg 51µg Crab meat
Saturated Fat 0.019g 0.133g Soba
Monounsaturated Fat 0.026g 0.185g Crab meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.536g Crab meat
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.269mg Crab meat
Threonine 0.177mg 0.783mg Crab meat
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.938mg Crab meat
Leucine 0.33mg 1.536mg Crab meat
Lysine 0.214mg 1.684mg Crab meat
Methionine 0.072mg 0.545mg Crab meat
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.817mg Crab meat
Valine 0.249mg 0.91mg Crab meat
Histidine 0.119mg 0.393mg Crab meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g Crab meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g Crab meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soba Crab meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
5%
Soba
125%
Crab meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Soba
120%
Crab meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soba
Soba is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soba
Soba contains less Sodium (difference - 1012mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.114g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat
Crab meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab meat
Crab meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/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.