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Miso vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are miso and mozzarella different?

  • Miso is higher in copper, iron, vitamin K, and fiber; however, mozzarella is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for miso is 161% higher.
  • Mozzarella has less sodium.
  • Mozzarella has a lower glycemic index (27) than miso (61).

Miso and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium 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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.1%
Contains more IronIron +896%
Contains more CopperCopper +1455.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1182.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +229.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +124.3%

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% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +390%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +655%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1527.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +292.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3325%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1050%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Mozzarella DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 16mg 161%
Calcium 57mg 731mg 67%
Phosphorus 159mg 524mg 52%
Saturated fat 1.025g 10.867g 45%
Copper 0.42mg 0.027mg 44%
Manganese 0.859mg 37%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.92µg 35%
Protein 12.79g 27.5g 29%
Iron 2.49mg 0.25mg 28%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 1.8µg 23%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 54mg 18%
Fats 6.01g 17.1g 17%
Selenium 7µg 15.7µg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.509g 16%
Vitamin A 4µg 137µg 15%
Choline 72.2mg 18.4mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.08mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 4.844g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.34mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.02mg 7%
Carbs 25.37g 3.1g 7%
Magnesium 48mg 26mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.12mg 5%
Zinc 2.56mg 3.13mg 5%
Calories 198kcal 280kcal 4%
Potassium 210mg 95mg 3%
Folate 19µg 9µg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 13IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 3.1g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 1.23g N/A
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%

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
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +718.4%
Contains more OtherOther +433.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +115%
Contains more FatsFats +184.5%
Contains more WaterWater +16%

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
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +466.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +333.3%

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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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.