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Mustard vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mustard and miso different?

  • Mustard is richer in selenium, while miso is higher in copper, vitamin K, manganese, zinc, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, and choline.
  • Miso covers your daily need for sodium, 114% more than mustard.
  • Mustard contains 5 times more selenium than miso. Mustard contains 33.5µg of selenium, while miso contains 7µg.
  • Mustard is lower in sodium.
  • Miso has a higher glycemic index (61) than mustard (32).

Mustard, prepared, yellow and Miso 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
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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 -70.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +378.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.2%
Contains more IronIron +54.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +467.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +103.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~48mg
~equal in Calcium ~57mg

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.
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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
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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 +25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +232.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +184.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1992.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +222.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 1104mg 3728mg 114%
Selenium 33.5µg 7µg 48%
Copper 0.074mg 0.42mg 38%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 29.3µg 23%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.859mg 19%
Protein 3.74g 12.79g 18%
Zinc 0.64mg 2.56mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 2.884g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.233mg 13%
Iron 1.61mg 2.49mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.199mg 10%
Choline 22.4mg 72.2mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.098mg 7%
Phosphorus 108mg 159mg 7%
Calories 60kcal 198kcal 7%
Carbs 5.83g 25.37g 7%
Fructose 0.23g 6g 7%
Fiber 4g 5.4g 6%
Saturated fat 0.214g 1.025g 4%
Fats 3.34g 6.01g 4%
Folate 7µg 19µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 1.118g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.337mg 2%
Potassium 152mg 210mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.906mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.01mg 2%
Calcium 63mg 57mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 19.97g N/A
Magnesium 48mg 48mg 0%
Sugar 0.92g 6.2g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.009g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.243mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
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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 WaterWater +94.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +242%
Contains more FatsFats +79.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +335.2%
Contains more OtherOther +280.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
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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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +95.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +272.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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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
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2508.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.