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Béchamel sauce vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are béchamel sauce and nattō different?

  • Nattō is higher than béchamel sauce in iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, zinc, fiber, vitamin K, potassium, and vitamin C.
  • Nattō covers your daily need for iron, 105% more than béchamel sauce.
  • Béchamel sauce contains 47 times more sodium than nattō. Béchamel sauce contains 328mg of sodium, while nattō contains 7mg.

Sauce, homemade, white, thin 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 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
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 +666.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +347.2%
Contains more IronIron +3995.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +5030.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +621.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6266.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166.7%

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.
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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
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 +1600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1525%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +217.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3750%
Contains more CholineCholine +304.3%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.19mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Béchamel sauce Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 0.21mg 8.6mg 105%
Copper 0.013mg 0.667mg 73%
Manganese 0.024mg 1.528mg 65%
Protein 3.77g 19.4g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.586g 6.21g 31%
Magnesium 15mg 115mg 24%
Zinc 0.42mg 3.03mg 24%
Fiber 0.1g 5.4g 21%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 23.1µg 19%
Potassium 163mg 729mg 17%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 13mg 14%
Sodium 328mg 7mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Phosphorus 101mg 174mg 10%
Selenium 3.3µg 8.8µg 10%
Calcium 126mg 217mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.16mg 9%
Choline 14.1mg 57mg 8%
Vitamin A 73µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.13mg 7%
Fats 6.73g 11g 7%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Calories 105kcal 211kcal 5%
Saturated fat 2.152g 1.591g 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.339mg 0.215mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.261mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 7.4g 12.68g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.67g 2.43g 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.01mg 1%
Net carbs 7.3g 7.28g N/A
Sugar 4.78g 4.89g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.19mg 0%
Folate 9µg 8µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0.512mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 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 WaterWater +46.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +414.6%
Contains more FatsFats +63.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.4%
Contains more OtherOther +31.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 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 -26.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +291.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.43g

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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. 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.