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Nattō vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between nattō and horned melon

  • Horned melon contains less iron, copper, manganese, zinc, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1 than nattō.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for nattō is 93% higher.
  • Horned melon has 39 times less manganese than nattō. Nattō has 1.528mg of manganese, while horned melon has 0.039mg.

Food types used in this article are Natto and Horned melon (Kiwano).

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 3.9% 11% 42% 6.7% 13% 16% 0.26% 5.1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1569.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +492.7%
Contains more IronIron +661.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +3235%
Contains more ZincZinc +531.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +370.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3817.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%

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
9
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 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Horned melon DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 1.13mg 93%
Copper 0.667mg 0.02mg 72%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.039mg 65%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 41%
Protein 19.4g 1.78g 35%
Zinc 3.03mg 0.48mg 23%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Phosphorus 174mg 37mg 20%
Calcium 217mg 13mg 20%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Magnesium 115mg 40mg 18%
Potassium 729mg 123mg 18%
Selenium 8.8µg 16%
Fats 11g 1.26g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.015mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.025mg 11%
Choline 57mg 10%
Vitamin C 13mg 5.3mg 9%
Calories 211kcal 44kcal 8%
Saturated fat 1.591g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.063mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.565mg 4%
Carbs 12.68g 7.56g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.183mg 1%
Folate 8µg 3µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Sodium 7mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 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
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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% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +989.9%
Contains more FatsFats +773%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.7%
Contains more OtherOther +341.9%
Contains more WaterWater +61.7%

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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. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/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.