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Nattō vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between nattō and espresso

  • Nattō has more iron, copper, manganese, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, calcium, vitamin K, and potassium, while espresso has more vitamin B3.
  • Nattō covers your daily need for iron, 106% more than espresso.
  • Espresso has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of espresso is 0, while the glycemic index of nattō is 56.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Natto and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared.

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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
10
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 57% 0.6% 10% 4.9% 17% 1.4% 3% 1.8% 6.5% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +533.9%
Contains more IronIron +6515.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1234%
Contains more ZincZinc +5960%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2385.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2956%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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%
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 0.67% 0% 0.2% 0% 0.25% 41% 98% 1.7% 0.46% 0% 0.25% 0.75% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +667.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23000%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +2092.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.01mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.177mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Espresso DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 0.13mg 106%
Copper 0.667mg 0.05mg 69%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.05mg 64%
Caffeine 0mg 212mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.092g 41%
Protein 19.4g 0.12g 39%
Vitamin B3 0mg 5.207mg 33%
Zinc 3.03mg 0.05mg 27%
Phosphorus 174mg 7mg 24%
Calcium 217mg 2mg 22%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 0.1µg 19%
Potassium 729mg 115mg 18%
Fats 11g 0.18g 17%
Selenium 8.8µg 0µg 16%
Vitamin C 13mg 0.2mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.001mg 13%
Choline 57mg 2.6mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.002mg 10%
Calories 211kcal 9kcal 10%
Magnesium 115mg 80mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.591g 0.092g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 0g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.028mg 4%
Carbs 12.68g 1.67g 4%
Folate 8µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.177mg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 1.67g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 0g N/A
Sodium 7mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.01mg 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%

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
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16066.7%
Contains more FatsFats +6011.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +659.3%
Contains more OtherOther +726.1%
Contains more WaterWater +77.8%

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
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6650%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.2%

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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. Espresso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171891/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.