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Nattō vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between nattō and Limburger?

  • Nattō is higher in iron, copper, and manganese, yet Limburger is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B2.
  • Nattō's daily need coverage for iron is 106% more.
  • Nattō has 40 times more manganese than Limburger. While nattō has 1.528mg of manganese, Limburger has only 0.038mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in nattō is lower.
  • The glycemic index of Limburger is lower.

We used Natto and Cheese, limburger types 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
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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 15% 149% 11% 4.9% 7% 57% 168% 104% 5% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +447.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +469.5%
Contains more IronIron +6515.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +3076.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3921.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +129%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +64.8%

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 0% 113% 4.6% 7.5% 20% 116% 3% 71% 20% 130% 5.8% 44% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +904.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +270.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +447.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +625%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Limburger DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 0.13mg 106%
Copper 0.667mg 0.021mg 72%
Saturated fat 1.591g 16.746g 69%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.038mg 65%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.04µg 43%
Vitamin A 0µg 340µg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.495g 38%
Sodium 7mg 800mg 34%
Phosphorus 174mg 393mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Calcium 217mg 497mg 28%
Fats 11g 27.25g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.503mg 24%
Magnesium 115mg 21mg 22%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 1.177mg 19%
Potassium 729mg 128mg 18%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 2.3µg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 8.606g 15%
Vitamin C 13mg 0mg 14%
Folate 8µg 58µg 13%
Selenium 8.8µg 14.5µg 10%
Zinc 3.03mg 2.1mg 8%
Choline 57mg 15.4mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.08mg 7%
Calories 211kcal 327kcal 6%
Carbs 12.68g 0.49g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.086mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.158mg 1%
Protein 19.4g 20.05g 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 0.49g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.578mg 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
20% 27% 48% 4%
Protein: 20.05 g
Fats: 27.25 g
Carbs: 0.49 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2487.8%
Contains more WaterWater +13.6%
Contains more FatsFats +147.7%
Contains more OtherOther +99.5%
~equal in Protein ~20.05g

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
65% 33% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.746 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.495 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1154.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +254.2%

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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. Limburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171243/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.