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Soba vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between soba and pretzel

  • Soba has less iron, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Pretzel's daily need coverage for sodium is 51% more.
  • Soba is lower in sodium.
  • Pretzel has a higher glycemic index than soba.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.

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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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +222.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +575%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +537.1%
Contains more IronIron +854.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1850%
Contains more ZincZinc +766.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +412%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +171.4%

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%
Pretzel
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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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +351.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1176.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85%
Contains more FolateFolate +2271.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Pretzel DV% diff.
Sodium 60mg 1240mg 51%
Iron 0.48mg 4.58mg 51%
Folate 7µg 166µg 40%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 5.27mg 30%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.424mg 28%
Manganese 0.374mg 1.015mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.332mg 24%
Carbs 21.44g 80.39g 20%
Copper 0.008mg 0.156mg 16%
Phosphorus 25mg 128mg 15%
Calories 99kcal 384kcal 14%
Fiber 3.4g 14%
Protein 5.06g 10.04g 10%
Selenium 4.4µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 1.291g 8%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.04mg 8%
Potassium 35mg 223mg 6%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Magnesium 9mg 29mg 5%
Fats 0.1g 2.93g 4%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.074mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.1mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.322mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Calcium 4mg 27mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.391g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.727g 2%
Net carbs 21.44g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 2.21g N/A
Trans fat 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +2232.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2830%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +275%
Contains more OtherOther +800%

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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2696.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4064.5%

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.