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Chocolate milk vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chocolate milk and Nattō

  • Chocolate milk has more Vitamin B12, however, Nattō is higher in Iron, Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Zinc, Vitamin K, Fiber, Potassium, and Vitamin C.
  • Nattō covers your daily Iron needs 105% more than Chocolate milk.

Food varieties used in this article are Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
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 +784.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +336.5%
Contains more IronIron +3483.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +926.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +639%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1884.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +363.2%

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% 5.9% 1.4% 39% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
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 +600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +332.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +225%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7600%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +235.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 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 +49.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +512%
Contains more FatsFats +224.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.6%
Contains more OtherOther +137.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Nattō
3
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 -24.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +145.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4908.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate milk Nattō Opinion
Calories 83kcal 211kcal Nattō
Protein 3.17g 19.4g Nattō
Fats 3.39g 11g Nattō
Vitamin C 0.9mg 13mg Nattō
Net carbs 9.54g 7.28g Chocolate milk
Carbs 10.34g 12.68g Nattō
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg Nattō
Vitamin D 51IU 0IU Chocolate milk
Magnesium 13mg 115mg Nattō
Calcium 112mg 217mg Nattō
Potassium 167mg 729mg Nattō
Iron 0.24mg 8.6mg Nattō
Sugar 9.54g 4.89g Nattō
Fiber 0.8g 5.4g Nattō
Copper 0.065mg 0.667mg Nattō
Zinc 0.41mg 3.03mg Nattō
Phosphorus 101mg 174mg Nattō
Sodium 60mg 7mg Nattō
Vitamin A 98IU 0IU Chocolate milk
Vitamin A RAE 27µg 0µg Chocolate milk
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.01mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg Chocolate milk
Manganese 0.077mg 1.528mg Nattō
Selenium 1.9µg 8.8µg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.16mg Nattō
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.19mg Nattō
Vitamin B3 0.125mg 0mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.215mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.13mg Nattō
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg Chocolate milk
Vitamin K 0.3µg 23.1µg Nattō
Folate 5µg 8µg Nattō
Choline 17mg 57mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 2.104g 1.591g Nattō
Monounsaturated Fat 0.99g 2.43g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 6.21g Nattō
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.223mg Nattō
Threonine 0.135mg 0.813mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.164mg 0.931mg Nattō
Leucine 0.3mg 1.509mg Nattō
Lysine 0.265mg 1.145mg Nattō
Methionine 0.083mg 0.208mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 0.941mg Nattō
Valine 0.208mg 1.018mg Nattō
Histidine 0.096mg 0.512mg Nattō

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate milk 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
14%
Chocolate milk
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Chocolate milk
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.513g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.