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Miso vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between miso and apricots

  • The amount of copper, manganese, iron, vitamin K, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B2, fiber, and choline in miso is higher than in apricots.
  • Miso covers your daily need for sodium, 162% more than apricots.
  • Miso contains 26 times more choline than apricots. While miso contains 72.2mg of choline, apricots contain only 2.8mg.
  • The amount of sodium in apricots is lower.
  • Apricots have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of apricots is 34, while the glycemic index of miso is 61.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Miso and Apricots, raw.

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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
8
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +380%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +338.5%
Contains more IronIron +538.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +438.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +591.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1015.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.3%
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
9
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%
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 33% 32% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +482.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +268.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +787.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +2478.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8800%
~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
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +813.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1441%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +128.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1631.1%
Contains more WaterWater +100.7%

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
10% 62% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +557.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3645.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%

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
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +538.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +233.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
~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.
Miso Apricot
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 Apricot DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 1mg 162%
Copper 0.42mg 0.078mg 38%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.077mg 34%
Iron 2.49mg 0.39mg 26%
Protein 12.79g 1.4g 23%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 3.3µg 22%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.2mg 21%
Phosphorus 159mg 23mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.077g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.04mg 15%
Fiber 5.4g 2g 14%
Choline 72.2mg 2.8mg 13%
Selenium 7µg 0.1µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.054mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Vitamin A 4µg 96µg 10%
Magnesium 48mg 10mg 9%
Fats 6.01g 0.39g 9%
Calories 198kcal 48kcal 8%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.89mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.03mg 6%
Fructose 6g 0.94g 6%
Carbs 25.37g 11.12g 5%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0.027g 5%
Calcium 57mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Folate 19µg 9µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.6mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.24mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.17g 2%
Potassium 210mg 259mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 9.12g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 9.24g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.027mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Apricot
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
12%
Apricot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
10%
Apricot

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 - 3.04g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 3727mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.998g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Apricot
Apricot 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. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/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.