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Matzo vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between matzo and nattō

  • Matzo has more selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, nattō is richer in iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, zinc, calcium, and vitamin K.
  • Nattō covers your daily iron needs 68% more than matzo.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, matzo, plain 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.
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Nattō
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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 -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +319.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +360%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1569.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +550.9%
Contains more IronIron +172.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1011.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +345.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135.1%

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.
Matzo
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7600%
Contains more CholineCholine +427.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 3.16mg 8.6mg 68%
Copper 0.06mg 0.667mg 67%
Selenium 36.9µg 8.8µg 51%
Manganese 0.65mg 1.528mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 6.21g 37%
Carbs 83.7g 12.68g 24%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 0mg 24%
Magnesium 25mg 115mg 21%
Zinc 0.68mg 3.03mg 21%
Calcium 13mg 217mg 20%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 23.1µg 19%
Protein 10g 19.4g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.16mg 19%
Potassium 112mg 729mg 18%
Fats 1.4g 11g 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 13mg 14%
Phosphorus 89mg 174mg 12%
Fiber 3g 5.4g 10%
Calories 395kcal 211kcal 9%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.19mg 8%
Choline 10.8mg 57mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.226g 1.591g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 2.43g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.215mg 5%
Folate 17µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.13mg 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 7.28g N/A
Sugar 0.29g 4.89g N/A
Sodium 0mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0.512mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 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 CarbsCarbs +560.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +94%
Contains more FatsFats +685.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1179.5%
Contains more OtherOther +216.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1813.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +929.9%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.