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Refried beans vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Refried beans and Nattō?

  • Refried beans have less Iron, Copper, Manganese, Zinc, Magnesium, Calcium, Vitamin K, Potassium, and Phosphorus than Nattō.
  • Nattō's daily need coverage for Iron is 90% higher.
  • Refried beans have 53 times more Sodium than Nattō. Refried beans have 370mg of Sodium, while Nattō has 7mg.

We used Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Natto types in this comparison.

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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.
Refried beans
Refried beans
0
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10
Nattō
Nattō
Contains more Calcium +648.3%
Contains more Iron +497.2%
Contains more Magnesium +228.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +89.1%
Contains more Potassium +128.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Contains more Zinc +422.4%
Contains more Copper +417.1%
Contains more Manganese +428.7%
Contains more Selenium +51.7%
Refried beans
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 54% 25% 40% 29% 49% 16% 43% 38% 32%
Nattō
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 323% 83% 75% 65% 1% 83% 223% 200% 48%
Contains more Calcium +648.3%
Contains more Iron +497.2%
Contains more Magnesium +228.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +89.1%
Contains more Potassium +128.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Contains more Zinc +422.4%
Contains more Copper +417.1%
Contains more Manganese +428.7%
Contains more Selenium +51.7%

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.
Refried beans
Refried beans
3
:
6
Nattō
Nattō
Contains more Vitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Folate +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +1000%
Refried beans
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 20% 19% 19% 7% 12% 24% 9% 0% 6%
Nattō
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 44% 40% 44% 0% 13% 30% 6% 0% 58%
Contains more Vitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Folate +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +1000%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Refried beans
Refried beans
2
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3
Nattō
Nattō
Contains more Water +41.3%
Contains more Protein +289.6%
Contains more Fats +447.3%
Contains more Other +11.1%
Equal in Carbs - 12.68
Refried beans
5% 2% 14% 78% 2%
Protein: 4.98 g
Fats: 2.01 g
Carbs: 13.55 g
Water: 77.75 g
Other: 1.71 g
Nattō
19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more Water +41.3%
Contains more Protein +289.6%
Contains more Fats +447.3%
Contains more Other +11.1%
Equal in Carbs - 12.68

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Refried beans
Refried beans
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2
Nattō
Nattō
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +304.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1043.6%
Refried beans
36% 34% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.631 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.543 g
Nattō
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.591 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.21 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +304.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1043.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Refried beans Nattō
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Refried beans Nattō Opinion
Net carbs 9.85g 7.28g Refried beans
Protein 4.98g 19.4g Nattō
Fats 2.01g 11g Nattō
Carbs 13.55g 12.68g Refried beans
Calories 90kcal 211kcal Nattō
Starch 7.43g Refried beans
Sugar 0.54g 4.89g Refried beans
Fiber 3.7g 5.4g Nattō
Calcium 29mg 217mg Nattō
Iron 1.44mg 8.6mg Nattō
Magnesium 35mg 115mg Nattō
Phosphorus 92mg 174mg Nattō
Potassium 319mg 729mg Nattō
Sodium 370mg 7mg Nattō
Zinc 0.58mg 3.03mg Nattō
Copper 0.129mg 0.667mg Nattō
Manganese 0.289mg 1.528mg Nattō
Selenium 5.8µg 8.8µg Nattō
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.01mg Refried beans
Vitamin C 6mg 13mg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.16mg Nattō
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.19mg Nattō
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 0mg Refried beans
Vitamin B5 0.189mg 0.215mg Nattō
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.13mg Nattō
Folate 11µg 8µg Refried beans
Vitamin K 2.1µg 23.1µg Nattō
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0.223mg Nattō
Threonine 0.231mg 0.813mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.931mg Nattō
Leucine 0.438mg 1.509mg Nattō
Lysine 0.377mg 1.145mg Nattō
Methionine 0.083mg 0.208mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0.941mg Nattō
Valine 0.287mg 1.018mg Nattō
Histidine 153mg 0.512mg Refried beans
Trans Fat 0.016g 0g Nattō
Saturated Fat 0.631g 1.591g Refried beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.601g 2.43g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 0.543g 6.21g Nattō
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Refried beans
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g Refried beans
Omega-3 - ALA 0.169g Refried beans
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Refried beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Refried beans Nattō
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
10%
Refried beans
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Refried beans
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Refried beans
Refried beans is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 363mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō 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. Refried beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172438/nutrients
  2. Nattō - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172443/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.