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Nattō vs. Marshmallow — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Nattō and Marshmallow different?

  • Nattō has more Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Potassium, Fiber, and Vitamin K than Marshmallow.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Nattō is 105% higher.

Natto and Candies, marshmallows 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.
Contains more Calcium +7133.3%
Contains more Iron +3639.1%
Contains more Magnesium +5650%
Contains more Phosphorus +2075%
Contains more Potassium +14480%
Contains less Sodium -91.3%
Contains more Zinc +7475%
Contains more Copper +587.6%
Contains more Manganese +19000%
Contains more Selenium +417.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 323% 83% 75% 65% 1% 83% 223% 200% 48%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 9% 2% 4% 1% 11% 2% 33% 2% 10%
Contains more Calcium +7133.3%
Contains more Iron +3639.1%
Contains more Magnesium +5650%
Contains more Phosphorus +2075%
Contains more Potassium +14480%
Contains less Sodium -91.3%
Contains more Zinc +7475%
Contains more Copper +587.6%
Contains more Manganese +19000%
Contains more Selenium +417.6%

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
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Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +4233.3%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 44% 40% 44% 0% 13% 30% 6% 0% 58%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +4233.3%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +977.8%
Contains more Fats +5400%
Contains more Water +235.5%
Contains more Other +533.3%
Contains more Carbs +541.2%
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% 81% 16%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 81.3 g
Water: 16.4 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +977.8%
Contains more Fats +5400%
Contains more Water +235.5%
Contains more Other +533.3%
Contains more Carbs +541.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2937.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13112.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.591 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.21 g
31% 44% 26%
Saturated Fat: 0.056 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.047 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2937.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13112.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nattō Marshmallow
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Marshmallow Opinion
Net carbs 7.28g 81.2g Marshmallow
Protein 19.4g 1.8g Nattō
Fats 11g 0.2g Nattō
Carbs 12.68g 81.3g Marshmallow
Calories 211kcal 318kcal Marshmallow
Sugar 4.89g 57.56g Nattō
Fiber 5.4g 0.1g Nattō
Calcium 217mg 3mg Nattō
Iron 8.6mg 0.23mg Nattō
Magnesium 115mg 2mg Nattō
Phosphorus 174mg 8mg Nattō
Potassium 729mg 5mg Nattō
Sodium 7mg 80mg Nattō
Zinc 3.03mg 0.04mg Nattō
Copper 0.667mg 0.097mg Nattō
Manganese 1.528mg 0.008mg Nattō
Selenium 8.8µg 1.7µg Nattō
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0mg Nattō
Vitamin C 13mg 0mg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.001mg Nattō
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.001mg Nattō
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.078mg Marshmallow
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.005mg Nattō
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.003mg Nattō
Folate 8µg 1µg Nattō
Vitamin K 23.1µg 0µg Nattō
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0mg Nattō
Threonine 0.813mg 0.035mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.028mg Nattō
Leucine 1.509mg 0.066mg Nattō
Lysine 1.145mg 0.077mg Nattō
Methionine 0.208mg 0.015mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.042mg Nattō
Valine 1.018mg 0.05mg Nattō
Histidine 0.512mg 0.017mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 1.591g 0.056g Marshmallow
Monounsaturated Fat 2.43g 0.08g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.047g Nattō

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nattō Marshmallow
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
20%
Nattō
0%
Marshmallow
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
7%
Marshmallow

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Nattō
Nattō is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.535g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Marshmallow - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167995/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.