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Miso vs. Gouda cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between miso and gouda cheese

  • Miso has more copper, manganese, iron, and vitamin K; however, gouda cheese has more calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for miso is 126% higher.
  • Gouda cheese has 78 times less manganese than miso. Miso has 0.859mg of manganese, while gouda cheese has 0.011mg.
  • Gouda cheese is lower in sodium.
  • Miso has a higher glycemic index than gouda cheese.

Food types used in this article are Miso and Cheese, gouda.

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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 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.6%
Contains more IronIron +937.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1066.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7709.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1128.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +52.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +243.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.1%

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
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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% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1338.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1173.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4025%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1825%
Contains more FolateFolate +10.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.34mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
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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
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1042.8%
Contains more OtherOther +225.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +95%
Contains more FatsFats +356.6%
~equal in Water ~41.46g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
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20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
68% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +339%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +592.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Gouda cheese DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 819mg 126%
Saturated fat 1.025g 17.614g 75%
Calcium 57mg 700mg 64%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 1.54µg 61%
Phosphorus 159mg 546mg 55%
Copper 0.42mg 0.036mg 43%
Cholesterol 0mg 114mg 38%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.011mg 37%
Fats 6.01g 27.44g 33%
Iron 2.49mg 0.24mg 28%
Protein 12.79g 24.94g 24%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.3µg 23%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Vitamin A 4µg 165µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 7.747g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.657g 15%
Selenium 7µg 14.5µg 14%
Zinc 2.56mg 3.9mg 12%
Choline 72.2mg 15.4mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.08mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.334mg 8%
Calories 198kcal 356kcal 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Carbs 25.37g 2.22g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.03mg 6%
Magnesium 48mg 29mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.063mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Potassium 210mg 121mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.24mg 2%
Folate 19µg 21µg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 2.22g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 2.22g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.34mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.93mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 1.306mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 2.564mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 2.654mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.719mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 1.431mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 1.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 1.032mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Miso Gouda cheese
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
32%
Gouda cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
79%
Gouda cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.589g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 2909mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/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.