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Miso vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between miso and hot chocolate?

  • Miso is higher in manganese, copper, iron, vitamin K, fiber, zinc, vitamin B6, and choline, yet hot chocolate is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 160% more.
  • Miso has 147 times more vitamin K than hot chocolate. While miso has 29.3µg of vitamin K, hot chocolate has only 0.2µg.
  • The amount of sodium in hot chocolate is lower.

We used Miso and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade types 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
7
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 16% 34% 17% 16% 34% 17% 45% 5.7% 1.7% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.7%
Contains more IronIron +492.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +307.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +306.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6507.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +159.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
~equal in Potassium ~197mg

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 0.67% 17% 0.6% 17% 9.8% 42% 2.5% 20% 9.2% 61% 0.5% 3.8% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +151.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +581.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +397.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14550%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +362.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1175%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +512.5%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.328mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 44mg 160%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.013mg 37%
Copper 0.42mg 0.103mg 35%
Iron 2.49mg 0.42mg 26%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.2µg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.084g 19%
Protein 12.79g 3.52g 19%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.63mg 18%
Fiber 5.4g 1g 18%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.49µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.04mg 12%
Choline 72.2mg 15.6mg 10%
Selenium 7µg 2.7µg 8%
Phosphorus 159mg 105mg 8%
Fructose 6g 0.01g 7%
Calcium 57mg 114mg 6%
Magnesium 48mg 23mg 6%
Fats 6.01g 2.34g 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 45IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Calories 198kcal 77kcal 6%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.133mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.039mg 5%
Carbs 25.37g 10.74g 5%
Vitamin A 4µg 51µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.182mg 4%
Folate 19µg 5µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.025g 1.431g 2%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.677g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 19.97g 9.74g N/A
Potassium 210mg 197mg 0%
Sugar 6.2g 9.66g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.328mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.067mg 0%

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
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +263.4%
Contains more FatsFats +156.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1248.4%
Contains more WaterWater +91.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
3
20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +65.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3333.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
2
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
52% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5 g
Glucose: 0.01 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +59900%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1900%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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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. Hot chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171277/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.