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Arborio rice vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between arborio rice and miso

  • Arborio rice has more folate; however, miso is higher in copper, manganese, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
  • Miso covers your daily sodium needs 162% more than arborio rice.
  • Miso contains 3 times less folate than arborio rice. Arborio rice contains 59µg of folate, while miso contains 19µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Miso.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.3% 2.3% 55% 24% 11% 14% 0% 47% 41%
Miso
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 17% 19% 93% 140% 70% 68% 486% 112% 38%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +707.7%
Contains more IronIron +70.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +483.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +540%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +381.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +140.6%
~equal in Selenium ~7µg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 3.7% 28% 24% 14% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Miso
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 1.3% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +210.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1356.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +237.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
Miso
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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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.2%
Contains more WaterWater +59.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +441.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3063.2%
Contains more OtherOther +6642.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 36% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Miso
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20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1827.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5668%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 0mg 3728mg 162%
Copper 0.072mg 0.42mg 39%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.859mg 22%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Protein 2.36g 12.79g 21%
Zinc 0.4mg 2.56mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 2.884g 19%
Phosphorus 33mg 159mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.233mg 17%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Iron 1.46mg 2.49mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.199mg 11%
Magnesium 8mg 48mg 10%
Folate 59µg 19µg 10%
Fats 0.19g 6.01g 9%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.098mg 6%
Calcium 1mg 57mg 6%
Potassium 26mg 210mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.051g 1.025g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.906mg 4%
Calories 130kcal 198kcal 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 1.118g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.337mg 1%
Carbs 28.73g 25.37g 1%
Selenium 7.5µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 28.73g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.056mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.243mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Miso
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
12%
Arborio rice
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Miso
Miso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 3728mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.974g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/nutrients
  2. 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.