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Chestnut vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chestnut and nattō

  • Chestnut has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and folate; however, nattō has more iron, manganese, zinc, copper, calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for nattō is 86% higher.
  • Nattō has 5 times less folate than chestnut. Chestnut has 38µg of folate, while nattō has 8µg.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed 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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
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 +113%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +371.7%
Contains more IronIron +397.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1112%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +78.9%
~equal in Potassium ~729mg

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 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 CVitamin C +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +79.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.16mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 1.73mg 8.6mg 86%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 6.21g 38%
Protein 2g 19.4g 35%
Manganese 0.854mg 1.528mg 29%
Zinc 0.25mg 3.03mg 25%
Copper 0.472mg 0.667mg 22%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Calcium 46mg 217mg 17%
Selenium 8.8µg 16%
Magnesium 54mg 115mg 15%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 13mg 15%
Fats 1.38g 11g 15%
Phosphorus 99mg 174mg 11%
Choline 57mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.13mg 8%
Folate 38µg 8µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.19mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.26g 1.591g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 2.43g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 0mg 5%
Carbs 27.76g 12.68g 5%
Calories 131kcal 211kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.215mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.16mg 1%
Sodium 27mg 7mg 1%
Net carbs 27.76g 7.28g N/A
Potassium 715mg 729mg 0%
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0.512mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 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 +118.9%
Contains more WaterWater +23.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +870%
Contains more FatsFats +697.1%
Contains more OtherOther +167.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 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 -83.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +410.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1039.4%

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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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.