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Powdered milk vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between powdered milk and miso

  • Powdered milk has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and potassium; however, miso has more copper and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for miso is 146% higher.
  • Miso has 41 times less vitamin B12 than powdered milk. Powdered milk has 3.25µg of vitamin B12, while miso has 0.08µg.
  • Miso is lower in saturated fat.
  • Miso has a higher glycemic index than powdered milk.

Food types used in this article are Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D 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 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
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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 +77.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +533.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +388.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +132.9%
Contains more IronIron +429.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +425%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2047.5%

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.
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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
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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 +6350%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +417.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +573.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3962.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +94.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1231.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 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 ProteinProtein +105.8%
Contains more FatsFats +344.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +51.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1641.7%
Contains more OtherOther +110.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 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 +608.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +333.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Powdered milk 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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powdered milk Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 371mg 3728mg 146%
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 0.08µg 132%
Phosphorus 776mg 159mg 88%
Calcium 912mg 57mg 86%
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.233mg 75%
Saturated fat 16.742g 1.025g 71%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 0.337mg 39%
Copper 0.08mg 0.42mg 38%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.859mg 36%
Potassium 1330mg 210mg 33%
Fats 26.71g 6.01g 32%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin A 258µg 4µg 28%
Protein 26.32g 12.79g 27%
Iron 0.47mg 2.49mg 25%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 29.3µg 23%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 1.118g 17%
Selenium 16.3µg 7µg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 2.884g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.098mg 15%
Calories 496kcal 198kcal 15%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 0mg 10%
Magnesium 85mg 48mg 9%
Fructose 6g 8%
Choline 117.4mg 72.2mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 0.199mg 8%
Zinc 3.34mg 2.56mg 7%
Folate 37µg 19µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.01mg 4%
Carbs 38.42g 25.37g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.906mg 2%
Net carbs 38.42g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 38.42g 6.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.243mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Powdered milk 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
93%
Powdered milk
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Powdered milk
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk contains less Sodium (difference - 3357mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Miso
Miso is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.717g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/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.