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Beans vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between beans and miso

  • Beans contain less iron, copper, vitamin K, vitamin B2, zinc, phosphorus, choline, and vitamin B6 than miso.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 162% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in beans is lower.
  • Beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of beans is 33, while the glycemic index of miso is 61.

The food types used in this comparison are Beans, baked, canned, no salt added 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.
Beans
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +41%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14%
Contains more IronIron +758.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.6%

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.
Beans
5
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 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +288.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3562.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +134.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beans Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 1mg 3728mg 162%
Manganese 0.859mg 37%
Iron 0.29mg 2.49mg 28%
Copper 0.206mg 0.42mg 24%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 29.3µg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.172g 2.884g 18%
Protein 4.8g 12.79g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.233mg 13%
Zinc 1.4mg 2.56mg 11%
Fats 0.4g 6.01g 9%
Choline 30.8mg 72.2mg 8%
Phosphorus 104mg 159mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 7%
Selenium 4.5µg 7µg 5%
Calories 105kcal 198kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.199mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.103g 1.025g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.098mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 48mg 4%
Potassium 296mg 210mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 1.118g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 0.906mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Carbs 20.49g 25.37g 2%
Folate 24µg 19µg 1%
Calcium 50mg 57mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.01mg 1%
Net carbs 14.99g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 7.78g 6.2g N/A
Fiber 5.5g 5.4g 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
1
5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Miso
4
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 WaterWater +68.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +166.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1402.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.8%
Contains more OtherOther +649.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
1
33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Miso
2
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 -90%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3094.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1576.7%

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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. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/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.