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Soybean raw vs. Pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between soybean raw and pasta

  • Pasta has less iron, copper, manganese, phosphorus, folate, magnesium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, potassium, and zinc.
  • Soybean raw's daily need coverage for iron is 182% more.
  • Soybean raw has 75 times more potassium than pasta. Soybean raw has 1797mg of potassium, while pasta has 24mg.
  • Pasta has a higher glycemic index than soybean raw.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soybeans, mature seeds, raw and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
Pasta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 1.8% 2.1% 43% 31% 15% 27% 0.78% 29% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1455.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4516.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +7387.5%
Contains more IronIron +1277.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1682.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +773.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1017.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1023.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
Pasta
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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% 2% 0% 0% 52% 35% 19% 11% 7.8% 18% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1008.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +485.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
Pasta
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5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +608.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1799%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21%
Contains more OtherOther +1471%
Contains more WaterWater +702.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.884 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.255 g
Pasta
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21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.15 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.429 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3451.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2523.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean raw Pasta DV% diff.
Iron 15.7mg 1.14mg 182%
Copper 1.658mg 0.093mg 174%
Manganese 2.517mg 0.224mg 100%
Phosphorus 704mg 63mg 92%
Folate 375µg 64µg 78%
Polyunsaturated fat 11.255g 0.429g 72%
Protein 36.49g 5.15g 63%
Magnesium 280mg 18mg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.874mg 0.209mg 55%
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 0.15mg 55%
Potassium 1797mg 24mg 52%
Zinc 4.89mg 0.56mg 39%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Fiber 9.3g 37%
Selenium 17.8µg 32%
Fats 19.94g 1.05g 29%
Calcium 277mg 6mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.034mg 26%
Choline 115.9mg 21%
Calories 446kcal 131kcal 16%
Saturated fat 2.884g 0.15g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.793mg 0.183mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.404g 0.124g 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 33mg 11%
Vitamin C 6mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.14µg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.623mg 0.992mg 4%
Carbs 30.16g 24.93g 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 20.86g 24.93g N/A
Sugar 7.33g N/A
Sodium 2mg 6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.591mg 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 1.766mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.971mg 0.197mg 0%
Leucine 3.309mg 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 2.706mg 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0.079mg 0%
Phenylalanine 2.122mg 0.247mg 0%
Valine 2.029mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 1.097mg 0.103mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean raw Pasta
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
83%
Soybean raw
15%
Pasta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
244%
Soybean raw
16%
Pasta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.734g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pasta
Pasta is cheaper (difference - $0.4)

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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/nutrients
  2. Pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/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.