Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Miso vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between miso and potato pancake

  • Miso has more copper, manganese, vitamin K, zinc, and iron; however, potato pancake has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for miso is 129% higher.
  • Potato pancake has 11 times less vitamin K than miso. Miso has 29.3µg of vitamin K, while potato pancake has 2.7µg.
  • Potato pancake is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Miso and Potato pancakes.

Infographic

Miso vs Potato pancake infographic
Infographic link

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
7
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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.1%
Contains more IronIron +49.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +133.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +265.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +230.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.1%

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%
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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +985.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +262.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +115.8%
~equal in Choline ~74.2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
2
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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.4%
Contains more OtherOther +257.8%
Contains more FatsFats +145.6%
Contains more WaterWater +11%
~equal in Carbs ~27.81g

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
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +233.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +160.6%

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
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +971.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +566.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Potato pancake DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 764mg 129%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 7.516g 31%
Copper 0.42mg 0.18mg 27%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.26mg 26%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.7µg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.448mg 19%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.7mg 17%
Protein 12.79g 6.08g 13%
Fats 6.01g 14.76g 13%
Potassium 210mg 622mg 12%
Iron 2.49mg 1.67mg 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.29µg 9%
Fiber 5.4g 3.3g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.757mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.025g 2.496g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 3.73g 7%
Fructose 6g 0.56g 7%
Folate 19µg 41µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.158mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 1.672mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.173mg 5%
Calories 198kcal 268kcal 4%
Phosphorus 159mg 128mg 4%
Selenium 7µg 8.9µg 3%
Vitamin A 4µg 32µg 3%
Calcium 57mg 32mg 3%
Magnesium 48mg 36mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.23mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Carbs 25.37g 27.81g 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 1.79g N/A
Choline 72.2mg 74.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Potato pancake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 2964mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.471g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals

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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.