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Miso vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between miso and chestnut

  • Miso has more zinc, vitamin B2, iron, and phosphorus, while chestnut has more vitamin C, potassium, and copper.
  • Miso covers your daily need for sodium, 161% more than chestnut.
  • Miso contains 10 times more zinc than chestnut. While miso contains 2.56mg of zinc, chestnut contains only 0.25mg.
  • The amount of sodium in chestnut is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Miso and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.9%
Contains more IronIron +43.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +924%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +240.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
~equal in Manganese ~0.854mg

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +124%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.316mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Chestnut DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 27mg 161%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg 30%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Protein 12.79g 2g 22%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.25mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.545g 16%
Potassium 210mg 715mg 15%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Selenium 7µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.104mg 10%
Iron 2.49mg 1.73mg 10%
Phosphorus 159mg 99mg 9%
Fructose 6g 8%
Fats 6.01g 1.38g 7%
Copper 0.42mg 0.472mg 6%
Folate 19µg 38µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.148mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.233mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0.26g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Calories 198kcal 131kcal 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.476g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.731mg 1%
Magnesium 48mg 54mg 1%
Calcium 57mg 46mg 1%
Carbs 25.37g 27.76g 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 1µg 0%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.854mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.316mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.055mg 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
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +539.5%
Contains more FatsFats +335.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1704.2%
Contains more WaterWater +58.4%
~equal in Carbs ~27.76g

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
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +134.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +429.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.6%

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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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.