Miso vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between miso and taro
- Miso has more copper, iron, vitamin K, zinc, manganese, vitamin B2, and selenium; however, taro is richer in vitamin E and potassium.
- Miso covers your daily sodium needs 162% more than taro.
- Taro has 29 times less vitamin K than miso. Miso has 29.3µg of vitamin K, while taro has 1µg.
- Taro contains less sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Miso and Taro, raw.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +45.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +32.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +352.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +144.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1013% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +89.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +124.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +900% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +181.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +832% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +51% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +11.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2830% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +317.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +23700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +42.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +15.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +752.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2905% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +967.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +64.2% |
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Carbs
~26.46g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6887.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3374.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 3728mg | 11mg | 162% |
| Copper | 0.42mg | 0.172mg | 28% |
| Vitamin K | 29.3µg | 1µg | 24% |
| Iron | 2.49mg | 0.55mg | 24% |
| Protein | 12.79g | 1.5g | 23% |
| Manganese | 0.859mg | 0.383mg | 21% |
| Zinc | 2.56mg | 0.23mg | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.884g | 0.083g | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.233mg | 0.025mg | 16% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 2.38mg | 16% |
| Selenium | 7µg | 0.7µg | 11% |
| Potassium | 210mg | 591mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 159mg | 84mg | 11% |
| Choline | 72.2mg | 17.3mg | 10% |
| Fats | 6.01g | 0.2g | 9% |
| Fructose | 6g | 8% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.199mg | 0.283mg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 4.5mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 5.4g | 4.1g | 5% |
| Calories | 198kcal | 112kcal | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.025g | 0.041g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 48mg | 33mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.118g | 0.016g | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.906mg | 0.6mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.337mg | 0.303mg | 1% |
| Folate | 19µg | 22µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 57mg | 43mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 25.37g | 26.46g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 19.97g | 22.36g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.2g | 0.4g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 4µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.098mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.155mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.479mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.508mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.82mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.478mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.129mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.486mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.547mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.243mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
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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%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taro is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taro contains less Sodium (difference - 3717mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taro is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.984g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taro is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Taro is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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.