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Nattō vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nattō and mustard different?

  • Nattō is higher in iron, copper, manganese, zinc, vitamin K, potassium, magnesium, and calcium; however, mustard is richer in selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for nattō is 87% higher.
  • Nattō contains 17 times more vitamin K than mustard. While nattō contains 23.1µg of vitamin K, mustard contains only 1.4µg.
  • Nattō has less sodium.
  • Mustard has a lower glycemic index (32) than nattō (56).

Natto and Mustard, prepared, yellow 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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +139.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +244.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +379.6%
Contains more IronIron +434.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +801.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +373.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +262.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +280.7%

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
6
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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1550%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Mustard DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 1.61mg 87%
Copper 0.667mg 0.074mg 66%
Sodium 7mg 1104mg 48%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.422mg 48%
Selenium 8.8µg 33.5µg 45%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.774g 36%
Protein 19.4g 3.74g 31%
Zinc 3.03mg 0.64mg 22%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 1.4µg 18%
Potassium 729mg 152mg 17%
Magnesium 115mg 48mg 16%
Calcium 217mg 63mg 15%
Vitamin C 13mg 0.3mg 14%
Fats 11g 3.34g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.07mg 9%
Phosphorus 174mg 108mg 9%
Calories 211kcal 60kcal 8%
Saturated fat 1.591g 0.214g 6%
Fiber 5.4g 4g 6%
Choline 57mg 22.4mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.565mg 4%
Carbs 12.68g 5.83g 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.177mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.254mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 2.182g 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Folate 8µg 7µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.161mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
3
19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +418.7%
Contains more FatsFats +229.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.5%
Contains more WaterWater +52.2%
Contains more OtherOther +77.4%

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +702.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.5%

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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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.