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Miso vs. Bulgur dry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between miso and bulgur dry

  • Miso has more vitamin K; however, bulgur dry has more manganese, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for miso is 161% higher.
  • Bulgur dry has 15 times less vitamin K than miso. Miso has 29.3µg of vitamin K, while bulgur dry has 1.9µg.
  • Bulgur dry is lower in sodium.
  • Miso has a higher glycemic index than bulgur dry.

Food types used in this article are Miso and Bulgur, dry.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 117% 11% 36% 92% 112% 53% 129% 2.2% 398% 13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +204.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +241.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254.8%
~equal in Iron ~2.46mg

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
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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%
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% 1.2% 0% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1442.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +156.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +464.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +210.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Bulgur dry DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 17mg 161%
Manganese 0.859mg 3.048mg 95%
Magnesium 48mg 164mg 28%
Fiber 5.4g 12.5g 28%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 5.114mg 26%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 1.9µg 23%
Phosphorus 159mg 300mg 20%
Carbs 25.37g 75.87g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.541g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 1.045mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.342mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.232mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.115mg 9%
Copper 0.42mg 0.335mg 9%
Selenium 7µg 2.3µg 9%
Choline 72.2mg 28.1mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Calories 198kcal 342kcal 7%
Fats 6.01g 1.33g 7%
Zinc 2.56mg 1.93mg 6%
Potassium 210mg 410mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0.232g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Folate 19µg 27µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.173g 2%
Calcium 57mg 35mg 2%
Protein 12.79g 12.29g 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 63.37g N/A
Iron 2.49mg 2.46mg 0%
Sugar 6.2g 0.41g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.06mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.455mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.83mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.339mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.554mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.285mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +351.9%
Contains more WaterWater +378%
Contains more OtherOther +748.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +199.1%
~equal in Protein ~12.29g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.541 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +546.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +433.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.4%

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. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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