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Dry Soba Or Udon Noodle

Dry soba or udon noodles are traditional Japanese noodles typically made from buckwheat and wheat flour (soba) or wheat flour (udon). As a dried pantry staple, they are primarily a carbohydrate-rich grain food used as a base for many meals.

Beneficial properties

provides complex carbohydrates low in fat source of energy can contribute some protein buckwheat-based soba may provide rutin

Nutritional highlights

Dry soba or udon noodles mainly provide carbohydrates, with moderate protein and small amounts of B vitamins, iron, and manganese; soba made with buckwheat may also contain rutin and more magnesium.

Caution. Contains gluten in most common forms; not suitable for celiac disease unless specifically labeled gluten-free 100% buckwheat soba.

Conditions it helps with

Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
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