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Soba vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between soba and margarine

  • Soba has more vitamin B1 and iron; however, margarine has more vitamin A, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Margarine's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 76% more.
  • Soba has 9 times more vitamin B1 than margarine. Soba has 0.094mg of vitamin B1, while margarine has 0.01mg.
  • Soba is lower in saturated fat.
  • Soba has a higher glycemic index than margarine.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt.

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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 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.4%
Contains more IronIron +700%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +840%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +344.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Margarine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 24.302g 162%
Fats 0.1g 80.71g 124%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 38.877g 97%
Vitamin A 0µg 819µg 91%
Vitamin K 93µg 78%
Saturated fat 0.019g 15.189g 69%
Vitamin E 9mg 60%
Calories 99kcal 717kcal 31%
Manganese 0.374mg 16%
Protein 5.06g 0.16g 10%
Carbs 21.44g 0.7g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.01mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 5%
Iron 0.48mg 0.06mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Sodium 60mg 2mg 3%
Phosphorus 25mg 5mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 0.023mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.009mg 2%
Choline 12.4mg 2%
Folate 7µg 1µg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 3mg 1%
Potassium 35mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.037mg 1%
Copper 0.008mg 0mg 1%
Zinc 0.12mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 21.44g 0.7g N/A
Calcium 4mg 3mg 0%
Trans fat 14.89g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/A

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
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3062.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2962.9%
Contains more WaterWater +341.9%
Contains more FatsFats +80610%
Contains more OtherOther +389.7%

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
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +149426.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +78293.5%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.