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Nutmeg vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between nutmeg and miso?

  • Nutmeg is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, and folate, yet miso is higher in vitamin K and vitamin B2.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 161% more.
  • Nutmeg has 25 times more saturated fat than miso. While nutmeg has 25.94g of saturated fat, miso has only 1.025g.
  • The glycemic index of nutmeg is lower.

We used Spices, nutmeg, ground and Miso types 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.
Nutmeg
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Miso
2
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +281.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +222.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +22.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +144.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +337.5%

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.
Nutmeg
5
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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Miso
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +253.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +308.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +720.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 16mg 3728mg 161%
Saturated fat 25.94g 1.025g 113%
Manganese 2.9mg 0.859mg 89%
Copper 1.027mg 0.42mg 67%
Fiber 20.8g 5.4g 62%
Fats 36.31g 6.01g 47%
Magnesium 183mg 48mg 32%
Vitamin K 0µg 29.3µg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.098mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 2.884g 17%
Calories 525kcal 198kcal 16%
Folate 76µg 19µg 14%
Protein 5.84g 12.79g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.233mg 14%
Calcium 184mg 57mg 13%
Choline 8.8mg 72.2mg 12%
Selenium 1.6µg 7µg 10%
Carbs 49.29g 25.37g 8%
Phosphorus 213mg 159mg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 7%
Iron 3.04mg 2.49mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.22g 1.118g 5%
Potassium 350mg 210mg 4%
Zinc 2.15mg 2.56mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.199mg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 0.906mg 2%
Net carbs 28.49g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 2.99g 6.2g N/A
Vitamin A 5µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
2
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 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 +504.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +119%
Contains more WaterWater +590.5%
Contains more OtherOther +449.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
1
88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +188%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +724%

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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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.