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True morels vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between True morels and Nattō

  • True morels have more Iron, Vitamin D, and Vitamin B3, while Nattō have more Manganese, Magnesium, Calcium, Selenium, Fiber, Potassium, and Zinc.
  • True morels covers your daily need of Iron 45% more than Nattō.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mushrooms, morel, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Nattō
7
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 IronIron +41.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +404.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +49.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +160.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Copper ~0.667mg

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 0% 0% 0% 153% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.19mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.13mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 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 WaterWater +62.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +521.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1829.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148.6%
Contains more OtherOther +18.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 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 -95.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4573.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1334.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Nattō Opinion
Calories 31kcal 211kcal Nattō
Protein 3.12g 19.4g Nattō
Fats 0.57g 11g Nattō
Vitamin C 13mg Nattō
Net carbs 2.3g 7.28g Nattō
Carbs 5.1g 12.68g Nattō
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU True morels
Magnesium 19mg 115mg Nattō
Calcium 43mg 217mg Nattō
Potassium 411mg 729mg Nattō
Iron 12.18mg 8.6mg True morels
Sugar 0.6g 4.89g True morels
Fiber 2.8g 5.4g Nattō
Copper 0.625mg 0.667mg Nattō
Zinc 2.03mg 3.03mg Nattō
Phosphorus 194mg 174mg True morels
Sodium 21mg 7mg Nattō
Vitamin E 0.01mg Nattō
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg True morels
Manganese 0.587mg 1.528mg Nattō
Selenium 2.2µg 8.8µg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.16mg Nattō
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.19mg True morels
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 0mg True morels
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.215mg True morels
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.13mg True morels
Vitamin K 23.1µg Nattō
Folate 9µg 8µg True morels
Choline 57mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 0.065g 1.591g True morels
Monounsaturated Fat 0.052g 2.43g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 6.21g 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
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g True morels
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g True morels

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
True morels 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
25%
True morels
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
True morels
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
True morels
True morels is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.29g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
True morels
True morels is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.526g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
True morels
True morels is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
True morels
True morels is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.