Soba vs. Pumpkin seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are soba and pumpkin seeds different?
- Soba is richer in vitamin B1, while pumpkin seeds are higher in zinc, copper, magnesium, iron, potassium, phosphorus, manganese, and calcium.
- Pumpkin seeds cover your daily need for zinc, 93% more than soba.
- Soba contains 3 times more vitamin B1 than pumpkin seeds. Soba contains 0.094mg of vitamin B1, while pumpkin seeds contain 0.034mg.
- Soba is lower in saturated fat.
Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt types were used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +2811.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1275% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2525.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +589.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +8525% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +8483.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +268% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -70% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +32.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +176.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +78.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +319.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.06 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
21.44 g
Water:
73.01 g
Other:
0.39 g
Protein:
18.55 g
Fats:
19.4 g
Carbs:
53.75 g
Water:
4.5 g
Other:
3.8 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +1522.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +266.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +19300% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +150.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +874.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.031 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.844 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +23100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +28429% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Zinc | 0.12mg | 10.3mg | 93% |
| Copper | 0.008mg | 0.69mg | 76% |
| Fiber | 18.4g | 74% | |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 262mg | 60% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.031g | 8.844g | 59% |
| Iron | 0.48mg | 3.31mg | 35% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 19.4g | 30% |
| Protein | 5.06g | 18.55g | 27% |
| Potassium | 35mg | 919mg | 26% |
| Calories | 99kcal | 446kcal | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 0.019g | 3.67g | 17% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.026g | 6.032g | 15% |
| Carbs | 21.44g | 53.75g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 25mg | 92mg | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.374mg | 0.496mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.094mg | 0.034mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 4mg | 55mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.235mg | 0.056mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.026mg | 0.052mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 60mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.51mg | 0.286mg | 1% |
| Folate | 7µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 21.44g | 35.35g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.072mg | 0.326mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.177mg | 0.683mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.195mg | 0.956mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.33mg | 1.572mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.214mg | 1.386mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.072mg | 0.417mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.217mg | 0.924mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.249mg | 1.491mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.119mg | 0.515mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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4%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
103%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soba is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.651g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soba is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin seeds is relatively richer in minerals
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)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.