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Soy milk vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between soy milk and soba

  • Soy milk has more copper and polyunsaturated fat; however, soba is higher in manganese.
  • Soy milk covers your daily copper needs 13% more than soba.
  • Soba contains 31 times less polyunsaturated fat than soy milk. Soy milk contains 0.961g of polyunsaturated fat, while soba contains 0.031g.

Food varieties used in this article are Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified and Noodles, japanese, soba, 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 18% 7.5% 10% 24% 43% 3.3% 22% 6.7% 29% 26%
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +177.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +237.1%
Contains more IronIron +33.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +67.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.12mg

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 0% 0% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +157.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.51mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy milk Soba DV% diff.
Copper 0.128mg 0.008mg 13%
Selenium 4.8µg 9%
Manganese 0.223mg 0.374mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 0.031g 6%
Carbs 6.28g 21.44g 5%
Magnesium 25mg 9mg 4%
Choline 23.6mg 4%
Protein 3.27g 5.06g 4%
Phosphorus 52mg 25mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.026mg 3%
Fats 1.75g 0.1g 3%
Folate 18µg 7µg 3%
Vitamin K 3µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 0.235mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.094mg 3%
Calories 54kcal 99kcal 2%
Iron 0.64mg 0.48mg 2%
Calcium 25mg 4mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Potassium 118mg 35mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.205g 0.019g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.401g 0.026g 1%
Net carbs 5.68g 21.44g N/A
Sugar 3.99g N/A
Zinc 0.12mg 0.12mg 0%
Sodium 51mg 60mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.51mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0.217mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.119mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 g
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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
Contains more FatsFats +1650%
Contains more WaterWater +20.6%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +241.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 26% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.961 g
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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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1442.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3000%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%

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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. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/nutrients
  2. Soba - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168907/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.