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Miso vs. Russian dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Miso and Russian dressing?

  • Miso is higher in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Zinc, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Vitamin B2, yet Russian dressing is higher in Vitamin E, and Vitamin K.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for Sodium is 113% more.
  • Miso has 14 times more Manganese than Russian dressing. While Miso has 0.859mg of Manganese, Russian dressing has only 0.063mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Russian dressing is lower.

We used Miso and Salad dressing, russian dressing 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 7.1% 3.9% 15% 23% 19% 6% 8.6% 148% 8.2% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +380%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +338.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.4%
Contains more IronIron +315%
Contains more CopperCopper +624.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1063.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +695%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1263.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +337.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.6%

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% 5.2% 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 20% 35% 66% 0% 7.3% 11% 11% 24% 22% 0% 134% 3.8% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +237.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +406.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +1469.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +563.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +83.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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% 32% 39% 3%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 26.18 g
Carbs: 31.9 g
Water: 38.53 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1753.6%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%
Contains more OtherOther +374.4%
Contains more FatsFats +335.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.7%

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
10% 26% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.39 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.928 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.83 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -57.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +430.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +414.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Russian dressing Opinion
Calories 198kcal 355kcal Russian dressing
Protein 12.79g 0.69g Miso
Fats 6.01g 26.18g Russian dressing
Vitamin C 0mg 6mg Russian dressing
Net carbs 19.97g 31.2g Russian dressing
Carbs 25.37g 31.9g Russian dressing
Magnesium 48mg 10mg Miso
Calcium 57mg 13mg Miso
Potassium 210mg 173mg Miso
Iron 2.49mg 0.6mg Miso
Sugar 6.2g 17.68g Miso
Fiber 5.4g 0.7g Miso
Copper 0.42mg 0.058mg Miso
Zinc 2.56mg 0.22mg Miso
Phosphorus 159mg 20mg Miso
Sodium 3728mg 1133mg Russian dressing
Vitamin A 87IU 577IU Russian dressing
Vitamin A 4µg 29µg Russian dressing
Vitamin E 0.01mg 3.32mg Russian dressing
Manganese 0.859mg 0.063mg Miso
Selenium 7µg 1.6µg Miso
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.029mg Miso
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.046mg Miso
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.594mg Miso
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.4mg Russian dressing
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.097mg Miso
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Miso
Vitamin K 29.3µg 53.7µg Russian dressing
Folate 19µg 5µg Miso
Trans Fat 0g 0.17g Miso
Choline 72.2mg 4.6mg Miso
Saturated Fat 1.025g 2.39g Miso
Monounsaturated Fat 1.118g 5.928g Russian dressing
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 14.83g Russian dressing
Tryptophan 0.155mg Miso
Threonine 0.479mg Miso
Isoleucine 0.508mg Miso
Leucine 0.82mg Miso
Lysine 0.478mg Miso
Methionine 0.129mg Miso
Phenylalanine 0.486mg Miso
Valine 0.547mg Miso
Histidine 0.243mg Miso
Fructose 6g Miso

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Russian dressing
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
26%
Russian dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
25%
Russian dressing

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Russian dressing
Russian dressing contains less Sodium (difference - 2595mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Russian dressing
Russian dressing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Russian dressing
Russian dressing is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.48g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.365g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Russian dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171005/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.