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Edam vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between edam and miso

  • Edam has more calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus; however, miso is richer in copper, manganese, iron, and vitamin K.
  • Miso covers your daily sodium needs 127% more than edam.
  • Miso has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of miso is 61, while the glycemic index of edam is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam 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.
Edam
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Miso
5
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 +1182.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +237.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.7%
Contains more IronIron +465.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1066.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7709.1%

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.
Edam
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 0% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Miso
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 0% 1.3% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5975%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1825%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +164.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1004.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +161.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1173.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +368.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
2
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Miso
3
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 ProteinProtein +95.4%
Contains more FatsFats +362.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1674.1%
Contains more OtherOther +203.6%
~equal in Water ~43.02g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
1
67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +626.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +333.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 812mg 3728mg 127%
Saturated fat 17.572g 1.025g 75%
Calcium 731mg 57mg 67%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.08µg 61%
Phosphorus 536mg 159mg 54%
Copper 0.036mg 0.42mg 43%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.859mg 37%
Fats 27.8g 6.01g 34%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin A 243µg 4µg 27%
Iron 0.44mg 2.49mg 26%
Protein 24.99g 12.79g 24%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 29.3µg 23%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 1.118g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 2.884g 15%
Selenium 14.5µg 7µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.233mg 12%
Zinc 3.75mg 2.56mg 11%
Choline 15.4mg 72.2mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.199mg 9%
Calories 357kcal 198kcal 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Carbs 1.43g 25.37g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.098mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.906mg 5%
Magnesium 30mg 48mg 4%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.01mg 2%
Folate 16µg 19µg 1%
Potassium 188mg 210mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.337mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 6.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.243mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Edam 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
34%
Edam
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Edam
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.547g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edam
Edam is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edam
Edam contains less Sodium (difference - 2916mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edam
Edam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Edam
Edam is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.