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Soba vs. Swiss cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between soba and Swiss cheese

  • Soba has more manganese and vitamin B1; however, Swiss cheese is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
  • Swiss cheese covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 128% more than soba.
  • Swiss cheese contains 14 times less manganese than soba. Soba contains 0.374mg of manganese, while Swiss cheese contains 0.026mg.
  • Soba has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of soba is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Cheese, swiss.

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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 24% 267% 6.4% 4.9% 16% 119% 246% 24% 3.4% 164%
Contains more IronIron +269.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1338.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +487.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3541.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2196%

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 0% 96% 12% 0% 2.8% 70% 1.2% 21% 16% 383% 3.5% 7.5% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +754.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +696.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1061.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
27% 31% 38% 3%
Protein: 26.96 g
Fats: 30.99 g
Carbs: 1.44 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1388.9%
Contains more WaterWater +94%
Contains more ProteinProtein +432.8%
Contains more FatsFats +30890%
Contains more OtherOther +664.1%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.227 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.046 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.341 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30846.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4225.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Soba Swiss cheese
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Swiss cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.06µg 128%
Calcium 4mg 890mg 89%
Saturated fat 0.019g 18.227g 83%
Phosphorus 25mg 574mg 78%
Selenium 30µg 55%
Fats 0.1g 30.99g 48%
Protein 5.06g 26.96g 44%
Zinc 0.12mg 4.37mg 39%
Vitamin A 0µg 288µg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 93mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.302mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 8.046g 20%
Manganese 0.374mg 0.026mg 15%
Calories 99kcal 393kcal 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 1.341g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.011mg 7%
Carbs 21.44g 1.44g 7%
Magnesium 9mg 33mg 6%
Sodium 60mg 187mg 6%
Iron 0.48mg 0.13mg 4%
Copper 0.008mg 0.047mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 0.064mg 3%
Choline 15.5mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.353mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.071mg 2%
Potassium 35mg 72mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Folate 7µg 10µg 1%
Net carbs 21.44g 1.44g N/A
Trans fat 0.987g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.401mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 1.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 1.537mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 2.959mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 2.585mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.784mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 1.662mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 2.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 1.065mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soba Swiss cheese
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
48%
Swiss cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Soba
87%
Swiss cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soba
Soba is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soba
Soba contains less Sodium (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.208g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $3.6)

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. Swiss cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171251/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.