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Miso vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are miso and candy bar different?

  • Miso is higher in vitamin K and iron; however, candy bar is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin E, phosphorus, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for candy bar is 11754% higher.
  • Candy bar has less sodium.

Miso and Candies, peanut bar are the varieties used 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.
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 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains more IronIron +156.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +48.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +129.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.7%

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% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +145.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +40900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +774.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +146.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76784.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +294.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 153mg 11754%
Sodium 3728mg 156mg 155%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 10.65g 52%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 7.922mg 44%
Fats 6.01g 33.7g 43%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 16.721g 39%
Copper 0.42mg 0.774mg 39%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 4.1mg 27%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0µg 24%
Phosphorus 159mg 308mg 21%
Iron 2.49mg 0.97mg 19%
Saturated fat 1.025g 4.678g 17%
Manganese 0.859mg 1.243mg 17%
Calories 198kcal 522kcal 16%
Magnesium 48mg 110mg 15%
Folate 19µg 75µg 14%
Zinc 2.56mg 3.94mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.83mg 10%
Choline 72.2mg 29.4mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.14mg 7%
Carbs 25.37g 47.4g 7%
Potassium 210mg 407mg 6%
Fiber 5.4g 4.1g 5%
Protein 12.79g 15.5g 5%
Selenium 7µg 4.7µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Calcium 57mg 78mg 2%
Net carbs 19.97g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 42.22g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.385mg 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
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +2588.8%
Contains more OtherOther +611.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.2%
Contains more FatsFats +460.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.8%

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
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1395.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +269.3%

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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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.