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Nattō vs. Beef broiled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between nattō and beef broiled

  • Nattō has more iron, manganese, copper, magnesium, and fiber, while beef broiled has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, and selenium.
  • Beef broiled's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 110% higher.
  • Beef broiled has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of beef broiled is 0, while the glycemic index of nattō is 56.

The food types used in this comparison are Natto and Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.4% 28% 98% 28% 172% 85% 9.4% 1.6% 117%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +447.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1105.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129.2%
Contains more IronIron +230.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +684.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12633.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +144.3%

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.
Nattō
3
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%
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% 1% 2.4% 0% 12% 41% 101% 39% 88% 330% 3% 6.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +247.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1825%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +206%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +193.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.176mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
2
19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +179.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.7%
Contains more FatsFats +40.1%
~equal in Water ~57.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
45% 51% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.895 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.484 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1183.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +174.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Beef broiled DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.64µg 110%
Iron 8.6mg 2.6mg 75%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.012mg 66%
Copper 0.667mg 0.085mg 65%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.484g 38%
Vitamin B3 0mg 5.378mg 34%
Zinc 3.03mg 6.31mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Selenium 8.8µg 21.5µg 23%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Magnesium 115mg 21mg 22%
Calcium 217mg 18mg 20%
Saturated fat 1.591g 5.895g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.382mg 19%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 1.2µg 18%
Vitamin C 13mg 0mg 14%
Protein 19.4g 25.93g 13%
Potassium 729mg 318mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 6.668g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.046mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.658mg 9%
Fats 11g 15.41g 7%
Choline 57mg 82.4mg 5%
Carbs 12.68g 0g 4%
Phosphorus 174mg 198mg 3%
Sodium 7mg 72mg 3%
Calories 211kcal 250kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.176mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.89g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Folate 8µg 9µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.572g N/A
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0.72mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.822mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 1.45mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 1.54mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.478mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.725mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.604mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nattō Beef broiled
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Nattō
51%
Beef broiled
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
56%
Beef broiled

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.304g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Nattō - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172443/nutrients
  2. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/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.