Is cooked miso good for you? The definitive answer
                                
                                
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                                While many fermented foods are celebrated for their raw, probiotic-rich properties, a common question arises regarding Japanese staple miso: Is cooked miso good for you? The healthfulness of cooked miso depends on which specific benefits are being considered, as certain attributes are heat-sensitive while others remain intact.