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Muffin vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between muffin and miso?

  • Muffin is richer in vitamin E, yet miso is richer in copper, zinc, manganese, fiber, iron, and vitamin B6.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 147% higher.

We used Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Miso types in this comparison.

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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.
Muffin
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Miso
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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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +380%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.6%
Contains more IronIron +91.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +600%
Contains more ZincZinc +591.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +91.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~159mg

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.
Muffin
11
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% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +425%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +152.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +397.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
2
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +167.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +108.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +184.9%
Contains more WaterWater +72.4%
Contains more OtherOther +765.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +331.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +181%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
5
34% 59% 3% 3%
Starch: 16.31 g
Sucrose: 28.01 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 1.21 g
Lactose: 0.54 g
Maltose: 0.47 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +135%
Contains more FructoseFructose +395.9%
~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.
Muffin Miso
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 336mg 3728mg 147%
Copper 0.06mg 0.42mg 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 2.884g 35%
Zinc 0.37mg 2.56mg 20%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.859mg 18%
Protein 4.49g 12.79g 17%
Fiber 1.1g 5.4g 17%
Fats 16.07g 6.01g 15%
Iron 1.3mg 2.49mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.199mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.01mg 11%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Calories 375kcal 198kcal 9%
Carbs 53g 25.37g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 1.118g 9%
Magnesium 10mg 48mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.844g 1.025g 8%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 29.3µg 8%
Folate 48µg 19µg 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Fructose 1.21g 6g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.098mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.233mg 5%
Choline 92.5mg 72.2mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.337mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 0.906mg 3%
Potassium 121mg 210mg 3%
Vitamin A 21µg 4µg 2%
Phosphorus 146mg 159mg 2%
Selenium 8.2µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 44mg 57mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 6.2g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.243mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Muffin Miso
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
30%
Muffin
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Muffin
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Muffin
Muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 3392mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.819g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals

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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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