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Black pepper vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Black pepper and Nattō

  • Black pepper has more Manganese, Vitamin K, Fiber, Copper, Vitamin B5, Calcium, Potassium, and Iron, while Nattō has more Zinc, and Vitamin C.
  • Black pepper covers your daily need of Manganese 488% more than Nattō.
  • Black pepper contains 7 times more Vitamin K than Nattō. While Black pepper contains 163.7µg of Vitamin K, Nattō contains only 23.1µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, pepper, black and Natto.

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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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Nattō
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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 +48.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +104.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.3%
Contains more IronIron +12.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +734.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +79.6%

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 0% 33% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +550.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +608.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +404.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.19mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 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 +404.3%
Contains more OtherOther +423.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.7%
Contains more FatsFats +237.4%
Contains more WaterWater +341.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 24% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 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 -12.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +228.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +522.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Nattō Opinion
Calories 251kcal 211kcal Black pepper
Protein 10.39g 19.4g Nattō
Fats 3.26g 11g Nattō
Vitamin C 0mg 13mg Nattō
Net carbs 38.65g 7.28g Black pepper
Carbs 63.95g 12.68g Black pepper
Magnesium 171mg 115mg Black pepper
Calcium 443mg 217mg Black pepper
Potassium 1329mg 729mg Black pepper
Iron 9.71mg 8.6mg Black pepper
Sugar 0.64g 4.89g Black pepper
Fiber 25.3g 5.4g Black pepper
Copper 1.33mg 0.667mg Black pepper
Zinc 1.19mg 3.03mg Nattō
Phosphorus 158mg 174mg Nattō
Sodium 20mg 7mg Nattō
Vitamin A 547IU 0IU Black pepper
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg Black pepper
Vitamin E 1.04mg 0.01mg Black pepper
Manganese 12.753mg 1.528mg Black pepper
Selenium 4.9µg 8.8µg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.16mg Nattō
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.19mg Nattō
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 0mg Black pepper
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 0.215mg Black pepper
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 0.13mg Black pepper
Vitamin K 163.7µg 23.1µg Black pepper
Folate 17µg 8µg Black pepper
Choline 11.3mg 57mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 1.392g 1.591g Black pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.739g 2.43g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 6.21g Nattō
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.223mg Nattō
Threonine 0.244mg 0.813mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0.931mg Nattō
Leucine 1.014mg 1.509mg Nattō
Lysine 0.244mg 1.145mg Nattō
Methionine 0.096mg 0.208mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.941mg Nattō
Valine 0.547mg 1.018mg Nattō
Histidine 0.159mg 0.512mg Nattō
Fructose 0.23g Black pepper
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g Black pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Black pepper 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
56%
Black pepper
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
Black pepper
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Nattō
Nattō is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.199g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper 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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.