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Miso vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Miso and Apple

  • Apple has less Copper, Manganese, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin K, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Selenium, and Choline.
  • Miso covers your daily Sodium needs 162% more than Apple.
  • Apple has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Miso and Apples, raw, with skin.

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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.
Miso
9
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%
Apple
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +860%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.3%
Contains more IronIron +1975%
Contains more CopperCopper +1455.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +6300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1345.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2354.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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.
Miso
10
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% 5.2% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
Apple
2
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 15% 3.2% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +476.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +796.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +895.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +452.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +385.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1231.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +2023.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Apple
1
14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4819.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3435.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.7%
Contains more OtherOther +6305%
Contains more WaterWater +98.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Apple
1
33% 8% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +15871.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5554.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
2
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
Apple
3
20% 23% 56%
Starch: 0.05 g
Sucrose: 2.07 g
Glucose: 2.43 g
Fructose: 5.9 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~5.9g
~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.
Miso Apple
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Apple Opinion
Calories 198kcal 52kcal Miso
Protein 12.79g 0.26g Miso
Fats 6.01g 0.17g Miso
Vitamin C 0mg 4.6mg Apple
Net carbs 19.97g 11.41g Miso
Carbs 25.37g 13.81g Miso
Magnesium 48mg 5mg Miso
Calcium 57mg 6mg Miso
Potassium 210mg 107mg Miso
Iron 2.49mg 0.12mg Miso
Sugar 6.2g 10.39g Miso
Fiber 5.4g 2.4g Miso
Copper 0.42mg 0.027mg Miso
Zinc 2.56mg 0.04mg Miso
Starch 0.05g Apple
Phosphorus 159mg 11mg Miso
Sodium 3728mg 1mg Apple
Vitamin A 87IU 54IU Miso
Vitamin A 4µg 3µg Miso
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.18mg Apple
Manganese 0.859mg 0.035mg Miso
Selenium 7µg 0µg Miso
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.017mg Miso
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.026mg Miso
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.091mg Miso
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.061mg Miso
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.041mg Miso
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Miso
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.2µg Miso
Folate 19µg 3µg Miso
Choline 72.2mg 3.4mg Miso
Saturated Fat 1.025g 0.028g Apple
Monounsaturated Fat 1.118g 0.007g Miso
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.051g Miso
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.001mg Miso
Threonine 0.479mg 0.006mg Miso
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.006mg Miso
Leucine 0.82mg 0.013mg Miso
Lysine 0.478mg 0.012mg Miso
Methionine 0.129mg 0.001mg Miso
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.006mg Miso
Valine 0.547mg 0.012mg Miso
Histidine 0.243mg 0.005mg Miso
Fructose 6g 5.9g Miso

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Apple
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
23%
Miso
4%
Apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
4%
Apple

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.19g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple
Apple contains less Sodium (difference - 3727mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.997g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple
Apple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple
Apple is cheaper (difference - $2.9)
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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/nutrients
  2. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/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.