Sauce

miso

Thick paste of soybeans fermented with koji mold (Aspergillus oryzae), sometimes with rice or barley. Deep, salty umami, the base of miso soup and marinades.

Who it fits

GLP-1PCOSDiabetesAnti-inflammatoryVeganVegetarianLactose-free

Contains: soja

General guidance based on composition — not a clinical label and not a substitute for professional care.

What it does in cooking

The sensory role of the ingredient — what it brings in flavor and texture, and what it pairs with.

Flavor

Sweetness2

Saltiness9

Acidity1

Umami10

Bitterness2

Richness2

Texture

Creaminess4

Chewiness1

Pairs with

soy sauce (fermented)garlickimchisauerkraut

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