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Miso vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are miso and crab meat different?

  • Miso is higher in manganese, iron, and fiber; however, crab meat is richer in vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for crab meat is 476% higher.
  • Crab meat has less sodium.
  • Crab meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than miso (61).

Miso and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat 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 45% 18% 23% 29% 394% 208% 120% 140% 5.2% 218%
Contains more IronIron +227.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2047.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +181.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +197.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +471.4%
~equal in Calcium ~59mg

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 25% 3% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +323.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +125%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14275%
Contains more FolateFolate +168.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.18mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Crab meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 11.5µg 476%
Sodium 3728mg 1072mg 115%
Copper 0.42mg 1.182mg 85%
Selenium 7µg 40µg 60%
Zinc 2.56mg 7.62mg 46%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.04mg 36%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Iron 2.49mg 0.76mg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Phosphorus 159mg 280mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.536g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.055mg 14%
Protein 12.79g 19.35g 13%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Folate 19µg 51µg 8%
Carbs 25.37g 0g 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.6mg 8%
Fats 6.01g 1.54g 7%
Calories 198kcal 97kcal 5%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0.133g 4%
Magnesium 48mg 63mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.053mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 1.34mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.185g 2%
Potassium 210mg 262mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.18mg 1%
Vitamin A 4µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 0g N/A
Calcium 57mg 59mg 0%
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.817mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.031g N/A

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
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
Contains more FatsFats +290.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +721.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.3%
Contains more WaterWater +80.3%

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
16% 22% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.133 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.536 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +504.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +438.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87%

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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. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/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.