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White bread vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between white bread and miso

  • White bread has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, and iron, while miso has more copper, vitamin K, zinc, and manganese.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 141% higher.
  • Miso contains 6 times less folate than white bread. White bread contains 111µg of folate, while miso contains 19µg.
  • The amount of sodium in white bread is lower.
  • Miso has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of miso is 61, while the glycemic index of white bread is 73.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) 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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
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 CalciumCalcium +152.6%
Contains more IronIron +45%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +315.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +245.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60.3%

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 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 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 EVitamin E +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +443.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +427.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +484.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +128.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14550%
Contains more CholineCholine +394.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.233mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 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 CarbsCarbs +94.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.5%
Contains more FatsFats +80.5%
Contains more WaterWater +18.1%
Contains more OtherOther +547%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 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 GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +735%
Contains more FructoseFructose +146.9%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~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.
White bread Miso
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 490mg 3728mg 141%
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.098mg 36%
Copper 0.101mg 0.42mg 35%
Selenium 22µg 7µg 27%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 29.3µg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 0.906mg 24%
Folate 111µg 19µg 23%
Zinc 0.74mg 2.56mg 17%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Manganese 0.536mg 0.859mg 14%
Iron 3.61mg 2.49mg 14%
Fiber 2.7g 5.4g 11%
Choline 14.6mg 72.2mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 2.884g 9%
Calcium 144mg 57mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.199mg 9%
Phosphorus 98mg 159mg 9%
Protein 8.85g 12.79g 8%
Carbs 49.42g 25.37g 8%
Magnesium 23mg 48mg 6%
Fructose 2.43g 6g 4%
Fats 3.33g 6.01g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.337mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Calories 266kcal 198kcal 3%
Potassium 126mg 210mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.233mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.698g 1.025g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 1.118g 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.01mg 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 5.67g 6.2g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.027g 0g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White bread 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
33%
White bread
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
White bread
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
White bread
White bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
White bread
White bread contains less Sodium (difference - 3238mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
White bread
White bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.327g)
Which food is cheaper?
White bread
White bread is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Miso
Miso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso 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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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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