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Waffle vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Waffle and Soba

  • Soba has less Calcium, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B3.
  • Waffle's daily need coverage for Calcium is 25% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe 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.
Waffle
8
:
2
Soba
Contains more Calcium +6275%
Contains more Iron +381.3%
Contains more Magnesium +111.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +660%
Contains more Potassium +354.3%
Contains more Zinc +466.7%
Contains more Copper +675%
Contains less Sodium -88.3%
Contains more Manganese +41.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 77% 87% 14% 82% 15% 67% 19% 21% 35% 253%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 18% 7% 11% 4% 8% 4% 3% 49% 0%
Contains more Calcium +6275%
Contains more Iron +381.3%
Contains more Magnesium +111.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +660%
Contains more Potassium +354.3%
Contains more Zinc +466.7%
Contains more Copper +675%
Contains less Sodium -88.3%
Contains more Manganese +41.1%

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.
Waffle
9
:
1
Soba
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +179.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1234.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +306.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +106.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Folate +557.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 14% 0% 0% 2% 66% 81% 39% 30% 13% 35% 32% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 24% 6% 10% 15% 10% 6% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +179.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1234.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +306.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +106.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Folate +557.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
4
:
1
Soba
Contains more Protein +56.1%
Contains more Fats +14000%
Contains more Carbs +53.5%
Contains more Other +694.9%
Contains more Water +73.8%
8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
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 Protein +56.1%
Contains more Fats +14000%
Contains more Carbs +53.5%
Contains more Other +694.9%
Contains more Water +73.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
2
:
1
Soba
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13442.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21787.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
22% 27% 52%
Saturated Fat: 2.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.785 g
25% 34% 41%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.031 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13442.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21787.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Soba Opinion
Net carbs 32.9g 21.44g Waffle
Protein 7.9g 5.06g Waffle
Fats 14.1g 0.1g Waffle
Carbs 32.9g 21.44g Waffle
Calories 291kcal 99kcal Waffle
Calcium 255mg 4mg Waffle
Iron 2.31mg 0.48mg Waffle
Magnesium 19mg 9mg Waffle
Phosphorus 190mg 25mg Waffle
Potassium 159mg 35mg Waffle
Sodium 511mg 60mg Soba
Zinc 0.68mg 0.12mg Waffle
Copper 0.062mg 0.008mg Waffle
Manganese 0.265mg 0.374mg Soba
Selenium 46.2µg Waffle
Vitamin A 228IU 0IU Waffle
Vitamin A RAE 65µg 0µg Waffle
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Waffle
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.094mg Waffle
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.026mg Waffle
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 0.51mg Waffle
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.235mg Waffle
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.04mg Waffle
Folate 46µg 7µg Waffle
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg Waffle
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.072mg Waffle
Threonine 0.289mg 0.177mg Waffle
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.195mg Waffle
Leucine 0.63mg 0.33mg Waffle
Lysine 0.384mg 0.214mg Waffle
Methionine 0.179mg 0.072mg Waffle
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.217mg Waffle
Valine 0.409mg 0.249mg Waffle
Histidine 0.187mg 0.119mg Waffle
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg Soba
Saturated Fat 2.866g 0.019g Soba
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g Waffle
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Waffle
Monounsaturated Fat 3.521g 0.026g Waffle
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 0.031g Waffle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Waffle Soba
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
26%
Waffle
6%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Waffle
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soba
Soba contains less Sodium (difference - 451mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soba
Soba is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.847g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soba
Soba is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.