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Buttermilk vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between buttermilk and miso

  • The amount of copper, manganese, iron, vitamin K, fiber, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and choline in miso is higher than in buttermilk.
  • Miso covers your daily sodium needs 154% more than buttermilk.
  • Buttermilk contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat 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 7.9% 35% 13% 1.9% 3.7% 11% 38% 25% 0.26% 11%
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 CalciumCalcium +103.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +336.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.1%
Contains more IronIron +4880%
Contains more CopperCopper +3718.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +509.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42850%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%

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 3.3% 4.7% 1% 0% 8.5% 36% 1.1% 17% 7.8% 28% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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 +250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1462.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +485.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +29200%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +307.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 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 WaterWater +109.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +286.4%
Contains more FatsFats +583%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +429.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1339.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 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 -46.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +340.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8639.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Buttermilk Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 190mg 3728mg 154%
Copper 0.011mg 0.42mg 45%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.859mg 37%
Iron 0.05mg 2.49mg 31%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 29.3µg 24%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Zinc 0.42mg 2.56mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 2.884g 19%
Protein 3.31g 12.79g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.199mg 13%
Choline 17.7mg 72.2mg 10%
Phosphorus 89mg 159mg 10%
Selenium 2µg 7µg 9%
Magnesium 11mg 48mg 9%
Calories 40kcal 198kcal 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Fats 0.88g 6.01g 8%
Carbs 4.79g 25.37g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.08µg 6%
Calcium 116mg 57mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.233mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.098mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.058mg 0.906mg 5%
Folate 5µg 19µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.254g 1.118g 2%
Saturated fat 0.548g 1.025g 2%
Potassium 151mg 210mg 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.275mg 0.337mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin A 14µg 4µg 1%
Net carbs 4.79g 19.97g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.79g 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.141mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.171mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.313mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.277mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.087mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.171mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.1mg 0.243mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Buttermilk 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
9%
Buttermilk
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Buttermilk
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Miso
Miso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk contains less Sodium (difference - 3538mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.477g)
Which food is cheaper?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is cheaper (difference - $1.4)

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. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/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.