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Miso vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between miso and paprika

  • The amount of vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, potassium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5 in paprika is higher than in miso.
  • Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 273% more than miso.
  • Paprika has 55 times less sodium than miso. Miso has 3728mg of sodium, while paprika has 68mg.
  • Miso has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of miso is 61, while the glycemic index of paprika is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Miso and Spices, paprika.

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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
0
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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +270.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +301.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +985.7%
Contains more IronIron +749%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.1%
~equal in Selenium ~6.3µg

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
2
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%
Paprika
10
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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +61475%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +290900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +236.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +427.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1010.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +644.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +975.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +174.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +157.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
2
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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +282.7%
Contains more OtherOther +65.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.6%
Contains more FatsFats +114.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +112.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
1
20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +169.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
1
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
8% 25% 65% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.81 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 6.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.19 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +11.8%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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 Paprika
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 4µg 2463µg 273%
Iron 2.49mg 21.14mg 233%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 29.1mg 194%
Sodium 3728mg 68mg 159%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 2.141mg 149%
Fiber 5.4g 34.9g 118%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 1.23mg 77%
Potassium 210mg 2280mg 61%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 10.06mg 57%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 80.3µg 43%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 2.51mg 43%
Copper 0.42mg 0.713mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 7.766g 33%
Manganese 0.859mg 1.59mg 32%
Magnesium 48mg 178mg 31%
Phosphorus 159mg 314mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.33mg 19%
Calcium 57mg 229mg 17%
Zinc 2.56mg 4.33mg 16%
Fats 6.01g 12.89g 11%
Carbs 25.37g 53.99g 10%
Folate 19µg 49µg 8%
Saturated fat 1.025g 2.14g 5%
Choline 72.2mg 51.5mg 4%
Calories 198kcal 282kcal 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Protein 12.79g 14.14g 3%
Fructose 6g 6.71g 1%
Selenium 7µg 6.3µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 1.695g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.479mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.82mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.478mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.243mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Paprika
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
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 3660mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.14g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.115g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.