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Maple sugar vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between maple sugar and miso

  • Maple sugar has more manganese and zinc; however, miso is richer in copper, vitamin K, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and choline.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 162% more.
  • Maple sugar contains 5 times more manganese than miso. Maple sugar contains 4.422mg of manganese, while miso contains 0.859mg.
  • Maple sugar contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sugars, maple 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
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 +57.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +414.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.6%
Contains more IronIron +54.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +324.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +775%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +988.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1692.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2165%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +602.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3338.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 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 +258.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12690%
Contains more FatsFats +2905%
Contains more WaterWater +437.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1501.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 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 -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1646.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2784%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 11mg 3728mg 162%
Manganese 4.422mg 0.859mg 155%
Copper 0.099mg 0.42mg 36%
Zinc 6.06mg 2.56mg 32%
Protein 0.1g 12.79g 25%
Vitamin K 0µg 29.3µg 24%
Carbs 90.9g 25.37g 22%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Phosphorus 3mg 159mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 2.884g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.233mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.199mg 15%
Choline 2.1mg 72.2mg 13%
Iron 1.61mg 2.49mg 11%
Selenium 0.8µg 7µg 11%
Fats 0.2g 6.01g 9%
Calories 354kcal 198kcal 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.098mg 7%
Magnesium 19mg 48mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.337mg 6%
Folate 0µg 19µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.906mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.036g 1.025g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 1.118g 3%
Calcium 90mg 57mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Potassium 274mg 210mg 2%
Net carbs 90.9g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 84.87g 6.2g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar 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
1%
Maple sugar
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 78.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Miso
Miso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Miso
Miso is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 3717mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.989g)
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.

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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.