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Nattō vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nattō and dill different?

  • Nattō is richer in copper, iron, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, and manganese, while dill is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Dill covers your daily need for vitamin A, 154% more than nattō.
  • Nattō contains 5 times more copper than dill. Nattō contains 0.667mg of copper, while dill contains 0.146mg.
  • Nattō has a higher glycemic index (56) than dill (15).

Natto and Dill weed, fresh types were 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%
Dill
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more IronIron +30.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +356.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +233%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Calcium ~208mg
~equal in Potassium ~738mg

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%
Dill
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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +553.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1775%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
Dill
2
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +460.7%
Contains more FatsFats +882.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.6%
Contains more WaterWater +56.2%
Contains more OtherOther +28.9%

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
Dill
1
6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6436.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Dill DV% diff.
Vitamin C 13mg 85mg 80%
Copper 0.667mg 0.146mg 58%
Vitamin A 0µg 386µg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.095g 41%
Folate 8µg 150µg 36%
Protein 19.4g 3.46g 32%
Iron 8.6mg 6.59mg 25%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Zinc 3.03mg 0.91mg 19%
Selenium 8.8µg 16%
Phosphorus 174mg 66mg 15%
Fats 11g 1.12g 15%
Magnesium 115mg 55mg 14%
Fiber 5.4g 2.1g 13%
Manganese 1.528mg 1.264mg 11%
Choline 57mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.57mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.058mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.296mg 8%
Calories 211kcal 43kcal 8%
Saturated fat 1.591g 0.06g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.397mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.185mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 0.802g 4%
Sodium 7mg 61mg 2%
Carbs 12.68g 7.02g 2%
Calcium 217mg 208mg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 4.92g N/A
Potassium 729mg 738mg 0%
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nattō Dill
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
54%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.531g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Dill
Dill is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.