Nattō vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are nattō and ground beef different?
- Nattō is richer in iron, manganese, copper, magnesium, and fiber, while ground beef is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B3.
- Ground beef covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 104% more than nattō.
- Nattō is lower in saturated fat.
- Nattō has a higher glycemic index (56) than ground beef (0).
Natto and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +576.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +557.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +202.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +278.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +744.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +16877.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +92.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +117% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +213.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +696.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +138.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +139.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +28.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.4 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
12.68 g
Water:
55.02 g
Other:
1.9 g
Protein:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +23% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +39.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +25.8% |
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Water
~58.37g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.591 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.21 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -73.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1422.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +201.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.49µg | 104% |
| Iron | 8.6mg | 2.27mg | 79% |
| Manganese | 1.528mg | 0.009mg | 66% |
| Copper | 0.667mg | 0.079mg | 65% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 6.21g | 0.408g | 39% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
| Zinc | 3.03mg | 5.84mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 4.026mg | 25% |
| Magnesium | 115mg | 17mg | 23% |
| Fiber | 5.4g | 0g | 22% |
| Saturated fat | 1.591g | 6.073g | 20% |
| Selenium | 8.8µg | 19.1µg | 19% |
| Calcium | 217mg | 33mg | 18% |
| Vitamin K | 23.1µg | 2.9µg | 17% |
| Potassium | 729mg | 241mg | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 13mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.311mg | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.43g | 7.322g | 12% |
| Protein | 19.4g | 23.87g | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.16mg | 0.051mg | 9% |
| Fats | 11g | 15.37g | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.215mg | 0.512mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 12.68g | 0g | 4% |
| Choline | 57mg | 73.2mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 7mg | 73mg | 3% |
| Calories | 211kcal | 241kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.171mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 174mg | 166mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.28g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.89g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Folate | 8µg | 7µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 1.173g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.223mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.813mg | 0.923mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.931mg | 1.055mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.509mg | 1.861mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.145mg | 1.976mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.208mg | 0.614mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.941mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.018mg | 1.172mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.512mg | 0.775mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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46%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nattō is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.482g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground beef is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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.