Soba Noodles

Soba Noodles

Grain Good year-round
Used in 1 of 45 cuisines (2%)

Nutty, earthy noodles with a slightly chewy texture; soba noodles offer a wholesome flavor that perfectly complements a variety of toppings and broths. Their versatility makes them a staple in Japanese cuisine.

Where it comes from

Soba noodles, originating from Japan, have been enjoyed for centuries, often associated with health and longevity, traditionally eaten on New Year's Eve for good fortune.

In the kitchen

Typically served chilled with dipping sauce or in hot broths, they provide a satisfying, nutty base, enhancing the dish’s overall flavor profile.

Nutrition (per 100g)

113kcalCal
5.0gProtein
1.0gFat
24.0gCarbs
2.0gFiber

Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database

Flavor affinities

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