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Dashi vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between dashi and nattō

  • Dashi has more vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, nattō has more iron, copper, zinc, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for nattō is 95% higher.
  • Nattō is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry 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.
Dashi
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Nattō
8
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 SeleniumSelenium +213.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +105.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +135.9%
Contains more IronIron +735%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +3266.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~174mg

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.
Dashi
8
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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Nattō
4
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 +7100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +189.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +162.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1081.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 1.03mg 8.6mg 95%
Copper 0mg 0.667mg 74%
Manganese 1.528mg 66%
Sodium 1067mg 7mg 46%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 23.1µg 37%
Selenium 27.6µg 8.8µg 34%
Zinc 0.09mg 3.03mg 27%
Fiber 0.2g 5.4g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.19mg 18%
Carbs 64.88g 12.68g 17%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0mg 15%
Magnesium 56mg 115mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 13mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 6.21g 12%
Potassium 309mg 729mg 12%
Calories 438kcal 211kcal 11%
Choline 114.5mg 57mg 10%
Saturated fat 3.433g 1.591g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 2.43g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.16mg 5%
Protein 16.7g 19.4g 5%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.01mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 4%
Fats 13.89g 11g 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 25µg 0µg 3%
Folate 21µg 8µg 3%
Calcium 187mg 217mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.13mg 2%
Phosphorus 166mg 174mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 7.28g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 4.89g N/A
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
3
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Nattō
2
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 FatsFats +26.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +411.7%
Contains more OtherOther +17.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2292.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
1
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Nattō
2
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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +120.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.5%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.