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Nattō vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Nattō and Black pepper

  • Nattō has more Zinc, and Vitamin C, while Black pepper has more Manganese, Vitamin K, Fiber, Copper, Vitamin B5, Calcium, Potassium, and Iron.
  • Black pepper covers your daily need of Manganese 488% more than Nattō.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Natto and Spices, pepper, black.

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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
3
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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +79.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +104.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.3%
Contains more IronIron +12.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +734.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~158mg

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% 33% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +404.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +10300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +550.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +608.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.18mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.7%
Contains more FatsFats +237.4%
Contains more WaterWater +341.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +404.3%
Contains more OtherOther +423.2%

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
44% 24% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +228.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +522.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -12.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Black pepper Opinion
Calories 211kcal 251kcal Black pepper
Protein 19.4g 10.39g Nattō
Fats 11g 3.26g Nattō
Vitamin C 13mg 0mg Nattō
Net carbs 7.28g 38.65g Black pepper
Carbs 12.68g 63.95g Black pepper
Magnesium 115mg 171mg Black pepper
Calcium 217mg 443mg Black pepper
Potassium 729mg 1329mg Black pepper
Iron 8.6mg 9.71mg Black pepper
Sugar 4.89g 0.64g Black pepper
Fiber 5.4g 25.3g Black pepper
Copper 0.667mg 1.33mg Black pepper
Zinc 3.03mg 1.19mg Nattō
Phosphorus 174mg 158mg Nattō
Sodium 7mg 20mg Nattō
Vitamin A 0IU 547IU Black pepper
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 27µg Black pepper
Vitamin E 0.01mg 1.04mg Black pepper
Manganese 1.528mg 12.753mg Black pepper
Selenium 8.8µg 4.9µg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.108mg Nattō
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.18mg Nattō
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.143mg Black pepper
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 1.399mg Black pepper
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.291mg Black pepper
Vitamin K 23.1µg 163.7µg Black pepper
Folate 8µg 17µg Black pepper
Choline 57mg 11.3mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 1.591g 1.392g Black pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 2.43g 0.739g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.998g Nattō
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.058mg Nattō
Threonine 0.813mg 0.244mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.366mg Nattō
Leucine 1.509mg 1.014mg Nattō
Lysine 1.145mg 0.244mg Nattō
Methionine 0.208mg 0.096mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.446mg Nattō
Valine 1.018mg 0.547mg Nattō
Histidine 0.512mg 0.159mg Nattō
Fructose 0.23g Black pepper
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g Black pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nattō Black pepper
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
20%
Nattō
56%
Black pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
297%
Black pepper

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Nattō
Nattō is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.199g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in minerals
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. Nattō - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172443/nutrients
  2. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.