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Miso vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Miso and Watermelon different?

  • Miso is higher than Watermelon in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin K, Zinc, Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin B2, and Choline.
  • Miso covers your daily need of Sodium 162% more than Watermelon.
  • Miso contains 293 times more Vitamin K than Watermelon. Miso contains 29.3µg of Vitamin K, while Watermelon contains 0.1µg.
  • Watermelon is lower in Sodium.

Miso and Watermelon, raw types were used in this article.

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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 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +380%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +714.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.5%
Contains more IronIron +937.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +2460%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1345.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2160.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1650%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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
9
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% 5.2% 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 27% 34% 1% 0% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1009.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +409%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +342.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +29200%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1661%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +554%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
4
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
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1996.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3906.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +236%
Contains more OtherOther +5237.5%
Contains more WaterWater +112.6%

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
16% 36% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2921.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5668%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Miso
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97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
19% 25% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.21 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 3.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +78.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +233.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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 Watermelon
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Miso Watermelon Opinion
Calories 198kcal 30kcal Miso
Protein 12.79g 0.61g Miso
Fats 6.01g 0.15g Miso
Vitamin C 0mg 8.1mg Watermelon
Net carbs 19.97g 7.15g Miso
Carbs 25.37g 7.55g Miso
Magnesium 48mg 10mg Miso
Calcium 57mg 7mg Miso
Potassium 210mg 112mg Miso
Iron 2.49mg 0.24mg Miso
Sugar 6.2g 6.2g
Fiber 5.4g 0.4g Miso
Copper 0.42mg 0.042mg Miso
Zinc 2.56mg 0.1mg Miso
Phosphorus 159mg 11mg Miso
Sodium 3728mg 1mg Watermelon
Vitamin A 87IU 569IU Watermelon
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 28µg Watermelon
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.05mg Watermelon
Manganese 0.859mg 0.038mg Miso
Selenium 7µg 0.4µg Miso
Vitamin B1 0.098mg 0.033mg Miso
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.021mg Miso
Vitamin B3 0.906mg 0.178mg Miso
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.221mg Miso
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.045mg Miso
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Miso
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.1µg Miso
Folate 19µg 3µg Miso
Choline 72.2mg 4.1mg Miso
Saturated Fat 1.025g 0.016g Watermelon
Monounsaturated Fat 1.118g 0.037g Miso
Polyunsaturated fat 2.884g 0.05g Miso
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.007mg Miso
Threonine 0.479mg 0.027mg Miso
Isoleucine 0.508mg 0.019mg Miso
Leucine 0.82mg 0.018mg Miso
Lysine 0.478mg 0.062mg Miso
Methionine 0.129mg 0.006mg Miso
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.015mg Miso
Valine 0.547mg 0.016mg Miso
Histidine 0.243mg 0.006mg Miso
Fructose 6g 3.36g Miso

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Miso Watermelon
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
8%
Watermelon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
108%
Miso
6%
Watermelon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 3727mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.009g)
Which food is cheaper?
Watermelon
Watermelon is cheaper (difference - $3.3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Miso
Miso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
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)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (6.2 g)

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. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/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.