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Soba vs. Table salt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between soba and table salt

  • Table salt has less manganese and vitamin B1.
  • Table salt's daily need coverage for sodium is 1683% more.
  • Soba is lower in sodium.
  • Soba has a higher glycemic index than table salt.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Salt, table.

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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 0.71% 7.2% 0.71% 12% 10% 2.7% 0% 5055% 13% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +337.5%
Contains more IronIron +45.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +274%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +275%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Table salt DV% diff.
Sodium 60mg 38758mg 1683%
Manganese 0.374mg 0.1mg 12%
Protein 5.06g 0g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0mg 8%
Carbs 21.44g 0g 7%
Calories 99kcal 0kcal 5%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0mg 5%
Phosphorus 25mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 0mg 3%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0mg 2%
Copper 0.008mg 0.03mg 2%
Iron 0.48mg 0.33mg 2%
Calcium 4mg 24mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 1mg 2%
Potassium 35mg 8mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0g 0%
Net carbs 21.44g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.12mg 0.1mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0mg 0%

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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 99.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +36405%
Contains more OtherOther +25489.7%

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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. Table salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173468/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.