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Miso vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between miso and eggplant

  • Eggplant contains less copper, iron, manganese, zinc, vitamin K, phosphorus, vitamin B2, selenium, and choline than miso.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 162% higher.
  • Eggplant contains 23 times less selenium than miso. Miso contains 7µg of selenium, while eggplant contains 0.3µg.
  • The amount of sodium in eggplant is lower.
  • Eggplant has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of eggplant is 30, while the glycemic index of miso is 61.

The food types used in this comparison are Miso and Eggplant, raw.

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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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +242.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more IronIron +982.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +418.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +562.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +270.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
~equal in Potassium ~229mg

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
9
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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +151.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +529.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +737.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +946.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2900%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
4
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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1205.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3238.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +331.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1840.9%
Contains more WaterWater +114.6%

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
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6887.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3694.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
2
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
8% 47% 46%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.26 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 1.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +289.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Miso Eggplant
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Eggplant DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 2mg 162%
Copper 0.42mg 0.081mg 38%
Iron 2.49mg 0.23mg 28%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.232mg 27%
Protein 12.79g 0.98g 24%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 3.5µg 22%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.16mg 22%
Phosphorus 159mg 24mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.076g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.037mg 15%
Choline 72.2mg 6.9mg 12%
Selenium 7µg 0.3µg 12%
Fiber 5.4g 3g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.084mg 9%
Calories 198kcal 25kcal 9%
Fats 6.01g 0.18g 9%
Magnesium 48mg 14mg 8%
Fructose 6g 1.54g 6%
Carbs 25.37g 5.88g 6%
Calcium 57mg 9mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.039mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0.034g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.016g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.649mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.281mg 1%
Folate 19µg 22µg 1%
Potassium 210mg 229mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 2.88g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 3.53g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.023mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Eggplant
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
8%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

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 is lower in Sugar?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 3726mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.991g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggplant
Eggplant is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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