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Miso vs. Chicken soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between miso and chicken soup

  • Chicken soup contains less copper, iron, vitamin K, zinc, fiber, phosphorus, choline, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6 than miso.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for miso is 156% higher.
  • Chicken soup is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Miso and Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared.

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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
9
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 2.9% 0.9% 9.3% 7.9% 18% 3.8% 12% 19% 0% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more IronIron +1085.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +677.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1728.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +488.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +218.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%

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
9
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 0.67% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 8.8% 20% 30% 0% 14% 0% 0.5% 3.8% 5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +174.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +226.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14550%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +684.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +407.5%
Contains more FatsFats +400.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +618.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2035%
Contains more WaterWater +114.2%

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
29% 52% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.321 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +92.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1254%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Chicken soup DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 143mg 156%
Copper 0.42mg 0.054mg 41%
Manganese 0.859mg 37%
Iron 2.49mg 0.21mg 29%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.2µg 24%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.14mg 22%
Protein 12.79g 2.52g 21%
Phosphorus 159mg 27mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.213g 18%
Choline 72.2mg 9.2mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.061mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.085mg 11%
Magnesium 48mg 4mg 10%
Selenium 7µg 2.2µg 9%
Calories 198kcal 36kcal 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Carbs 25.37g 3.53g 7%
Fats 6.01g 1.2g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.035mg 5%
Calcium 57mg 3mg 5%
Folate 19µg 5µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 1.584mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0.321g 3%
Potassium 210mg 105mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.582g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 19.97g 3.53g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 1.58g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.03mg 0%
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Chicken soup
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
6%
Chicken soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
8%
Chicken soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup contains less Sodium (difference - 3585mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.704g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is cheaper (difference - $3.4)

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. Chicken soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172884/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.