Miso vs. Flaxseed oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Miso and Flaxseed oil different?
- Miso has more Copper, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin K, Zinc, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Potassium than Flaxseed oil.
- Daily need coverage for Sodium from Miso is 162% higher.
- Miso contains 9 times more Vitamin K than Flaxseed oil. While Miso contains 29.3µg of Vitamin K, Flaxseed oil contains only 3.3µg.
- Flaxseed oil has less Sodium.
Miso and Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +220% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +533.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +577.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +632.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +526.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +725.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +488.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +509.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| 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 | +787.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +7000% |
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.79 g
Fats:
6.01 g
Carbs:
25.37 g
Water:
43.02 g
Other:
12.81 g
Protein:
0.37 g
Fats:
99.01 g
Carbs:
0.39 g
Water:
0.16 g
Other:
0.07 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +3356.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +6405.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +26787.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +18200% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1547.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.884 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
9.047 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
20.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
64.876 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -88.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1745.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2149.5% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 198kcal | 878kcal |
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| Protein | 12.79g | 0.37g |
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| Fats | 6.01g | 99.01g |
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| Net carbs | 19.97g | 0.39g |
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| Carbs | 25.37g | 0.39g |
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| Magnesium | 48mg | 15mg |
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| Calcium | 57mg | 9mg |
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| Potassium | 210mg | 31mg |
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| Iron | 2.49mg | 0.34mg |
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| Sugar | 6.2g |
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| Fiber | 5.4g |
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| Copper | 0.42mg | 0.067mg |
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| Zinc | 2.56mg | 0.31mg |
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| Phosphorus | 159mg | 27mg |
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| Sodium | 3728mg | 6mg |
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| Vitamin A | 87IU |
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| Vitamin A | 4µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0.71mg |
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| Manganese | 0.859mg | 0.141mg |
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| Selenium | 7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.098mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.233mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.906mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.337mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.199mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg |
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| Vitamin K | 29.3µg | 3.3µg |
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| Folate | 19µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0g | 0.184g |
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| Choline | 72.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.025g | 9.047g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.118g | 20.634g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.884g | 64.876g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.155mg |
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| Threonine | 0.479mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.508mg |
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| Leucine | 0.82mg |
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| Lysine | 0.478mg |
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| Methionine | 0.129mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.486mg |
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| Valine | 0.547mg |
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| Histidine | 0.243mg |
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| Fructose | 6g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 48.93g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.077g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.026g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.034g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 15.679g |
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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%
2%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Miso is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.022g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flaxseed oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flaxseed oil contains less Sodium (difference - 3722mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Flaxseed oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Flaxseed oil is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)