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Dill vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dill and nattō different?

  • Dill is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate, while nattō is higher in copper, iron, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, and manganese.
  • Dill covers your daily need for vitamin A, 154% more than nattō.
  • Dill contains 19 times more folate than nattō. Dill contains 150µg of folate, while nattō contains 8µg.
  • Nattō has a higher glycemic index (56) than dill (15).

Dill weed, fresh 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.
Dill
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more IronIron +30.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +356.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +233%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20.9%
~equal in Calcium ~217mg
~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.
Dill
7
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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
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 CVitamin C +553.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1775%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
2
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Nattō
3
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 +56.2%
Contains more OtherOther +28.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +460.7%
Contains more FatsFats +882.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
1
6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6436.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Nattō DV% diff.
Vitamin C 85mg 13mg 80%
Copper 0.146mg 0.667mg 58%
Vitamin A 386µg 0µg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 6.21g 41%
Folate 150µg 8µg 36%
Protein 3.46g 19.4g 32%
Iron 6.59mg 8.6mg 25%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Zinc 0.91mg 3.03mg 19%
Selenium 8.8µg 16%
Phosphorus 66mg 174mg 15%
Fats 1.12g 11g 15%
Magnesium 55mg 115mg 14%
Fiber 2.1g 5.4g 13%
Manganese 1.264mg 1.528mg 11%
Choline 57mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.16mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.19mg 8%
Calories 43kcal 211kcal 8%
Saturated fat 0.06g 1.591g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.215mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.13mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.802g 2.43g 4%
Sodium 61mg 7mg 2%
Carbs 7.02g 12.68g 2%
Calcium 208mg 217mg 1%
Net carbs 4.92g 7.28g N/A
Potassium 738mg 729mg 0%
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.512mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Dill 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
54%
Dill
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.531g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Dill
Dill is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.