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Miso vs. Plantain raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are miso and plantain raw different?

  • Miso is higher in copper, vitamin K, iron, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and fiber; however, plantain raw is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for miso is 162% higher.
  • Miso contains 42 times more vitamin K than plantain raw. While miso contains 29.3µg of vitamin K, plantain raw contains only 0.7µg.
  • Plantain raw has less sodium.
  • Plantain raw has a lower glycemic index (37) than miso (61).

Miso and Plantains, raw 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
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 26% 0.9% 44% 23% 27% 3.8% 15% 0.52% 0% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1800%
Contains more IronIron +315%
Contains more CopperCopper +418.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1728.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +367.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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
7
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 61% 19% 2.8% 0% 13% 12% 13% 16% 69% 0% 1.8% 17% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +331.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4085.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +434.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Plantain raw DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 4mg 162%
Copper 0.42mg 0.081mg 38%
Manganese 0.859mg 37%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.7µg 24%
Iron 2.49mg 0.6mg 24%
Protein 12.79g 1.3g 23%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.14mg 22%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.4mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.069g 19%
Phosphorus 159mg 34mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.054mg 14%
Fiber 5.4g 2.3g 12%
Choline 72.2mg 13.5mg 11%
Selenium 7µg 1.5µg 10%
Potassium 210mg 499mg 9%
Fats 6.01g 0.37g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.299mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin A 4µg 56µg 6%
Calcium 57mg 3mg 5%
Calories 198kcal 122kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.052mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0.143g 4%
Magnesium 48mg 37mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.032g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 25.37g 31.89g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.14mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.686mg 1%
Folate 19µg 22µg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 29.59g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 15g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.059mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.064mg 0%

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
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +883.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1524.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1004.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.7%
Contains more WaterWater +51.7%

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
59% 13% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.143 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.069 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3393.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4079.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86%

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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/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.