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Soba vs. Pigeon pea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between soba and pigeon pea?

  • Pigeon pea is richer than soba in copper, folate, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, iron, zinc, and manganese.
  • Pigeon pea's daily need coverage for copper is 29% more.
  • The glycemic index of pigeon pea is lower.

We used Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types in this article.

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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 33% 13% 34% 42% 90% 25% 51% 0.65% 65% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +411.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +975%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +997.1%
Contains more IronIron +131.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +3262.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +376%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34%

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% 0% 0% 0% 37% 14% 15% 19% 12% 0% 0% 83% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +1485.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Pigeon pea DV% diff.
Copper 0.008mg 0.269mg 29%
Fiber 6.7g 27%
Folate 7µg 111µg 26%
Phosphorus 25mg 119mg 13%
Potassium 35mg 384mg 10%
Magnesium 9mg 46mg 9%
Iron 0.48mg 1.11mg 8%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.9mg 7%
Manganese 0.374mg 0.501mg 6%
Selenium 2.9µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.146mg 4%
Calcium 4mg 43mg 4%
Protein 5.06g 6.76g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.059mg 3%
Sodium 60mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.319mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 0.781mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.05mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.205g 1%
Calories 99kcal 121kcal 1%
Carbs 21.44g 23.25g 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.38g 0%
Net carbs 21.44g 16.55g N/A
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.083g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.003g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.245mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0.483mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.474mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.579mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.292mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.241mg 0%

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
7% 23% 69%
Protein: 6.76 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 68.55 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.6%
Contains more FatsFats +280%
Contains more OtherOther +171.8%
~equal in Carbs ~23.25g
~equal in Water ~68.55g

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
29% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.083 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.205 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +766.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +561.3%

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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. Pigeon pea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172437/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.