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Miso vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between miso and sweet and sour

  • Miso has more copper, iron, vitamin K, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B2, choline, and selenium than sweet and sour.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 146% more.
  • Miso contains 147 times more vitamin K than sweet and sour. Miso contains 29.3µg of vitamin K, while sweet, and sour contains 0.2µg.
  • Sweet and sour contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Miso and Sauce, sweet and sour, ready-to-serve.

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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
9
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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +470%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.1%
Contains more IronIron +1085.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +431.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2744.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2171.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1650%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%

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
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 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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +384.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +262.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +275.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14550%
Contains more FolateFolate +137.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +2908.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.01mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4637%
Contains more FatsFats +29950%
Contains more OtherOther +950%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.7%
Contains more WaterWater +40.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Sweet and sour DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 371mg 146%
Copper 0.42mg 0.079mg 38%
Iron 2.49mg 0.21mg 29%
Protein 12.79g 0.27g 25%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.2µg 24%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.09mg 22%
Phosphorus 159mg 7mg 22%
Fiber 5.4g 0.1g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.019mg 16%
Choline 72.2mg 2.4mg 13%
Selenium 7µg 0.4µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.053mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.7mg 10%
Magnesium 48mg 8mg 10%
Fats 6.01g 0.02g 9%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.093mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.025g 0g 5%
Calcium 57mg 10mg 5%
Carbs 25.37g 38.22g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.048mg 4%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.761mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.187mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 0g 3%
Potassium 210mg 99mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Folate 19µg 8µg 3%
Calories 198kcal 150kcal 2%
Net carbs 19.97g 38.12g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 18.75g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.01mg 0%
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Sweet and sour
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
6%
Sweet and sour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
21%
Sweet and sour

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour contains less Sodium (difference - 3357mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.025g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.55g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Miso
Miso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.