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Hash browns vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hash browns and nattō different?

  • Hash browns are higher in vitamin E; however, nattō is richer in iron, copper, manganese, zinc, magnesium, calcium, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for nattō is 100% higher.
  • Hash browns contain 262 times more vitamin E than nattō. While hash browns contain 2.62mg of vitamin E, nattō contains only 0.01mg.
  • Nattō has less sodium.

Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty and Natto are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.7% 31% 23% 33% 9.8% 42% 74% 21% 2.2%
Nattō
10
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 +447.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1042.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.4%
Contains more IronIron +1333.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +567%
Contains more ZincZinc +741.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +867.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2100%

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.
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 18% 0% 52% 0% 34% 8.8% 34% 23% 43% 0% 25% 9% 9.7%
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 EVitamin E +26100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +140.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +220.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 17% 29% 49% 2%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 17.04 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 49.27 g
Other: 2.23 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 FatsFats +54.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.8%
Contains more OtherOther +17.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +651.9%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 49% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.665 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +222.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~6.21g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hash browns Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 0.6mg 8.6mg 100%
Copper 0.1mg 0.667mg 63%
Manganese 0.158mg 1.528mg 60%
Protein 2.58g 19.4g 34%
Zinc 0.36mg 3.03mg 24%
Sodium 566mg 7mg 24%
Magnesium 21mg 115mg 22%
Calcium 19mg 217mg 20%
Vitamin E 2.62mg 0.01mg 17%
Selenium 0.4µg 8.8µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 7.827g 2.43g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.19mg 12%
Phosphorus 98mg 174mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.838mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin K 9.9µg 23.1µg 11%
Starch 25.74g 11%
Fiber 2.7g 5.4g 11%
Potassium 355mg 729mg 11%
Fats 17.04g 11g 9%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 13mg 8%
Choline 17.8mg 57mg 7%
Carbs 28.88g 12.68g 5%
Saturated fat 2.54g 1.591g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.665g 6.21g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.186mg 0.13mg 4%
Calories 272kcal 211kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.215mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.137mg 0.16mg 2%
Folate 12µg 8µg 1%
Net carbs 26.18g 7.28g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 4.89g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0g 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%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.441g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.131g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hash browns Nattō
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
20%
Hash browns
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Hash browns
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 559mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.949g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.33g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hash browns
Hash browns is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (56)
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. Hash browns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173273/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.