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Miso vs. Fish soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between miso and fish soup?

  • Miso is richer in copper, manganese, iron, vitamin K, zinc, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B6, yet fish soup is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 155% higher.
  • Fish soup contains less sodium.

We used Miso and Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared 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.
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 5% 0.9% 13% 0.38% 19% 1.6% 24% 20% 6.8% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +585.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.8%
Contains more IronIron +24800%
Contains more CopperCopper +624.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +4166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +183.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1551.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%

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 0.33% 0.67% 3.4% 0% 8.3% 18% 22% 20% 8.5% 86% 0% 1.5% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +206.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +437.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
Contains more CholineCholine +931.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +762.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.329mg

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
2% 97%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 96.6 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +465.9%
Contains more FatsFats +642%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +3781.8%
Contains more WaterWater +124.5%

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
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +373.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1989.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Miso Fish soup
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Fish soup DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 156mg 155%
Copper 0.42mg 0.058mg 40%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.052mg 35%
Iron 2.49mg 0.01mg 31%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.69µg 25%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0µg 24%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.06mg 23%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Protein 12.79g 2.26g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.138g 18%
Phosphorus 159mg 56mg 15%
Choline 72.2mg 7mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.037mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.076mg 12%
Selenium 7µg 1µg 11%
Magnesium 48mg 7mg 10%
Calories 198kcal 16kcal 9%
Fructose 6g 8%
Fats 6.01g 0.81g 8%
Carbs 25.37g 0g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.033mg 5%
Calcium 57mg 3mg 5%
Folate 19µg 2µg 4%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0.203g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.236g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 1.186mg 2%
Potassium 210mg 144mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 19.97g 0g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 6.2g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.329mg 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 0.035g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Fish soup
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
13%
Fish soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
10%
Fish soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish soup
Fish soup contains less Sodium (difference - 3572mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.822g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish soup
Fish soup is cheaper (difference - $3.4)

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. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/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.