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Miso vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Miso and Béchamel sauce?

  • Miso is higher in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin K, Fiber, Zinc, Vitamin B6, and Choline, yet Béchamel sauce is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for Sodium is 148% more.
  • Miso has 54 times more Fiber than Béchamel sauce. While Miso has 5.4g of Fiber, Béchamel sauce has only 0.1g.
  • The amount of Sodium in Béchamel sauce is lower.

We used Miso and Sauce, homemade, white, thin types in this article.

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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.
Contains more Iron +1085.7%
Contains more Magnesium +220%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.4%
Contains more Potassium +28.8%
Contains more Zinc +509.5%
Contains more Copper +3130.8%
Contains more Manganese +3479.2%
Contains more Selenium +112.1%
Contains more Calcium +121.1%
Contains less Sodium -91.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 94% 35% 69% 19% 487% 70% 140% 113% 39%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 38% 8% 11% 44% 15% 43% 12% 5% 4% 18%
Contains more Iron +1085.7%
Contains more Magnesium +220%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.4%
Contains more Potassium +28.8%
Contains more Zinc +509.5%
Contains more Copper +3130.8%
Contains more Manganese +3479.2%
Contains more Selenium +112.1%
Contains more Calcium +121.1%
Contains less Sodium -91.2%

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.
Miso
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +78.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +247.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +385.4%
Contains more Folate +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +4783.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +201.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +275%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.339
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 1% 0% 0% 25% 54% 17% 21% 46% 15% 10% 74%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 4% 36% 3% 14% 43% 5% 21% 10% 7% 38% 2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +78.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +247.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +385.4%
Contains more Folate +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +4783.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +201.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +275%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.339

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +239.3%
Contains more Carbs +242.8%
Contains more Other +789.6%
Contains more Fats +12%
Contains more Water +87.5%
13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Protein +239.3%
Contains more Carbs +242.8%
Contains more Other +789.6%
Contains more Fats +12%
Contains more Water +87.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +81.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +138.8%
20% 22% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.884 g
34% 42% 25%
Saturated Fat: 2.152 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.586 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +81.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +138.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Béchamel sauce Opinion
Net carbs 19.97g 7.3g Miso
Protein 12.79g 3.77g Miso
Fats 6.01g 6.73g Béchamel sauce
Carbs 25.37g 7.4g Miso
Calories 198kcal 105kcal Miso
Fructose 6g Miso
Sugar 6.2g 4.78g Béchamel sauce
Fiber 5.4g 0.1g Miso
Calcium 57mg 126mg Béchamel sauce
Iron 2.49mg 0.21mg Miso
Magnesium 48mg 15mg Miso
Phosphorus 159mg 101mg Miso
Potassium 210mg 163mg Miso
Sodium 3728mg 328mg Béchamel sauce
Zinc 2.56mg 0.42mg Miso
Copper 0.42mg 0.013mg Miso
Manganese 0.859mg 0.024mg Miso
Selenium 7µg 3.3µg Miso
Vitamin A 87IU 262IU Béchamel sauce
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 73µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.17mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU Béchamel sauce
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.055mg Miso
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.184mg Miso
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.261mg Miso
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.339mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.041mg Miso
Folate 19µg 9µg Miso
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.3µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.6µg Miso
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.046mg Miso
Threonine 0.479mg 0.147mg Miso
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.198mg Miso
Leucine 0.82mg 0.32mg Miso
Lysine 0.478mg 0.259mg Miso
Methionine 0.129mg 0.082mg Miso
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.157mg Miso
Valine 0.547mg 0.219mg Miso
Histidine 0.243mg 0.089mg Miso
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg Miso
Saturated Fat 1.025g 2.152g Miso
Monounsaturated Fat 1.118g 2.67g Béchamel sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 1.586g Miso

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Béchamel sauce
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
22%
Miso
16%
Béchamel sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
19%
Béchamel sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.127g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 3400mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/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.