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Nattō vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between nattō and chicken fingers

  • Nattō has more iron, copper, manganese, zinc, and magnesium; however, chicken fingers have more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin E, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for nattō is 98% higher.
  • Chicken fingers have 10 times less copper than nattō. Nattō has 0.667mg of copper, while chicken fingers have 0.069mg.
  • Nattō is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Natto and Fast foods, chicken tenders.

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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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +310.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1176.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.4%
Contains more IronIron +1078.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +866.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +326.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +570.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.9%

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
4
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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1081.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +188.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +478.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +227.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +137.5%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.179mg

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
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more WaterWater +18%
Contains more FatsFats +26.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36%
Contains more OtherOther +54.7%
~equal in Protein ~19.22g

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
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +98.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~5.783g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nattō Chicken fingers
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 0.73mg 98%
Copper 0.667mg 0.069mg 66%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.228mg 57%
Vitamin B3 0mg 8.217mg 51%
Sodium 7mg 769mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.426mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 1.244mg 21%
Magnesium 115mg 28mg 21%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 3.17mg 21%
Zinc 3.03mg 0.71mg 21%
Calcium 217mg 17mg 20%
Fiber 5.4g 1.2g 17%
Selenium 8.8µg 17.5µg 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Phosphorus 174mg 282mg 15%
Vitamin C 13mg 1.1mg 13%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 8µg 13%
Potassium 729mg 373mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 4.83g 6%
Fats 11g 13.95g 5%
Saturated fat 1.591g 2.493g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.11mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 5.783g 3%
Folate 8µg 19µg 3%
Calories 211kcal 271kcal 3%
Carbs 12.68g 17.25g 2%
Choline 57mg 43.7mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.179mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Protein 19.4g 19.22g 0%
Net carbs 7.28g 16.05g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nattō Chicken fingers
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
42%
Chicken fingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
47%
Chicken fingers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 762mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.902g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
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. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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