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Cucumber vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cucumber and miso?

  • Miso is richer than cucumber in copper, manganese, iron, zinc, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 162% more.
  • The amount of sodium in cucumber is lower.
  • The glycemic index of cucumber is lower.

We used Cucumber, with peel, raw and Miso 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 13% 11% 14% 5.5% 10% 0.26% 10% 1.6%
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 -99.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +269.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +256.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +789.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +924.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +562.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +987.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2233.3%

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 9.3% 1.7% 0.6% 0% 6.8% 7.6% 1.8% 16% 9.2% 0% 41% 5.3% 3.3%
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 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +263%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +606.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +824.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +397.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +78.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +1103.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cucumber Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 2mg 3728mg 162%
Copper 0.041mg 0.42mg 42%
Manganese 0.079mg 0.859mg 34%
Iron 0.28mg 2.49mg 28%
Protein 0.65g 12.79g 24%
Zinc 0.2mg 2.56mg 21%
Fiber 0.5g 5.4g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.032g 2.884g 19%
Phosphorus 24mg 159mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.233mg 15%
Selenium 0.3µg 7µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.199mg 12%
Choline 6mg 72.2mg 12%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 29.3µg 11%
Fats 0.11g 6.01g 9%
Calories 15kcal 198kcal 9%
Magnesium 13mg 48mg 8%
Carbs 3.63g 25.37g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.098mg 6%
Fructose 0.87g 6g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.098mg 0.906mg 5%
Calcium 16mg 57mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.037g 1.025g 4%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 0mg 3%
Folate 7µg 19µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 1.118g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.337mg 2%
Potassium 147mg 210mg 2%
Net carbs 3.13g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 1.67g 6.2g N/A
Starch 0.83g 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.029mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.243mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 95%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.11 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 95.23 g
Other: 0.38 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 +121.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1867.7%
Contains more FatsFats +5363.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +598.9%
Contains more OtherOther +3271.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 7% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.032 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 -96.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22260%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8912.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 30% 35%
Starch: 0.83 g
Sucrose: 0.03 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.87 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +589.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1900%
~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. Cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168409/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.