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Miso vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between miso and provolone?

  • Miso is higher in copper, manganese, iron, and vitamin K, yet provolone is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 124% more.
  • Miso has 86 times more manganese than provolone. While miso has 0.859mg of manganese, provolone has only 0.01mg.
  • The amount of sodium in provolone is lower.
  • The glycemic index of provolone is lower.

We used Miso and Cheese, provolone 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
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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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.2%
Contains more IronIron +378.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1515.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8490%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1226.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.1%

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
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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 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 0% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +415.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +480.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +172.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1231.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +90%
Contains more CholineCholine +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1725%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Provolone DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 876mg 124%
Saturated fat 1.025g 17.078g 73%
Calcium 57mg 756mg 70%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 1.46µg 58%
Phosphorus 159mg 496mg 48%
Copper 0.42mg 0.026mg 44%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.01mg 37%
Fats 6.01g 26.62g 32%
Protein 12.79g 25.58g 26%
Vitamin A 4µg 236µg 26%
Iron 2.49mg 0.52mg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.2µg 23%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 7.393g 16%
Selenium 7µg 14.5µg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.769g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.073mg 10%
Choline 72.2mg 15.4mg 10%
Calories 198kcal 351kcal 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Carbs 25.37g 2.14g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.019mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.321mg 7%
Zinc 2.56mg 3.23mg 6%
Magnesium 48mg 28mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.156mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.476mg 3%
Folate 19µg 10µg 2%
Potassium 210mg 138mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 2.14g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.345mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.982mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 1.091mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 2.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 2.646mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 1.287mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 1.64mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 1.115mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
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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
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1085.5%
Contains more OtherOther +172%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100%
Contains more FatsFats +342.9%
~equal in Water ~40.95g

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +275%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +561.3%

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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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.