Miso vs. Fish oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between miso and fish oil?
- Miso is richer in copper, manganese, iron, zinc, phosphorus, and fiber, yet fish oil is richer in vitamin D.
- Fish oil's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 237% higher.
- Fish oil has a lower glycemic index than miso.
We used Miso and Fish oil, sardine types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1563.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2926.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1005% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 710mg | 237% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.884g | 31.867g | 193% |
| Sodium | 3728mg | 0mg | 162% |
| Fats | 6.01g | 100g | 145% |
| Saturated fat | 1.025g | 29.892g | 131% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.118g | 33.841g | 82% |
| Copper | 0.42mg | 0mg | 47% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 332IU | 42% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 8.3µg | 42% |
| Manganese | 0.859mg | 0mg | 37% |
| Calories | 198kcal | 902kcal | 35% |
| Iron | 2.49mg | 0mg | 31% |
| Protein | 12.79g | 0g | 26% |
| Vitamin K | 29.3µg | 24% | |
| Zinc | 2.56mg | 0mg | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 159mg | 0mg | 23% |
| Fiber | 5.4g | 0g | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.233mg | 0mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.199mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Selenium | 7µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Choline | 72.2mg | 13% | |
| Magnesium | 48mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 25.37g | 0g | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.098mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Fructose | 6g | 8% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.337mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 210mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.906mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 57mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Folate | 19µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Net carbs | 19.97g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.2g | N/A | |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 0µg | 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% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 10.137g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 10.656g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 1.973g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
10%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 710mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 28.867g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish oil contains less Sodium (difference - 3728mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish oil is cheaper (difference - $3.4)