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Miso vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are miso and oregano different?

  • Oregano has more vitamin K, iron, manganese, calcium, fiber, vitamin E, vitamin B6, folate, and magnesium than miso.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for oregano is 494% higher.
  • Miso contains 149 times more sodium than oregano. While miso contains 3728mg of sodium, oregano contains only 25mg.
  • Oregano has a lower glycemic index (5) than miso (61).

Miso and Spices, oregano, dried are the varieties used 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
1
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 193% 479% 111% 1380% 211% 73% 63% 3.3% 651% 25%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +462.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2701.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +500%
Contains more IronIron +1377.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +480.9%
~equal in Zinc ~2.69mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~148mg

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
2
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%
Oregano
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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 7.7% 28% 365% 0% 44% 122% 87% 55% 241% 0% 1554% 178% 18%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2025%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +182500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +412.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +173.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +424.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2021.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1147.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 29.3µg 621.7µg 494%
Iron 2.49mg 36.8mg 429%
Manganese 0.859mg 4.99mg 180%
Sodium 3728mg 25mg 161%
Calcium 57mg 1597mg 154%
Fiber 5.4g 42.5g 148%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 18.26mg 122%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 1.044mg 65%
Folate 19µg 237µg 55%
Magnesium 48mg 270mg 53%
Potassium 210mg 1260mg 31%
Copper 0.42mg 0.633mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 4.64mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.528mg 23%
Carbs 25.37g 68.92g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.921mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 1.369g 10%
Vitamin A 4µg 85µg 9%
Protein 12.79g 9g 8%
Choline 72.2mg 32.3mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.177mg 7%
Fructose 6g 1.13g 6%
Selenium 7µg 4.5µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Calories 198kcal 265kcal 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Fats 6.01g 4.28g 3%
Phosphorus 159mg 148mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.025g 1.551g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.716g 1%
Zinc 2.56mg 2.69mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.144mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
4
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
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.1%
Contains more FatsFats +40.4%
Contains more WaterWater +333.2%
Contains more OtherOther +62.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +171.7%

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
43% 20% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.369 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
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97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
22% 46% 28% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.91 g
Glucose: 1.9 g
Fructose: 1.13 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +431%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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. Oregano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/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.