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Miso vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between miso and croissant

  • Miso has more copper, manganese, vitamin K, and zinc, while croissant has more selenium, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 142% higher.
  • Croissant contains 16 times less vitamin K than miso. Miso contains 29.3µg of vitamin K, while croissant contains 1.8µg.
  • The amount of sodium in croissant is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Miso and Croissants, butter.

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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 11% 11% 10% 76% 27% 20% 45% 61% 43% 124%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78%
Contains more IronIron +22.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +425%
Contains more ZincZinc +241.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +160.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +224.3%

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
3
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 0.67% 69% 17% 0% 97% 56% 41% 52% 13% 20% 4.5% 66% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +243.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1527.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +86.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5050%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +295.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +155.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +363.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.241mg

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
8% 21% 46% 23% 2%
Protein: 8.2 g
Fats: 21 g
Carbs: 45.8 g
Water: 23.2 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56%
Contains more WaterWater +85.4%
Contains more OtherOther +611.7%
Contains more FatsFats +249.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.5%

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
64% 30% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.659 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.094 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +163.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +394.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Croissant DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 467mg 142%
Saturated fat 1.025g 11.659g 48%
Copper 0.42mg 0.08mg 38%
Selenium 7µg 22.7µg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.388mg 24%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.33mg 23%
Fats 6.01g 21g 23%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 1.8µg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Vitamin A 4µg 206µg 22%
Folate 19µg 88µg 17%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.75mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 1.094g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.058mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 5.525g 11%
Fiber 5.4g 2.6g 11%
Calories 198kcal 406kcal 10%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.861mg 10%
Protein 12.79g 8.2g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 2.188mg 8%
Phosphorus 159mg 105mg 8%
Magnesium 48mg 16mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Carbs 25.37g 45.8g 7%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.84mg 6%
Iron 2.49mg 2.03mg 6%
Choline 72.2mg 38.8mg 6%
Potassium 210mg 118mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.16µg 3%
Calcium 57mg 37mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.241mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 19.97g 43.2g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 11.26g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.416mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Croissant
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
35%
Croissant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
43%
Croissant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.06g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.634g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Croissant
Croissant contains less Sodium (difference - 3261mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Croissant
Croissant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Croissant
Croissant is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Croissant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174987/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.