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Soba vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between soba and rye?

  • Rye is richer than soba in manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, vitamin B5, magnesium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Rye's daily need coverage for manganese is 96% more.
  • The glycemic index of rye is lower.

We used Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Rye grain 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%
Rye
Rye
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1122.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1357.1%
Contains more IronIron +447.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +4487.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2108.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1228%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +589%

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%
Rye
Rye
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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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +236.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +865.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +737.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +519.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +635%
Contains more FolateFolate +442.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Rye DV% diff.
Manganese 0.374mg 2.577mg 96%
Fiber 15.1g 60%
Phosphorus 25mg 332mg 44%
Copper 0.008mg 0.367mg 40%
Iron 0.48mg 2.63mg 27%
Selenium 13.9µg 25%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 1.456mg 24%
Magnesium 9mg 110mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 4.27mg 24%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.65mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.294mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.316mg 19%
Carbs 21.44g 75.86g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.251mg 17%
Potassium 35mg 510mg 14%
Calories 99kcal 338kcal 12%
Protein 5.06g 10.34g 11%
Folate 7µg 38µg 8%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Choline 30.4mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.767g 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Sodium 60mg 2mg 3%
Calcium 4mg 24mg 2%
Fats 0.1g 1.63g 2%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.197g 1%
Net carbs 21.44g 60.76g N/A
Sugar 0.98g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.208g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.435mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.189mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Soba
1
5% 21% 73%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 73.01 g
Other: 0.39 g
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more WaterWater +588.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1530%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +253.8%
Contains more OtherOther +302.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Soba
1
25% 34% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2374.2%

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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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.