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Fireweed vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Fireweed and Nattō different?

  • Fireweed is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin B5, Calcium, Fiber, and Vitamin A RAE, while Nattō is higher in Iron, and Copper.
  • Fireweed covers your daily need of Manganese 225% more than Nattō.

Fireweed, leaves, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +97.7%
Contains more Magnesium +35.7%
Contains more Manganese +338.7%
Contains more Iron +258.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +61.1%
Contains more Potassium +47.6%
Contains less Sodium -79.4%
Contains more Zinc +13.9%
Contains more Copper +108.4%
Contains more Selenium +877.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 129% 90% 112% 47% 44% 5% 73% 107% 875% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 323% 83% 75% 65% 1% 83% 223% 200% 48%
Contains more Calcium +97.7%
Contains more Magnesium +35.7%
Contains more Manganese +338.7%
Contains more Iron +258.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +61.1%
Contains more Potassium +47.6%
Contains less Sodium -79.4%
Contains more Zinc +13.9%
Contains more Copper +108.4%
Contains more Selenium +877.8%

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.
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Nattō
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +530.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +386.2%
Contains more Folate +1300%
Contains more Vitamin C +490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +384.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +38.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 216% 0% 0% 8% 9% 32% 88% 82% 146% 85% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 44% 40% 44% 0% 13% 30% 6% 0% 58%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +530.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +386.2%
Contains more Folate +1300%
Contains more Vitamin C +490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +384.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +38.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +51.6%
Contains more Water +28.6%
Contains more Other +33.7%
Contains more Protein +311.9%
Contains more Fats +300%
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
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 Carbs +51.6%
Contains more Water +28.6%
Contains more Other +33.7%
Contains more Protein +311.9%
Contains more Fats +300%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Nattō Opinion
Net carbs 8.62g 7.28g Fireweed
Protein 4.71g 19.4g Nattō
Fats 2.75g 11g Nattō
Carbs 19.22g 12.68g Fireweed
Calories 103kcal 211kcal Nattō
Sugar 4.89g Fireweed
Fiber 10.6g 5.4g Fireweed
Calcium 429mg 217mg Fireweed
Iron 2.4mg 8.6mg Nattō
Magnesium 156mg 115mg Fireweed
Phosphorus 108mg 174mg Nattō
Potassium 494mg 729mg Nattō
Sodium 34mg 7mg Nattō
Zinc 2.66mg 3.03mg Nattō
Copper 0.32mg 0.667mg Nattō
Manganese 6.704mg 1.528mg Fireweed
Selenium 0.9µg 8.8µg Nattō
Vitamin A 3598IU 0IU Fireweed
Vitamin A RAE 180µg 0µg Fireweed
Vitamin E 0.01mg Nattō
Vitamin C 2.2mg 13mg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.16mg Nattō
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.19mg Nattō
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 0mg Fireweed
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.215mg Fireweed
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.13mg Fireweed
Folate 112µg 8µg Fireweed
Vitamin K 23.1µg Nattō
Tryptophan 0.223mg Nattō
Threonine 0.813mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.931mg Nattō
Leucine 1.509mg Nattō
Lysine 1.145mg Nattō
Methionine 0.208mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.941mg Nattō
Valine 1.018mg Nattō
Histidine 0.512mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 1.591g Fireweed
Monounsaturated Fat 2.43g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g Nattō

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fireweed Nattō
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
55%
Fireweed
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Fireweed
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Nattō
Nattō is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.591g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.