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Lime vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between lime and nattō

  • Lime has more vitamin C; however, nattō has more iron, copper, manganese, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin K, potassium, and calcium.
  • Nattō's daily need coverage for iron is 100% more.
  • Lime has 2 times more vitamin C than nattō. Lime has 29.1mg of vitamin C, while nattō has 13mg.
  • Nattō has a higher glycemic index than lime.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Limes, raw 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.
Lime
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Nattō
9
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 less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1816.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +557.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +614.7%
Contains more IronIron +1333.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +926.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2654.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +866.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19000%
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.
Lime
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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Nattō
5
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 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3750%
Contains more CholineCholine +1017.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.215mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~8µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
1
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Nattō
4
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 +60.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2671.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.3%
Contains more OtherOther +533.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
1
23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 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 -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12689.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11190.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lime Nattō
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Lime Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 0.6mg 8.6mg 100%
Copper 0.065mg 0.667mg 67%
Manganese 0.008mg 1.528mg 66%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 6.21g 41%
Protein 0.7g 19.4g 37%
Zinc 0.11mg 3.03mg 27%
Magnesium 6mg 115mg 26%
Phosphorus 18mg 174mg 22%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 23.1µg 19%
Vitamin C 29.1mg 13mg 18%
Calcium 33mg 217mg 18%
Potassium 102mg 729mg 18%
Fats 0.2g 11g 17%
Selenium 0.4µg 8.8µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.19mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.16mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 5.4g 10%
Choline 5.1mg 57mg 9%
Calories 30kcal 211kcal 9%
Saturated fat 0.022g 1.591g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.13mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 2.43g 6%
Carbs 10.54g 12.68g 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 7.74g 7.28g N/A
Sugar 1.69g 4.89g N/A
Sodium 2mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 0.215mg 0%
Folate 8µg 8µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lime 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
12%
Lime
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Lime
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lime
Lime is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lime
Lime contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lime
Lime is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.569g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lime
Lime is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Lime
Lime is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.