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Miso vs. Hash browns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are miso and hash browns different?

  • Miso is richer in copper, manganese, iron, zinc, vitamin K, vitamin B2, selenium, and fiber, while hash browns are higher in vitamin E.
  • Miso covers your daily need for sodium, 137% more than hash browns.
  • Miso contains 18 times more selenium than hash browns. Miso contains 7µg of selenium, while hash browns contain 0.4µg.
  • Hash browns are lower in sodium.

Miso and Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty types were 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.
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 15% 5.7% 31% 23% 33% 9.8% 42% 74% 21% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +315%
Contains more CopperCopper +320%
Contains more ZincZinc +611.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +443.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%

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
6
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 18% 0% 52% 0% 34% 8.8% 34% 23% 43% 0% 25% 9% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +513.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +196%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +305.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.186mg

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
3% 17% 29% 49% 2%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 17.04 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 49.27 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +395.7%
Contains more OtherOther +474.4%
Contains more FatsFats +183.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.8%
Contains more WaterWater +14.5%

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
16% 49% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +600.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +96.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
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97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
98%
Starch: 25.74 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +2400%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~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 Hash browns
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Hash browns DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 566mg 137%
Copper 0.42mg 0.1mg 36%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.158mg 30%
Iron 2.49mg 0.6mg 24%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.36mg 20%
Protein 12.79g 2.58g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 5.665g 19%
Fats 6.01g 17.04g 17%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 2.62mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 7.827g 17%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 9.9µg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.038mg 15%
Selenium 7µg 0.4µg 12%
Starch 25.74g 11%
Fiber 5.4g 2.7g 11%
Choline 72.2mg 17.8mg 10%
Phosphorus 159mg 98mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.025g 2.54g 7%
Fructose 6g 0.24g 7%
Magnesium 48mg 21mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 1.838mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.4mg 6%
Potassium 210mg 355mg 4%
Calcium 57mg 19mg 4%
Calories 198kcal 272kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.137mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Folate 19µg 12µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.38mg 1%
Carbs 25.37g 28.88g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.186mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 26.18g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 0.56g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
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 - ALA 0.441g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.131g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Hash browns
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
20%
Hash browns
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
26%
Hash browns

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.515g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hash browns
Hash browns contains less Sodium (difference - 3162mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Hash browns
Hash browns is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Hash browns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173273/nutrients

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

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