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Nattō vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nattō and bockwurst different?

  • Nattō is higher in iron, copper, manganese, and magnesium; however, bockwurst is richer in vitamin K, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for nattō is 93% higher.
  • Nattō contains 9 times more manganese than bockwurst. While nattō contains 1.528mg of manganese, bockwurst contains only 0.171mg.
  • Nattō has less saturated fat.
  • Bockwurst has a lower glycemic index (28) than nattō (56).

Natto and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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
8
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 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +342.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +429.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170%
Contains more IronIron +647.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +567%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +793.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~169mg

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
2
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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +306.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +314.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +203.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
3
19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +329.8%
Contains more FatsFats +135.2%
Contains more OtherOther +41.1%
~equal in Water ~54.47g

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
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +440.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Bockwurst DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 1.15mg 93%
Copper 0.667mg 0.1mg 63%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.171mg 59%
Tryptophan 0.223mg 153mg 55%
Saturated fat 1.591g 10.256g 39%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 70.2µg 39%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.86µg 36%
Vitamin B3 0mg 5.616mg 35%
Sodium 7mg 756mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 93mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 13.138g 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 2.328g 26%
Fats 11g 25.87g 23%
Magnesium 115mg 26mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.378mg 19%
Fiber 5.4g 1g 18%
Calcium 217mg 41mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.891mg 14%
Potassium 729mg 270mg 14%
Protein 19.4g 14.03g 11%
Vitamin C 13mg 3.2mg 11%
Zinc 3.03mg 2.07mg 9%
Selenium 8.8µg 11.3µg 5%
Calories 211kcal 301kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.193mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.233mg 3%
Carbs 12.68g 2.95g 3%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.38mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Folate 8µg 17µg 2%
Choline 57mg 46.4mg 2%
Phosphorus 174mg 169mg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 1.95g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 1.33g N/A
Threonine 0.813mg 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.513mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nattō Bockwurst
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
53%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 749mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.665g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/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.