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Ketchup vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between ketchup and miso?

  • Miso is richer than ketchup in copper, manganese, iron, vitamin K, zinc, fiber, phosphorus, selenium, and choline.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 123% more.
  • The amount of sodium in ketchup is lower.

We used Catsup 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% 4.5% 25% 13% 28% 4.6% 11% 118% 11% 3.8%
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 PotassiumPotassium +33.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +269.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +280%
Contains more IronIron +611.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +394.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1405.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +511.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +922.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%

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 14% 8.7% 29% 0% 2.8% 38% 27% 2.8% 36% 0% 7.5% 6.8% 6.8%
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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 +550%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +790.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +617%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +876.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +477.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 69% 3%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 27.4 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 2.95 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 +59.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1129.8%
Contains more FatsFats +5910%
Contains more OtherOther +334.2%
~equal in Carbs ~25.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 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 -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7353.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6934.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 48% 41%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.3 g
Glucose: 10.25 g
Fructose: 8.72 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 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 +45.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ketchup Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 907mg 3728mg 123%
Copper 0.085mg 0.42mg 37%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.859mg 34%
Iron 0.35mg 2.49mg 27%
Protein 1.04g 12.79g 24%
Vitamin K 3µg 29.3µg 22%
Zinc 0.17mg 2.56mg 22%
Fiber 0.3g 5.4g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 2.884g 19%
Phosphorus 26mg 159mg 19%
Choline 12.5mg 72.2mg 11%
Selenium 0.7µg 7µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.01mg 10%
Fats 0.1g 6.01g 9%
Magnesium 13mg 48mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.098mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.047mg 0.337mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.014g 1.025g 5%
Calories 101kcal 198kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.233mg 5%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Calcium 15mg 57mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 1.118g 3%
Folate 9µg 19µg 3%
Fructose 8.72g 6g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.434mg 0.906mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.199mg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 4µg 2%
Potassium 281mg 210mg 2%
Carbs 27.4g 25.37g 1%
Net carbs 27.1g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 21.27g 6.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.021mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.023mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.014mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.243mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Ketchup 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
14%
Ketchup
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Ketchup
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.07g)
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 contains less Sodium?
Ketchup
Ketchup contains less Sodium (difference - 2821mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ketchup
Ketchup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.011g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ketchup
Ketchup is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Ketchup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168556/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.