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Fireweed vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Fireweed and Miso?

  • Fireweed is richer than Miso in Manganese, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, Folate, Fiber, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for Manganese is 254% more.
  • Fireweed has 45 times more Vitamin A RAE than Miso. While Fireweed has 180µg of Vitamin A RAE, Miso has only 4µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Fireweed is lower.

We used Fireweed, leaves, 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.
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Miso
Contains more Calcium +652.6%
Contains more Magnesium +225%
Contains more Potassium +135.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Manganese +680.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +47.2%
Contains more Copper +31.3%
Contains more Selenium +677.8%
Equal in Iron - 2.49
Equal in Zinc - 2.56
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 129% 90% 112% 47% 44% 5% 73% 107% 875% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 94% 35% 69% 19% 487% 70% 140% 113% 39%
Contains more Calcium +652.6%
Contains more Magnesium +225%
Contains more Potassium +135.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Manganese +680.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +47.2%
Contains more Copper +31.3%
Contains more Selenium +677.8%
Equal in Iron - 2.49
Equal in Zinc - 2.56

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.
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Miso
Contains more Vitamin A +4035.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +415.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +302.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +217.6%
Contains more Folate +489.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +197%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 216% 0% 0% 8% 9% 32% 88% 82% 146% 85% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 1% 0% 0% 25% 54% 17% 21% 46% 15% 10% 74%
Contains more Vitamin A +4035.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +415.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +302.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +217.6%
Contains more Folate +489.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +197%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Miso
Contains more Water +64.5%
Contains more Protein +171.5%
Contains more Fats +118.5%
Contains more Carbs +32%
Contains more Other +404.3%
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
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 Water +64.5%
Contains more Protein +171.5%
Contains more Fats +118.5%
Contains more Carbs +32%
Contains more Other +404.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Miso Opinion
Net carbs 8.62g 19.97g Miso
Protein 4.71g 12.79g Miso
Fats 2.75g 6.01g Miso
Carbs 19.22g 25.37g Miso
Calories 103kcal 198kcal Miso
Fructose 6g Miso
Sugar 6.2g Fireweed
Fiber 10.6g 5.4g Fireweed
Calcium 429mg 57mg Fireweed
Iron 2.4mg 2.49mg Miso
Magnesium 156mg 48mg Fireweed
Phosphorus 108mg 159mg Miso
Potassium 494mg 210mg Fireweed
Sodium 34mg 3728mg Fireweed
Zinc 2.66mg 2.56mg Fireweed
Copper 0.32mg 0.42mg Miso
Manganese 6.704mg 0.859mg Fireweed
Selenium 0.9µg 7µg Miso
Vitamin A 3598IU 87IU Fireweed
Vitamin A RAE 180µg 4µg Fireweed
Vitamin E 0.01mg Miso
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg Fireweed
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.098mg Miso
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.233mg Miso
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 0.906mg Fireweed
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.337mg Fireweed
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.199mg Fireweed
Folate 112µg 19µg Fireweed
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Miso
Vitamin K 29.3µg Miso
Tryptophan 0.155mg Miso
Threonine 0.479mg Miso
Isoleucine 0.508mg Miso
Leucine 0.82mg Miso
Lysine 0.478mg Miso
Methionine 0.129mg Miso
Phenylalanine 0.486mg Miso
Valine 0.547mg Miso
Histidine 0.243mg Miso
Saturated Fat 1.025g Fireweed
Monounsaturated Fat 1.118g Miso
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g Miso

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fireweed Miso
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
55%
Fireweed
22%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Fireweed
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fireweed
Fireweed contains less Sodium (difference - 3694mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.025g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Fireweed
Fireweed is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.