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Miso Nutrition Facts

Miso is a traditional Japanese fermented soybean paste. It is rich in protein and contains beneficial probiotics.

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404kcal

Calories

40g

Protein

27g

Carbs

18g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein37%
Carbs25%
Fat38%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 tablespoon, 15g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories404kcal60.6kcal
Protein40g6g
Total Carbohydrates27g4.1g
Dietary Fiber13g2g
Sugars12g1.8g
Total Fat18g2.7g
Saturated Fat0.2g0g
Sodium1300mg195mg
Water14g2.1g

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Listed serving: 1 tablespoon (15 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
60.6 kcal
Protein
6 g
Carbohydrates
4.05 g
Fiber
1.95 g
Sugars
1.8 g
Fat
2.7 g
Sodium
195 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Calcium100 mg

8% Daily Value

Iron2.5 mg

14% Daily Value

Magnesium15 mg

4% Daily Value

Phosphorus100 mg

8% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Use as a base for soups
  • Mix into marinades
  • Add to salad dressings

Storage

Storage tip: Store miso in a cool, dark place to maintain its flavor and quality.

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Frequently asked questions

Is miso high in sodium?
Yes, miso is high in sodium. It's best to use it sparingly and look for low-sodium varieties.
Can miso be used as a probiotic?
Yes, miso contains live cultures that can be beneficial for gut health. However, it should not be relied upon as a sole probiotic source.
Is miso good for weight loss?
Miso can be part of a weight loss diet due to its low-calorie content and high protein. However, it should be part of a balanced diet.

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