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Macadamia vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between macadamia and miso

  • Macadamia has more manganese, vitamin B1, copper, magnesium, iron, fiber, and vitamin B3, while miso has more zinc.
  • Miso covers your daily need for sodium, 162% more than macadamia.
  • Macadamia contains 12 times more vitamin B1 than miso. While macadamia contains 1.195mg of vitamin B1, miso contains only 0.098mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in miso is lower.
  • Macadamia has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of macadamia is 10, while the glycemic index of miso is 61.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Miso.

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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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +170.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +49.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.2%
Contains more IronIron +48.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +80%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +380.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +94.4%

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.
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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
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 EVitamin E +5300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1119.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +173%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +72.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Miso
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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 FatsFats +1160.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.6%
Contains more WaterWater +3063.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1023.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Miso
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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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5166.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +92%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 79%
Starch: 1.05 g
Sucrose: 4.43 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +8471.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~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.
Macadamia Miso
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 5mg 3728mg 162%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 1.118g 144%
Manganese 4.131mg 0.859mg 142%
Fats 75.77g 6.01g 107%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.098mg 91%
Saturated fat 12.061g 1.025g 50%
Copper 0.756mg 0.42mg 37%
Calories 718kcal 198kcal 26%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Magnesium 130mg 48mg 20%
Iron 3.69mg 2.49mg 15%
Fiber 8.6g 5.4g 13%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Zinc 1.3mg 2.56mg 11%
Protein 7.91g 12.79g 10%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.906mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 2.884g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.337mg 8%
Fructose 0.07g 6g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.199mg 6%
Selenium 3.6µg 7µg 6%
Potassium 368mg 210mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.233mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.01mg 4%
Phosphorus 188mg 159mg 4%
Carbs 13.82g 25.37g 4%
Calcium 85mg 57mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Folate 11µg 19µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 6.2g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.243mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Macadamia 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
40%
Macadamia
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.036g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 3723mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Macadamia
Macadamia is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Macadamia
Macadamia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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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