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Miso vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between miso and toffee

  • Miso has more copper, manganese, iron, zinc, vitamin K, and fiber; however, toffee is higher in vitamin A.
  • Miso covers your daily sodium needs 156% more than toffee.
  • Toffee has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Miso and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe.

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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%
Toffee
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.8%
Contains more IronIron +8200%
Contains more CopperCopper +13900%
Contains more ZincZinc +2033.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +396.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42850%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +775%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%

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
8
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%
Toffee
4
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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +242.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3024.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2111.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +946.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7875%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +37.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
Toffee
2
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1095.3%
Contains more WaterWater +7721.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1307.7%
Contains more FatsFats +444.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +155.1%

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
Toffee
1
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +136%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +701.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Toffee DV% diff.
Sodium 3728mg 135mg 156%
Saturated fat 1.025g 20.565g 89%
Copper 0.42mg 0.003mg 46%
Fats 6.01g 32.75g 41%
Manganese 0.859mg 0.002mg 37%
Vitamin A 4µg 319µg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Iron 2.49mg 0.03mg 31%
Protein 12.79g 1.07g 23%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.8µg 22%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.12mg 22%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.118g 8.964g 20%
Phosphorus 159mg 32mg 18%
Calories 198kcal 560kcal 18%
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.009mg 15%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Carbs 25.37g 64.72g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.068mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 1.222g 11%
Selenium 7µg 0.8µg 11%
Magnesium 48mg 4mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.008mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.94mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.029mg 5%
Potassium 210mg 51mg 5%
Folate 19µg 2µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.134mg 4%
Calcium 57mg 34mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.11µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 19.97g 64.72g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.674g 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 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Toffee
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
14%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 3593mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Toffee
Toffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Toffee
Toffee is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.54g)
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

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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.