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Miso vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between miso and nutmeg?

  • Miso is higher in vitamin K and vitamin B2, yet nutmeg is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 161% more.
  • The amount of sodium in nutmeg is lower.
  • The glycemic index of nutmeg is lower.

We used Miso and Spices, nutmeg, ground 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
2
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%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +337.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +281.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +222.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +22.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +144.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.6%

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%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +308.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +720.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +253.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Nutmeg DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 16mg 161%
Saturated fat 1.025g 25.94g 113%
Manganese 0.859mg 2.9mg 89%
Copper 0.42mg 1.027mg 67%
Fiber 5.4g 20.8g 62%
Fats 6.01g 36.31g 47%
Magnesium 48mg 183mg 32%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0µg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.346mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.35g 17%
Calories 198kcal 525kcal 16%
Folate 19µg 76µg 14%
Protein 12.79g 5.84g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.057mg 14%
Calcium 57mg 184mg 13%
Choline 72.2mg 8.8mg 12%
Selenium 7µg 1.6µg 10%
Carbs 25.37g 49.29g 8%
Phosphorus 159mg 213mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 7%
Iron 2.49mg 3.04mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 3.22g 5%
Potassium 210mg 350mg 4%
Zinc 2.56mg 2.15mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.16mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 1.299mg 2%
Net carbs 19.97g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 2.99g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 5µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0mg 0%
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
3
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
Nutmeg
2
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +119%
Contains more WaterWater +590.5%
Contains more OtherOther +449.8%
Contains more FatsFats +504.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
2
20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +724%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +188%

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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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.