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Cereal vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cereal and miso

  • Cereal has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, zinc, and vitamin C; however, miso is richer in copper.
  • Cereal covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 516% more than miso.
  • Cereal contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) 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.
Cereal
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
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 IronIron +1267.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +196.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +470%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +206.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.859mg

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.
Cereal
7
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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6316.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1560.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3169.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2908%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Miso DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.098mg 516%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.199mg 445%
Iron 34.06mg 2.49mg 395%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.233mg 280%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 0.906mg 179%
Sodium 795mg 3728mg 128%
Vitamin A 814µg 4µg 90%
Zinc 7.6mg 2.56mg 46%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 0mg 43%
Copper 0.137mg 0.42mg 31%
Vitamin K 0µg 29.3µg 24%
Carbs 86.85g 25.37g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 2.884g 17%
Fiber 1.4g 5.4g 16%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Protein 6.06g 12.79g 13%
Phosphorus 77mg 159mg 12%
Calories 378kcal 198kcal 9%
Fats 1.08g 6.01g 8%
Fructose 0.26g 6g 7%
Magnesium 19mg 48mg 7%
Calcium 10mg 57mg 5%
Folate 19µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.26g 1.025g 3%
Manganese 0.79mg 0.859mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 3%
Potassium 105mg 210mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.337mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 1.118g 2%
Selenium 6.3µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 85.45g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 10.35g 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0.243mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
1
6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 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 CarbsCarbs +242.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.1%
Contains more FatsFats +456.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1038.1%
Contains more OtherOther +474.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
1
32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 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 -74.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +448%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +714.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
2
94% 3% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 9.74 g
Glucose: 0.27 g
Fructose: 0.26 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.09 g
Galactose: 0 g
Miso
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97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2207.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +122.2%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. 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.