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Miso vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between miso and romano cheese

  • Miso has more copper, manganese, vitamin K, and fiber; however, romano cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Romano cheese covers your daily calcium needs 101% more than miso.
  • Romano cheese contains less sodium.
  • Miso has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of miso is 61, while the glycemic index of romano cheese is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Miso and Cheese, romano.

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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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.2%
Contains more IronIron +223.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4195%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1766.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +378%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.1%
~equal in Zinc ~2.58mg

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +164.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1076.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +134.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1231.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
3
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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +598.9%
Contains more WaterWater +39.2%
Contains more OtherOther +90.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +148.6%
Contains more FatsFats +348.3%

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +386.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +601.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Miso Romano cheese
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 Romano cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 57mg 1064mg 101%
Sodium 3728mg 1433mg 100%
Phosphorus 159mg 760mg 86%
Saturated fat 1.025g 17.115g 73%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 1.12µg 43%
Copper 0.42mg 0.03mg 43%
Protein 12.79g 31.8g 38%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.02mg 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Fats 6.01g 26.94g 32%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.2µg 23%
Iron 2.49mg 0.77mg 22%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 7.838g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.593g 15%
Selenium 7µg 14.5µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.37mg 11%
Choline 72.2mg 15.4mg 10%
Vitamin A 4µg 96µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.085mg 9%
Calories 198kcal 387kcal 9%
Fructose 6g 8%
Carbs 25.37g 3.63g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.037mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.077mg 5%
Potassium 210mg 86mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Folate 19µg 7µg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Magnesium 48mg 41mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.424mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 3.63g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 0.73g N/A
Zinc 2.56mg 2.58mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 1.71mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 1.231mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Romano cheese
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
26%
Romano cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
106%
Romano cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 2295mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.09g)
Which food is cheaper?
Miso
Miso is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.