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Soba vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Soba and Corn raw

  • Soba has more Manganese, however, Corn raw has more Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin C, Potassium, Magnesium, Copper, and Vitamin B1.
  • Soba has 2 times more Manganese than Corn raw. Soba has 0.374mg of Manganese, while Corn raw has 0.163mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Corn, sweet, yellow, 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.
Soba
2
:
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Manganese +129.4%
Contains more Magnesium +311.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +256%
Contains more Potassium +671.4%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +283.3%
Contains more Copper +575%
Equal in Iron - 0.52
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 18% 7% 11% 4% 8% 4% 3% 49% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 20% 27% 39% 24% 2% 13% 18% 22% 4%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Manganese +129.4%
Contains more Magnesium +311.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +256%
Contains more Potassium +671.4%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +283.3%
Contains more Copper +575%
Equal in Iron - 0.52

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
0
:
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +64.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +247.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +205.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +132.5%
Contains more Folate +500%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 24% 6% 10% 15% 10% 6% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 2% 0% 23% 39% 13% 34% 44% 22% 32% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +64.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +247.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +205.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +132.5%
Contains more Folate +500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Soba
2
:
Contains more Protein +54.7%
Contains more Carbs +14.7%
Contains more Fats +1250%
Contains more Other +61.5%
Equal in Water - 76.05
5% 21% 73%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 73.01 g
Other: 0.39 g
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more Protein +54.7%
Contains more Carbs +14.7%
Contains more Fats +1250%
Contains more Other +61.5%
Equal in Water - 76.05

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Soba
1
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1561.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1471%
25% 34% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.031 g
26% 35% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.325 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.487 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1561.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1471%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Corn raw Opinion
Net carbs 21.44g 16.7g Soba
Protein 5.06g 3.27g Soba
Fats 0.1g 1.35g Corn raw
Carbs 21.44g 18.7g Soba
Calories 99kcal 86kcal Soba
Starch 5.7g Corn raw
Fructose 1.94g Corn raw
Sugar 6.26g Soba
Fiber 2g Corn raw
Calcium 4mg 2mg Soba
Iron 0.48mg 0.52mg Corn raw
Magnesium 9mg 37mg Corn raw
Phosphorus 25mg 89mg Corn raw
Potassium 35mg 270mg Corn raw
Sodium 60mg 15mg Corn raw
Zinc 0.12mg 0.46mg Corn raw
Copper 0.008mg 0.054mg Corn raw
Manganese 0.374mg 0.163mg Soba
Selenium 0.6µg Corn raw
Vitamin A 0IU 187IU Corn raw
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 9µg Corn raw
Vitamin E 0.07mg Corn raw
Vitamin C 0mg 6.8mg Corn raw
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.155mg Corn raw
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.055mg Corn raw
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 1.77mg Corn raw
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.717mg Corn raw
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.093mg Corn raw
Folate 7µg 42µg Corn raw
Vitamin K 0.3µg Corn raw
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.023mg Soba
Threonine 0.177mg 0.129mg Soba
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.129mg Soba
Leucine 0.33mg 0.348mg Corn raw
Lysine 0.214mg 0.137mg Soba
Methionine 0.072mg 0.067mg Soba
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.15mg Soba
Valine 0.249mg 0.185mg Soba
Histidine 0.119mg 0.089mg Soba
Saturated Fat 0.019g 0.325g Soba
Monounsaturated Fat 0.026g 0.432g Corn raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.487g Corn raw
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g Corn raw
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g Corn raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soba Corn raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
6%
Soba
18%
Corn raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Soba
17%
Corn raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.26g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.306g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soba
Soba is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn raw
Corn raw contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn raw
Corn raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corn raw
Corn raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/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.