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Miso vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between miso and longan

  • Miso has more manganese, iron, copper, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, magnesium, and vitamin B2; however, longan has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for miso is 162% higher.
  • Longan has 51 times less zinc than miso. Miso has 2.56mg of zinc, while longan has 0.05mg.
  • Longan is lower in sodium.
  • Miso has a higher glycemic index than longan.

Food types used in this article are Miso and Longans, raw.

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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
8
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%
Longan
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 0.3% 23% 4.9% 56% 1.4% 9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +380%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5600%
Contains more IronIron +1815.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +5020%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +657.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1551.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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%
Longan
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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 280% 0% 0% 0% 7.8% 32% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +216.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +202%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
Longan
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15% 83%
Protein: 1.31 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.14 g
Water: 82.75 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +876.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5910%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1730%
Contains more WaterWater +92.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Longan DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 0mg 162%
Vitamin C 0mg 84mg 93%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.052mg 35%
Iron 2.49mg 0.13mg 30%
Copper 0.42mg 0.169mg 28%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Protein 12.79g 1.31g 23%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.05mg 23%
Phosphorus 159mg 21mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 19%
Fiber 5.4g 1.1g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 15%
Selenium 7µg 13%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Magnesium 48mg 10mg 9%
Fats 6.01g 0.1g 9%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 7%
Calories 198kcal 60kcal 7%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.14mg 7%
Calcium 57mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.031mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.025g 5%
Folate 19µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.3mg 4%
Carbs 25.37g 15.14g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 210mg 266mg 2%
Net carbs 19.97g 14.04g N/A
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.054mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.046mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.03mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.058mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.012mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Miso Longan
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
25%
Longan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
11%
Longan

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 3728mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.025g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Longan
Longan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Longan
Longan is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Longan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169089/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.