Soba Noodles

Soba-Noodles

Information & Advice about Soba Noodles, Buckwheat, Gluten-free Grain, Okinawa Diet

Soba Noodles : Diet Nutrition

Soba noodles are noodles made from buckwheat.

Buckwheat is a gluten-free grain that contains no wheat. Soba noodles, because of their buckwheat content, are a slow-releasing carbohydrate. They contain selenium and zinc.

Soba noodles are eaten as part of the Okinawa diet and by most health-conscious Japanese.

Soba noodles and buckwheat pasta are both available from good health food stores.

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