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Crab vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crab and nattō

  • Crab has more vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B3; however, nattō has more iron, manganese, fiber, vitamin K, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for crab is 139% higher.
  • Nattō has a higher glycemic index than crab.

Food types used in this article are Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned 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.
Crab
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 27% 23% 19% 271% 104% 100% 73% 9.7% 234%
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 CopperCopper +22%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +387.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +219.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +138.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.5%
Contains more IronIron +1620%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1964.9%

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.
Crab
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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 11% 0.33% 37% 0% 5.8% 21% 52% 60% 36% 416% 0.75% 38% 44%
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 +18300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +363.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +537.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +293.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +595.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Nattō DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0µg 139%
Iron 0.5mg 8.6mg 101%
Manganese 0.074mg 1.528mg 63%
Selenium 42.9µg 8.8µg 62%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 6.21g 40%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Sodium 563mg 7mg 24%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 23.1µg 19%
Magnesium 36mg 115mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0mg 17%
Fats 0.74g 11g 16%
Copper 0.814mg 0.667mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.215mg 16%
Potassium 259mg 729mg 14%
Calcium 91mg 217mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.01mg 12%
Folate 51µg 8µg 11%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 13mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.16mg 11%
Phosphorus 234mg 174mg 9%
Zinc 3.81mg 3.03mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.19mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.201g 1.591g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 2.43g 6%
Calories 83kcal 211kcal 6%
Carbs 0g 12.68g 4%
Choline 80.9mg 57mg 4%
Protein 17.88g 19.4g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.13mg 2%
Net carbs 0g 7.28g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.89g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.512mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
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18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 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 +44.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1386.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +12.4%
~equal in Protein ~19.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
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34% 22% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.201 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.258 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 -87.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1783.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2307%

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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. Crab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171966/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.