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Soba vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between soba and fontina

  • Soba has more manganese; however, fontina is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
  • Fontina covers your daily saturated fat needs 96% more than soba.
  • Fontina contains 27 times less manganese than soba. Soba contains 0.374mg of manganese, while fontina contains 0.014mg.
  • Soba has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of soba is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Cheese, fontina.

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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more IronIron +108.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2571.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2816.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1284%

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 0% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +347.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +240%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +684.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Fontina DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.019g 19.196g 87%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.68µg 70%
Calcium 4mg 550mg 55%
Fats 0.1g 31.14g 48%
Phosphorus 25mg 346mg 46%
Protein 5.06g 25.6g 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Sodium 60mg 800mg 32%
Zinc 0.12mg 3.5mg 31%
Vitamin A 0µg 261µg 29%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 8.687g 22%
Manganese 0.374mg 0.014mg 16%
Calories 99kcal 389kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.204mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 1.654g 11%
Carbs 21.44g 1.55g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.021mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.429mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Iron 0.48mg 0.23mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.083mg 3%
Copper 0.008mg 0.025mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 0.15mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 14mg 1%
Potassium 35mg 64mg 1%
Net carbs 21.44g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 1.55g N/A
Folate 7µg 6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.959mg 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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1283.2%
Contains more WaterWater +92.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +405.9%
Contains more FatsFats +31040%
Contains more OtherOther +871.8%

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
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33311.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5235.5%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.