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Nattō vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between nattō and cherries?

  • Nattō is richer in iron, copper, manganese, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin K, and potassium, yet cherries are richer in vitamin A.
  • Nattō's daily need coverage for iron is 104% higher.
  • Nattō has 30 times more zinc than cherries. Nattō has 3.03mg of zinc, while cherries have 0.1mg.
  • Cherries have a lower glycemic index than nattō.

We used Natto and Cherries, sour, red, raw types in this comparison.

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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
9
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%
Cherry
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1177.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1256.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +321.4%
Contains more IronIron +2587.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +541.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2930%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1060%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1264.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%

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.
Nattō
7
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%
Cherry
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 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +30%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +195.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +834.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~8µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
4
19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
Cherry
1
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1840%
Contains more FatsFats +3566.7%
Contains more OtherOther +387.2%
Contains more WaterWater +56.5%
~equal in Carbs ~12.18g

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
Cherry
1
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2863.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6800%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Cherry DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 0.32mg 104%
Copper 0.667mg 0.104mg 63%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.112mg 62%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.09g 41%
Protein 19.4g 1g 37%
Zinc 3.03mg 0.1mg 27%
Magnesium 115mg 9mg 25%
Phosphorus 174mg 15mg 23%
Calcium 217mg 16mg 20%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 2.1µg 18%
Selenium 8.8µg 0µg 16%
Potassium 729mg 173mg 16%
Fats 11g 0.3g 16%
Fiber 5.4g 1.6g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.04mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.03mg 11%
Choline 57mg 6.1mg 9%
Calories 211kcal 50kcal 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.044mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.591g 0.068g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 0.082g 6%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Vitamin C 13mg 10mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.143mg 1%
Carbs 12.68g 12.18g 0%
Net carbs 7.28g 10.58g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 8.49g N/A
Sodium 7mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.07mg 0%
Folate 8µg 8µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nattō Cherry
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
9%
Cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
10%
Cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.6g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry
Cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.523g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Cherry
Cherry is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/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.