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Miso vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between miso and mortadella

  • Miso has more copper, manganese, vitamin K, and fiber; however, mortadella is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11751% more.
  • Mortadella contains less sodium.
  • Miso has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of miso is 61, while the glycemic index of mortadella is 28.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Miso and Mortadella, beef, pork.

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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 7.9% 5.4% 14% 53% 20% 57% 42% 163% 3.9% 123%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +336.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.8%
Contains more IronIron +77.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +600%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2763.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +222.9%

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% 0% 4.4% 15% 30% 35308% 50% 26% 30% 185% 4% 2.3% 39%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1731.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65565.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1750%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Choline ~72.2mg

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
16% 25% 3% 52% 3%
Protein: 16.37 g
Fats: 25.39 g
Carbs: 3.05 g
Water: 52.3 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +731.8%
Contains more OtherOther +343.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28%
Contains more FatsFats +322.5%
Contains more WaterWater +21.6%

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
40% 47% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.12 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +917.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.12g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 153mg 11751%
Sodium 3728mg 1246mg 108%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 1.48µg 58%
Copper 0.42mg 0.06mg 40%
Saturated fat 1.025g 9.51g 39%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.03mg 36%
Fats 6.01g 25.39g 30%
Selenium 7µg 22.6µg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 11.38g 26%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 1.6µg 23%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Iron 2.49mg 1.4mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 2.673mg 11%
Magnesium 48mg 11mg 9%
Phosphorus 159mg 97mg 9%
Fructose 6g 8%
Carbs 25.37g 3.05g 7%
Protein 12.79g 16.37g 7%
Calories 198kcal 311kcal 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.13mg 5%
Calcium 57mg 18mg 4%
Zinc 2.56mg 2.1mg 4%
Folate 19µg 3µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 3.12g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.119mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.44mg 2%
Potassium 210mg 163mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 3.05g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Choline 72.2mg 72.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.598mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.52mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Mortadella
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
2746%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mortadella
Mortadella contains less Sodium (difference - 2482mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.485g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
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. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/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.