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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, and Iron, yet Port Salut is richer in Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, 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.

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
5
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
6
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% 5.2% 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% 66% 4.8% 15% 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 +1155.2%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin 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
2
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 Opinion
Calories 198kcal 352kcal Port Salut
Protein 12.79g 23.78g Port Salut
Fats 6.01g 28.2g Port Salut
Net carbs 19.97g 0.57g Miso
Carbs 25.37g 0.57g Miso
Cholesterol 0mg 123mg Miso
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU Port Salut
Magnesium 48mg 24mg Miso
Calcium 57mg 650mg Port Salut
Potassium 210mg 136mg Miso
Iron 2.49mg 0.43mg Miso
Sugar 6.2g 0.57g Port Salut
Fiber 5.4g 0g Miso
Copper 0.42mg 0.022mg Miso
Zinc 2.56mg 2.6mg Port Salut
Phosphorus 159mg 360mg Port Salut
Sodium 3728mg 534mg Port Salut
Vitamin A 87IU 1092IU Port Salut
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 315µg Port Salut
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.24mg Port Salut
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Port Salut
Manganese 0.859mg 0.011mg Miso
Selenium 7µg 14.5µg Port Salut
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.014mg Miso
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.24mg Port Salut
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.06mg Miso
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.21mg Miso
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.053mg Miso
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 1.5µg Port Salut
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.4µg Miso
Folate 19µg 18µg Miso
Choline 72.2mg 15.4mg Miso
Saturated Fat 1.025g 16.691g Miso
Monounsaturated Fat 1.118g 9.338g Port Salut
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.729g Miso
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.343mg Port Salut
Threonine 0.479mg 0.876mg Port Salut
Isoleucine 0.508mg 1.446mg Port Salut
Leucine 0.82mg 2.482mg Port Salut
Lysine 0.478mg 1.987mg Port Salut
Methionine 0.129mg 0.734mg Port Salut
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 1.323mg Port Salut
Valine 0.547mg 1.707mg Port Salut
Histidine 0.243mg 0.686mg Port Salut
Fructose 6g Miso

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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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
30%
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.