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Glutinous rice vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Glutinous rice and Nattō different?

  • Nattō is higher than Glutinous rice in Iron, Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Zinc, Phosphorus, Calcium, Potassium, Vitamin K, and Fiber.
  • Nattō covers your daily need of Iron 106% more than Glutinous rice.

Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, cooked 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 less Sodium -28.6%
Contains more Calcium +10750%
Contains more Iron +6042.9%
Contains more Magnesium +2200%
Contains more Phosphorus +2075%
Contains more Potassium +7190%
Contains more Zinc +639%
Contains more Copper +1261.2%
Contains more Manganese +483.2%
Contains more Selenium +57.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 6% 4% 4% 1% 1% 12% 17% 35% 31%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 323% 83% 75% 65% 1% 83% 223% 200% 48%
Contains less Sodium -28.6%
Contains more Calcium +10750%
Contains more Iron +6042.9%
Contains more Magnesium +2200%
Contains more Phosphorus +2075%
Contains more Potassium +7190%
Contains more Zinc +639%
Contains more Copper +1261.2%
Contains more Manganese +483.2%
Contains more Selenium +57.1%

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 E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.215
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% 0% 5% 3% 6% 13% 6% 1% 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 E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.215

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +66.3%
Contains more Water +39.3%
Contains more Protein +860.4%
Contains more Fats +5689.5%
Contains more Other +2614.3%
2% 21% 77%
Protein: 2.02 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 21.09 g
Water: 76.63 g
Other: 0.07 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 +66.3%
Contains more Water +39.3%
Contains more Protein +860.4%
Contains more Fats +5689.5%
Contains more Other +2614.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3371.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8900%
22% 39% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.07 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.069 g
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.591 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.21 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3371.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8900%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Glutinous rice Nattō Opinion
Net carbs 20.09g 7.28g Glutinous rice
Protein 2.02g 19.4g Nattō
Fats 0.19g 11g Nattō
Carbs 21.09g 12.68g Glutinous rice
Calories 97kcal 211kcal Nattō
Sugar 0.05g 4.89g Glutinous rice
Fiber 1g 5.4g Nattō
Calcium 2mg 217mg Nattō
Iron 0.14mg 8.6mg Nattō
Magnesium 5mg 115mg Nattō
Phosphorus 8mg 174mg Nattō
Potassium 10mg 729mg Nattō
Sodium 5mg 7mg Glutinous rice
Zinc 0.41mg 3.03mg Nattō
Copper 0.049mg 0.667mg Nattō
Manganese 0.262mg 1.528mg Nattō
Selenium 5.6µg 8.8µg Nattō
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.01mg Glutinous rice
Vitamin C 0mg 13mg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.16mg Nattō
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.19mg Nattō
Vitamin B3 0.29mg 0mg Glutinous rice
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.215mg
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.13mg Nattō
Folate 1µg 8µg Nattō
Vitamin K 0µg 23.1µg Nattō
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.223mg Nattō
Threonine 0.072mg 0.813mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0.931mg Nattō
Leucine 0.167mg 1.509mg Nattō
Lysine 0.073mg 1.145mg Nattō
Methionine 0.047mg 0.208mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.108mg 0.941mg Nattō
Valine 0.123mg 1.018mg Nattō
Histidine 0.047mg 0.512mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 0.039g 1.591g Glutinous rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.07g 2.43g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 6.21g Nattō

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Glutinous rice 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
3%
Glutinous rice
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Glutinous rice
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.552g)
Which food is cheaper?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Glutinous rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169711/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.