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Baked beans vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Baked beans and Nattō different?

  • Nattō is higher than Baked beans in Iron, Copper, Manganese, Zinc, Magnesium, Calcium, Vitamin C, Potassium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Nattō covers your daily need of Iron 83% more than Baked beans.
  • Baked beans contain 60 times more Sodium than Nattō. Baked beans contain 422mg of Sodium, while Nattō contains 7mg.

Beans, baked, home prepared and Natto types were used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 18% 32% 75% 53% 20% 47% 55% 33% 31%
Nattō
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 82% 65% 64% 323% 222% 83% 75% 0.91% 199% 48%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +167.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.6%
Contains more IronIron +332.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +319.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +315.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +499.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.4%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 34% 11% 7.7% 9.3% 21% 0% 0% 36% 0%
Nattō
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 43% 0% 0.2% 0% 40% 44% 0% 13% 30% 0% 58% 6% 31%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1081.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +287.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 5% 22% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.54 g
Fats: 5.15 g
Carbs: 21.63 g
Water: 65.17 g
Other: 2.51 g
Nattō
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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 CarbsCarbs +70.6%
Contains more WaterWater +18.4%
Contains more OtherOther +32.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +250.2%
Contains more FatsFats +113.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 44% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.74 g
Nattō
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.591 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -18.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +13.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +739.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baked beans Nattō Opinion
Calories 155kcal 211kcal Nattō
Protein 5.54g 19.4g Nattō
Fats 5.15g 11g Nattō
Vitamin C 1.1mg 13mg Nattō
Net carbs 16.13g 7.28g Baked beans
Carbs 21.63g 12.68g Baked beans
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg Nattō
Magnesium 43mg 115mg Nattō
Calcium 61mg 217mg Nattō
Potassium 358mg 729mg Nattō
Iron 1.99mg 8.6mg Nattō
Sugar 4.89g Baked beans
Fiber 5.5g 5.4g Baked beans
Copper 0.159mg 0.667mg Nattō
Zinc 0.73mg 3.03mg Nattō
Phosphorus 109mg 174mg Nattō
Sodium 422mg 7mg Nattō
Vitamin E 0.01mg Nattō
Manganese 0.255mg 1.528mg Nattō
Selenium 5.7µg 8.8µg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.136mg 0.16mg Nattō
Vitamin B2 0.049mg 0.19mg Nattō
Vitamin B3 0.408mg 0mg Baked beans
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.215mg Nattō
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.13mg Nattō
Vitamin K 23.1µg Nattō
Folate 48µg 8µg Baked beans
Choline 57mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 1.948g 1.591g Nattō
Monounsaturated Fat 2.133g 2.43g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 0.74g 6.21g Nattō
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.223mg Nattō
Threonine 0.228mg 0.813mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.931mg Nattō
Leucine 0.428mg 1.509mg Nattō
Lysine 0.379mg 1.145mg Nattō
Methionine 0.086mg 0.208mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.287mg 0.941mg Nattō
Valine 0.282mg 1.018mg Nattō
Histidine 0.153mg 0.512mg Nattō

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baked beans Nattō
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
9%
Baked beans
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Baked beans
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 415mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.357g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Baked beans
Baked beans is cheaper (difference - $0.3)

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. Baked beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173731/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.