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Miso vs. Mayonnaise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between miso and mayonnaise?

  • Miso is higher in copper, manganese, iron, zinc, fiber, and phosphorus, yet mayonnaise is higher in vitamin K and vitamin E.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 134% more.
  • The amount of sodium in mayonnaise is lower.

We used Miso and Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular 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 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +612.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +950%
Contains more IronIron +1085.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2110.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1606.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +657.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12171.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +204.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83%

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% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +880%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2387.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +32700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +456.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1232.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4350.9%
Contains more WaterWater +98.7%
Contains more OtherOther +550.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1145.4%

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
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1406.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1449.6%

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
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +11900%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Mayonnaise DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 44.69g 279%
Sodium 3728mg 635mg 134%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 163µg 111%
Fats 6.01g 74.85g 106%
Saturated fat 1.025g 11.703g 49%
Copper 0.42mg 0.019mg 45%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 16.843g 39%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.007mg 37%
Iron 2.49mg 0.21mg 29%
Calories 198kcal 680kcal 24%
Protein 12.79g 0.96g 24%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 3.28mg 22%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.15mg 22%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Phosphorus 159mg 21mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.019mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.008mg 15%
Cholesterol 0mg 42mg 14%
Magnesium 48mg 1mg 11%
Selenium 7µg 2.3µg 9%
Carbs 25.37g 0.57g 8%
Choline 72.2mg 34.2mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.01mg 7%
Fructose 6g 0.05g 7%
Potassium 210mg 20mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0mg 6%
Calcium 57mg 8mg 5%
Folate 19µg 5µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.172mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.12µg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin A 4µg 16µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 0.57g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.095mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.035mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.057mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Mayonnaise
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
41%
Mayonnaise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
13%
Mayonnaise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.678g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Miso
Miso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise contains less Sodium (difference - 3093mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.