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Miso vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between miso and brazil nut

  • Miso has more vitamin K; however, brazil nut is richer in selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B1, vitamin E, and manganese.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3473% more than miso.
  • Brazil nut contains less sodium.
  • Miso has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of miso is 61, while the glycemic index of brazil nut is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Miso and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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
0
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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +683.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +213.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +315%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +356%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27285.7%
~equal in Iron ~2.43mg

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
8
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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +565.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +150.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +56400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +529.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 7µg 1917µg 3473%
Sodium 3728mg 3mg 162%
Copper 0.42mg 1.743mg 147%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 24.399g 143%
Fats 6.01g 67.1g 94%
Phosphorus 159mg 725mg 81%
Magnesium 48mg 376mg 78%
Saturated fat 1.025g 16.134g 69%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 23.879g 57%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.617mg 43%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 5.65mg 38%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0µg 24%
Calories 198kcal 659kcal 23%
Manganese 0.859mg 1.223mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.035mg 15%
Zinc 2.56mg 4.06mg 14%
Potassium 210mg 659mg 13%
Calcium 57mg 160mg 10%
Choline 72.2mg 28.8mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.101mg 8%
Fructose 6g 0g 8%
Fiber 5.4g 7.5g 8%
Carbs 25.37g 11.74g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.295mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.184mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Protein 12.79g 14.32g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Folate 19µg 22µg 1%
Iron 2.49mg 2.43mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 4.24g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1157.9%
Contains more OtherOther +274.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12%
Contains more FatsFats +1016.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
1
20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2035.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +746%

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
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.