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Miso vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between miso and macaroon

  • Macaroon contains less vitamin K, iron, copper, zinc, vitamin B2, phosphorus, choline, and vitamin B6 than miso.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 152% higher.
  • Macaroon contains 27 times less vitamin K than miso. Miso contains 29.3µg of vitamin K, while macaroon contains 1.1µg.
  • The amount of sodium in macaroon is lower.
  • Macaroon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of macaroon is 32, while the glycemic index of miso is 61.

The food types used in this comparison are Miso and Cookies, coconut macaroon.

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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 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1040%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.7%
Contains more IronIron +203.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +250.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
~equal in Selenium ~6.8µg

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
10
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% 0% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +390%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +288.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +311.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2563.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +693.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1800%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +323.5%
Contains more WaterWater +274.1%
Contains more OtherOther +649.1%
Contains more FatsFats +275.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +141.3%

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
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Macaroon DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 241mg 152%
Saturated fat 1.025g 20.099g 87%
Manganese 0.859mg 37%
Fats 6.01g 22.55g 25%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 1.1µg 24%
Iron 2.49mg 0.82mg 21%
Protein 12.79g 3.02g 20%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.73mg 17%
Copper 0.42mg 0.269mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.81g 14%
Calories 198kcal 460kcal 13%
Phosphorus 159mg 68mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.06mg 13%
Carbs 25.37g 61.22g 12%
Choline 72.2mg 9.1mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.096mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.02mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 7%
Magnesium 48mg 29mg 5%
Calcium 57mg 5mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.22mg 4%
Folate 19µg 3µg 4%
Potassium 210mg 123mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 1.61g 1%
Fiber 5.4g 5.1g 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 56.12g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 45.16g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 7µg 6.8µg 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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is better in case of low diet
Miso Macaroon
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
5%
Macaroon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
27%
Macaroon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.96g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.074g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macaroon
Macaroon contains less Sodium (difference - 3487mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon 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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.