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Nattō vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nattō and jerusalem artichoke different?

  • Nattō has more iron, manganese, copper, zinc, magnesium, calcium, vitamin K, fiber, selenium, and phosphorus than jerusalem artichoke.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for nattō is 65% higher.
  • Nattō contains 231 times more vitamin K than jerusalem artichoke. While nattō contains 23.1µg of vitamin K, jerusalem artichoke contains only 0.1µg.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has a lower glycemic index (32) than nattō (56).

Natto and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw are the varieties 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
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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +576.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.9%
Contains more IronIron +152.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +376.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +123.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2446.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1157.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%

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
5
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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +225%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23000%
Contains more CholineCholine +90%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 3.4mg 65%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.06mg 64%
Copper 0.667mg 0.14mg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.001g 41%
Protein 19.4g 2g 35%
Zinc 3.03mg 0.12mg 26%
Magnesium 115mg 17mg 23%
Calcium 217mg 14mg 20%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 0.1µg 19%
Fats 11g 0.01g 17%
Fiber 5.4g 1.6g 15%
Selenium 8.8µg 0.7µg 15%
Phosphorus 174mg 78mg 14%
Vitamin C 13mg 4mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.06mg 10%
Potassium 729mg 429mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.3mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.591g 0g 7%
Calories 211kcal 73kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 0.004g 6%
Choline 57mg 30mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.077mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.397mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.2mg 3%
Carbs 12.68g 17.44g 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.19mg 1%
Folate 8µg 13µg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 9.6g N/A
Sodium 7mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 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
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
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +870%
Contains more FatsFats +109900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.5%
Contains more WaterWater +41.8%
Contains more OtherOther +33.7%

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
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +60650%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +620900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.