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Miso vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between miso and potato salad?

  • Miso is richer in copper, manganese, iron, zinc, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet potato salad is richer in vitamin C.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 139% higher.
  • Miso has 9 times more manganese than potato salad. Miso has 0.859mg of manganese, while potato salad has 0.101mg.
  • Potato salad contains less sodium.
  • Potato salad has a lower glycemic index than miso.

We used Miso and Potato salad, home-prepared types in this comparison.

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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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +283.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +255.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +725.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +750.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.8%

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +288.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.89mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Potato salad DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 529mg 139%
Copper 0.42mg 0.118mg 34%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.101mg 33%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Iron 2.49mg 0.65mg 23%
Protein 12.79g 2.68g 20%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.31mg 20%
Fiber 5.4g 1.3g 16%
Phosphorus 159mg 52mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.06mg 13%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Fructose 6g 8%
Magnesium 48mg 15mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 3.737g 6%
Carbs 25.37g 11.17g 5%
Selenium 7µg 4.1µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.534mg 4%
Calcium 57mg 19mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.141mg 4%
Folate 19µg 7µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 2.48g 3%
Calories 198kcal 143kcal 3%
Vitamin A 4µg 32µg 3%
Fats 6.01g 8.2g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.077mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.025g 1.429g 2%
Potassium 210mg 254mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 9.87g N/A
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.89mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.062mg 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
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +377.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.1%
Contains more OtherOther +556.9%
Contains more FatsFats +36.4%
Contains more WaterWater +76.7%

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
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +121.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.6%

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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.