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Miso Paste味噌 · Miso · มิโสะ

Miso contains bioactive peptides, isoflavones, and probiotic-derived metabolites from Aspergillus oryzae fermentation, contributing to gut microbiota modulation, though high sodium impacts cardiovascular load.

Overview

Miso is a traditional Japanese fermented soybean paste rich in umami, produced via koji fermentation.

Food note

Use miso as a seasoning base rather than bulk intake. Dissolve gently to preserve volatile compounds and fermentation-derived benefits.

Pros

  • Probiotic compounds
  • Umami enhancer
  • Protein source

Cons

  • High sodium
  • Possible histamine sensitivity
  • Fermented allergen (soy)
Calories by servingShow details
Calories, protein, carbs, and fat by serving unit.
ServingCaloriesProtein (P)Carbs (C)Fat (F)
1 serve100 g
199 kcal12 g26 g6 g
Per 50 g50 g
99.5 kcal6 g13 g3 g
Per 100 g100 g
199 kcal12 g26 g6 g
Per 150 g150 g
299 kcal18 g39 g9 g
Per 200 g200 g
398 kcal24 g52 g12 g
Per 250 g250 g
498 kcal30 g65 g15 g

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Nutrition facts

Amount: 100 gLabel serving size: 100 g
Calories199 kcal
NutrientAdult % DV
Nutrition facts for selected amount
NutrientAmount · Adult % DV
Protein12 g24% of adult daily value
Net Carbs26 g9.5% of adult daily value
Fat6 g7.7% of adult daily value
Fiber
Sodium3728 mg162% of adult daily value
Total Carbs26 g9.5% of adult daily value
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More nutrition facts
NutrientAmount · Adult % DV
Sugar
Totalcarbohydrate26 g
Potassium210 mg4.5% of adult daily value
Calcium57 mg4.4% of adult daily value
Iron2.5 mg14% of adult daily value
Vitamin B60.2 mg12% of adult daily value
Magnesium48 mg11% of adult daily value