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Soba vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between soba and malt

  • Soba has more manganese; however, malt is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Malt covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 18% more than soba.
  • Soba has 5 times more manganese than malt. While soba has 0.374mg of manganese, malt has only 0.08mg.
  • Soba has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of malt is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk.

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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
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%
Malt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 29% 15% 7.9% 12% 11% 39% 7.8% 10% 29%
Contains more IronIron +128.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +367.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +391.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +362.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +241.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +264%
~equal in Sodium ~60mg

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
2
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%
Malt
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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 0.33% 8.7% 1.2% 0% 14% 42% 4.9% 21% 11% 53% 0.75% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +607.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Malt DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Manganese 0.374mg 0.08mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.184mg 12%
Selenium 5.4µg 10%
Calcium 4mg 98mg 9%
Phosphorus 25mg 91mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.019g 1.883g 8%
Fats 0.1g 3.29g 5%
Potassium 35mg 172mg 4%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.41mg 3%
Protein 5.06g 3.37g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.054mg 3%
Copper 0.008mg 0.037mg 3%
Iron 0.48mg 0.21mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg 3%
Carbs 21.44g 11.2g 3%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 0.259mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.354mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.827g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.208g 1%
Folate 7µg 9µg 1%
Calories 99kcal 85kcal 1%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 21.44g 10.7g N/A
Sugar 6.68g N/A
Sodium 60mg 60mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.046mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Soba
2
5% 21% 73%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 73.01 g
Other: 0.39 g
Malt
3
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3190%
Contains more WaterWater +11.4%
Contains more OtherOther +105.1%

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
Malt
2
65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3080.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +571%

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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. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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