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Soba vs. Wild rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between soba and wild rice

  • Wild rice is richer than soba in copper, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for wild rice is 13% higher.
  • Soba has a lower glycemic index than wild rice.

Food types used in this article are Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked and Wild rice, cooked.

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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 23% 0.9% 8.9% 23% 40% 37% 35% 0.39% 37% 4.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +255.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188.6%
Contains more IronIron +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +1412.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1016.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +228%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%

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 0% 0% 4.8% 0% 13% 20% 24% 9.2% 31% 0% 1.3% 20% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +234.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +237.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +271.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soba Wild rice DV% diff.
Copper 0.008mg 0.121mg 13%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.34mg 11%
Phosphorus 25mg 82mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.135mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.51mg 1.287mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.087mg 5%
Magnesium 9mg 32mg 5%
Folate 7µg 26µg 5%
Manganese 0.374mg 0.282mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.052mg 4%
Potassium 35mg 101mg 2%
Iron 0.48mg 0.6mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.154mg 2%
Choline 10.2mg 2%
Sodium 60mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Protein 5.06g 3.99g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.213g 1%
Selenium 0.8µg 1%
Calories 99kcal 101kcal 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.34g 0%
Carbs 21.44g 21.34g 0%
Net carbs 21.44g 19.54g N/A
Calcium 4mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 0.73g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.049g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.167mg 0%
Leucine 0.33mg 0.276mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0.072mg 0.119mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.217mg 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.104mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%

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
4% 21% 74%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 21.34 g
Water: 73.93 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.8%
Contains more FatsFats +240%
~equal in Carbs ~21.34g
~equal in Water ~73.93g
~equal in Other ~0.4g

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
16% 16% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.049 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +92.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +587.1%

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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. Wild rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168897/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.