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Soba vs. Red cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between soba and red cabbage?

  • Soba is higher in manganese, yet red cabbage is higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Red cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 63% more.
  • Soba has 2 times more manganese than red cabbage. While soba has 0.374mg of manganese, red cabbage has only 0.243mg.
  • The glycemic index of red cabbage is lower.

We used Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Cabbage, red, raw 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 11% 14% 21% 30% 5.7% 6% 13% 3.5% 32% 3.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1025%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +594.3%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55%

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 190% 19% 2.2% 0% 16% 16% 7.8% 8.8% 48% 0% 96% 14% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +422.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +157.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +253.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +190.9%
Contains more FatsFats +60%
Contains more WaterWater +23.8%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%

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% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -9.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +116.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +158.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Soba Red cabbage
Lower in Sugar ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Red cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 57mg 63%
Vitamin K 38.2µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.209mg 13%
Fiber 2.1g 8%
Protein 5.06g 1.43g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 56µg 6%
Potassium 35mg 243mg 6%
Manganese 0.374mg 0.243mg 6%
Carbs 21.44g 7.37g 5%
Calcium 4mg 45mg 4%
Iron 0.48mg 0.8mg 4%
Calories 99kcal 31kcal 3%
Choline 17.1mg 3%
Folate 7µg 18µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.069mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.064mg 3%
Fructose 1.48g 2%
Magnesium 9mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.147mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 0.418mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Sodium 60mg 27mg 1%
Copper 0.008mg 0.017mg 1%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.22mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Phosphorus 25mg 30mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.16g 0%
Net carbs 21.44g 5.27g N/A
Sugar 3.83g N/A
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.021g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.012g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.08g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.034mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.048mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.024mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soba Red cabbage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
5%
Soba
33%
Red cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Soba
14%
Red cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.83g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/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.