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Miso vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between miso and port Salut?

  • Miso is richer in copper, manganese, iron, and vitamin K, yet port Salut is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 139% higher.
  • Miso has 78 times more manganese than port Salut. Miso has 0.859mg of manganese, while port Salut has 0.011mg.
  • Port Salut contains less sodium.
  • Port Salut has a lower glycemic index than miso.

We used Miso and Cheese, port de salut types in this comparison.

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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 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.4%
Contains more IronIron +479.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1809.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7709.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1040.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.1%
~equal in Zinc ~2.6mg

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% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1410%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +275.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1120.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7775%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1775%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.24mg
~equal in Folate ~18µg

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
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4350.9%
Contains more OtherOther +540.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.9%
Contains more FatsFats +369.2%
~equal in Water ~45.45g

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
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +295.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +735.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Miso Port Salut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Port Salut DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 534mg 139%
Saturated fat 1.025g 16.691g 71%
Calcium 57mg 650mg 59%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 1.5µg 59%
Copper 0.42mg 0.022mg 44%
Cholesterol 0mg 123mg 41%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.011mg 37%
Vitamin A 4µg 315µg 35%
Fats 6.01g 28.2g 34%
Phosphorus 159mg 360mg 29%
Iron 2.49mg 0.43mg 26%
Protein 12.79g 23.78g 22%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.4µg 22%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 9.338g 21%
Selenium 7µg 14.5µg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.729g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.053mg 11%
Choline 72.2mg 15.4mg 10%
Calories 198kcal 352kcal 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Carbs 25.37g 0.57g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.014mg 7%
Magnesium 48mg 24mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.06mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.21mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.24mg 2%
Potassium 210mg 136mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.24mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 0.57g N/A
Zinc 2.56mg 2.6mg 0%
Folate 19µg 18µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.343mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.876mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 1.446mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 2.482mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 1.987mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 1.323mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 1.707mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.686mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Port Salut
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
32%
Port Salut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
62%
Port Salut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Port Salut
Port Salut contains less Sodium (difference - 3194mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.666g)
Which food is cheaper?
Miso
Miso is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.