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Potato salad vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between potato salad and miso?

  • Potato salad is richer in vitamin C, yet miso is richer in copper, manganese, iron, zinc, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 139% higher.
  • Potato salad has a lower glycemic index than miso.

We used Potato salad, home-prepared 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
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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 PotassiumPotassium +21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +283.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +255.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +725.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +750.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70.7%

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
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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 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +288.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.906mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 529mg 3728mg 139%
Copper 0.118mg 0.42mg 34%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.859mg 33%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Iron 0.65mg 2.49mg 23%
Protein 2.68g 12.79g 20%
Zinc 0.31mg 2.56mg 20%
Fiber 1.3g 5.4g 16%
Phosphorus 52mg 159mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.233mg 13%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Fructose 6g 8%
Magnesium 15mg 48mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 2.884g 6%
Carbs 11.17g 25.37g 5%
Selenium 4.1µg 7µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.337mg 4%
Calcium 19mg 57mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.199mg 4%
Folate 7µg 19µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 1.118g 3%
Calories 143kcal 198kcal 3%
Vitamin A 32µg 4µg 3%
Fats 8.2g 6.01g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.098mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.429g 1.025g 2%
Potassium 254mg 210mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 0.906mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.243mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 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 FatsFats +36.4%
Contains more WaterWater +76.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +377.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.1%
Contains more OtherOther +556.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +121.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.3%

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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.