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Miso vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Miso and Cocktail sauce

  • Miso has more Copper, Manganese, Vitamin K, Iron, Zinc, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Vitamin B2, while Cocktail sauce has more Vitamin C.
  • Miso covers your daily need of Sodium 119% more than Cocktail sauce.
  • Miso contains 7 times more Zinc than Cocktail sauce. While Miso contains 2.56mg of Zinc, Cocktail sauce contains only 0.38mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Cocktail sauce is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Miso and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve.

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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
8
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 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +182.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +119.2%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +278.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +573.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +430%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +480.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +218.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.6%

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
8
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 39% 22% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +395.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +395.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +565.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +556.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +312.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.82mg

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
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +840.4%
Contains more FatsFats +472.4%
Contains more OtherOther +246.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.2%
Contains more WaterWater +52.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Cocktail sauce Opinion
Calories 198kcal 124kcal Miso
Protein 12.79g 1.36g Miso
Fats 6.01g 1.05g Miso
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg Cocktail sauce
Net carbs 19.97g 26.42g Cocktail sauce
Carbs 25.37g 28.22g Cocktail sauce
Magnesium 48mg 17mg Miso
Calcium 57mg 26mg Miso
Potassium 210mg 309mg Cocktail sauce
Iron 2.49mg 0.83mg Miso
Sugar 6.2g 11.83g Miso
Fiber 5.4g 1.8g Miso
Copper 0.42mg 0.111mg Miso
Zinc 2.56mg 0.38mg Miso
Phosphorus 159mg 30mg Miso
Sodium 3728mg 983mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin A 87IU 359IU Cocktail sauce
Vitamin A 4µg 18µg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin E 0.01mg 1.08mg Cocktail sauce
Manganese 0.859mg 0.148mg Miso
Selenium 7µg 2.2µg Miso
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.021mg Miso
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.047mg Miso
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.82mg Miso
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.068mg Miso
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.08mg Miso
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Miso
Vitamin K 29.3µg 4.4µg Miso
Folate 19µg 17µg Miso
Choline 72.2mg 11mg Miso
Saturated Fat 1.025g 0g Cocktail sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 1.118g 0g Miso
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0g Miso
Tryptophan 0.155mg Miso
Threonine 0.479mg Miso
Isoleucine 0.508mg Miso
Leucine 0.82mg Miso
Lysine 0.478mg Miso
Methionine 0.129mg Miso
Phenylalanine 0.486mg Miso
Valine 0.547mg Miso
Histidine 0.243mg Miso
Fructose 6g Miso

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Miso Cocktail sauce
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
13%
Cocktail sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
30%
Cocktail sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.63g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 2745mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.025g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.