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Miso vs. Chickpeas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are miso and chickpeas different?

  • Miso is higher in vitamin K, vitamin B2, zinc, copper, selenium, and choline; however, chickpeas are richer in folate, fiber, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for miso is 162% higher.
  • Miso contains 7 times more vitamin K than chickpeas. While miso contains 29.3µg of vitamin K, chickpeas contain only 4µg.
  • Chickpeas have less sodium.
  • Chickpeas have a lower glycemic index (36) than miso (61).

Miso and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt are the varieties used in this article.

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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 34% 15% 26% 108% 117% 42% 72% 0.91% 134% 20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.6%
Contains more IronIron +16.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~48mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~168mg

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 4.3% 0.33% 7% 0% 29% 15% 9.9% 17% 32% 0% 10% 129% 23%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +269.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +632.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +68.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +805.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Chickpeas DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 7mg 162%
Folate 19µg 172µg 38%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 4µg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.063mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 1.156g 12%
Fiber 5.4g 7.6g 9%
Zinc 2.56mg 1.53mg 9%
Protein 12.79g 8.86g 8%
Copper 0.42mg 0.352mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Manganese 0.859mg 1.03mg 7%
Selenium 7µg 3.7µg 6%
Iron 2.49mg 2.89mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.139mg 5%
Choline 72.2mg 42.8mg 5%
Fats 6.01g 2.59g 5%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0.269g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.116mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.526mg 2%
Potassium 210mg 291mg 2%
Calories 198kcal 164kcal 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.583g 1%
Phosphorus 159mg 168mg 1%
Carbs 25.37g 27.42g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.286mg 1%
Calcium 57mg 49mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 19.82g N/A
Magnesium 48mg 48mg 0%
Sugar 6.2g 4.8g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.329mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.38mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.631mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.593mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.475mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.372mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.244mg 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
9% 3% 27% 60%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 27.42 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.4%
Contains more FatsFats +132%
Contains more OtherOther +1292.4%
Contains more WaterWater +40%
~equal in Carbs ~27.42g

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
13% 29% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.269 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.156 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +91.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +149.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.8%

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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. Chickpeas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173757/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.