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Miso vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between miso and shrimp

  • Miso has more manganese, iron, zinc, and polyunsaturated fat, while shrimp has more phosphorus.
  • Miso covers your daily need for sodium, 157% more than shrimp.
  • Miso contains 37 times more polyunsaturated fat than shrimp. While miso contains 2.884g of polyunsaturated fat, shrimp contains only 0.079g.
  • The amount of sodium in shrimp is lower.
  • Shrimp has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of shrimp is 50, while the glycemic index of miso is 61.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Miso and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen).

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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
5
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%
Shrimp
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +388.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2503%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
~equal in Copper ~0.379mg

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
11
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%
Shrimp
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Shrimp DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 111mg 157%
Cholesterol 0mg 189mg 63%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.033mg 36%
Iron 2.49mg 0.51mg 25%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Protein 12.79g 23.98g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.079g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 15%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Selenium 7µg 13%
Phosphorus 159mg 237mg 11%
Fats 6.01g 0.28g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 8%
Zinc 2.56mg 1.64mg 8%
Carbs 25.37g 0.2g 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 6%
Calories 198kcal 99kcal 5%
Folate 19µg 5%
Copper 0.42mg 0.379mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0.056g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0.048g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 3%
Magnesium 48mg 39mg 2%
Potassium 210mg 259mg 1%
Calcium 57mg 70mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 0.2g N/A
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g N/A

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
Shrimp
2
24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +2046.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12585%
Contains more OtherOther +958.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.5%
Contains more WaterWater +72.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
2
20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
Shrimp
1
31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2229.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3550.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.