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Soba vs. Pigeon pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between soba and pigeon pea raw?

  • Soba has less copper, folate, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, potassium, zinc, and vitamin B5 than pigeon pea raw.
  • Pigeon pea raw's daily need coverage for copper is 117% higher.
  • Pigeon pea raw has a lower glycemic index than soba.

We used Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw types in this comparison.

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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
0
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 131% 39% 123% 196% 352% 75% 157% 2.2% 234% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1933.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3877.1%
Contains more IronIron +989.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +13112.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1368%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +378.9%

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
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% 0.33% 0% 0% 161% 43% 56% 76% 65% 0% 0% 342% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +584%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +619.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +481.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +438.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +607.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +6414.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
22% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.7 g
Fats: 1.49 g
Carbs: 62.78 g
Water: 10.59 g
Other: 3.44 g
Contains more WaterWater +589.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +328.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1390%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +192.8%
Contains more OtherOther +782.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Soba
2
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 0.33 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +116.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2525.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Pigeon pea raw DV% diff.
Copper 0.008mg 1.057mg 117%
Folate 7µg 456µg 112%
Manganese 0.374mg 1.791mg 62%
Fiber 15g 60%
Iron 0.48mg 5.23mg 59%
Phosphorus 25mg 367mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.643mg 46%
Magnesium 9mg 183mg 41%
Potassium 35mg 1392mg 40%
Protein 5.06g 21.7g 33%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.76mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 1.266mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.283mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 2.965mg 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Carbs 21.44g 62.78g 14%
Calcium 4mg 130mg 13%
Calories 99kcal 343kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.187mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.814g 5%
Sodium 60mg 17mg 2%
Fats 0.1g 1.49g 2%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.33g 1%
Net carbs 21.44g 47.78g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.767mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.785mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 1.521mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.243mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 1.858mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.774mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soba Pigeon pea raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
5%
Soba
57%
Pigeon pea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Soba
135%
Pigeon pea raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.311g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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 raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172436/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.