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Soba vs. Savoy cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are soba and savoy cabbage different?

  • Soba is higher in manganese; however, savoy cabbage is richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B6, copper, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for savoy cabbage is 34% higher.
  • Soba contains 2 times more manganese than savoy cabbage. While soba contains 0.374mg of manganese, savoy cabbage contains only 0.18mg.
  • Savoy cabbage has a lower glycemic index (32) than soba (46).

Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Cabbage, savoy, raw are the varieties 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.
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 20% 11% 20% 15% 21% 7.4% 18% 3.7% 23% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +775%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +557.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +675%
Contains more ZincZinc +125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.3%

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 103% 17% 3.4% 0% 18% 6.9% 5.6% 11% 44% 0% 172% 60% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +375%
Contains more FolateFolate +1042.9%
~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
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.1 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +153%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +251.5%
Contains more WaterWater +24.6%
Contains more OtherOther +105.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.049 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +271.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Soba Savoy cabbage
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Savoy cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin K 68.8µg 57%
Vitamin C 0mg 31mg 34%
Folate 7µg 80µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.19mg 12%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Manganese 0.374mg 0.18mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 50µg 6%
Potassium 35mg 230mg 6%
Copper 0.008mg 0.062mg 6%
Protein 5.06g 2g 6%
Carbs 21.44g 6.1g 5%
Magnesium 9mg 28mg 5%
Calories 99kcal 27kcal 4%
Calcium 4mg 35mg 3%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.07mg 2%
Phosphorus 25mg 42mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Sodium 60mg 28mg 1%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.27mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.187mg 1%
Iron 0.48mg 0.4mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 21.44g 3g N/A
Sugar 2.27g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.03mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.013g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.007g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.049g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.101mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0.103mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.094mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.064mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.085mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.041mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Soba Savoy cabbage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
34%
Savoy cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Soba
14%
Savoy cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.27g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy 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. Savoy cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170388/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.