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Nattō vs. Pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between nattō and pear

  • Pear has less iron, copper, manganese, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, selenium, and vitamin K.
  • Nattō covers your daily iron needs 105% more than pear.
  • Pear contains 88 times less selenium than nattō. Nattō contains 8.8µg of selenium, while pear contains 0.1µg.
  • The glycemic index of nattō is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Natto and Pears, raw.

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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%
Pear
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 2.7% 10% 6.8% 27% 2.7% 5.1% 0.13% 6.3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1542.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2311.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +528.4%
Contains more IronIron +4677.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +713.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2930%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1350%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3083.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%

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
8
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%
Pear
3
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 14% 0.33% 2.4% 0% 3% 6% 3% 2.9% 6.7% 0% 11% 5.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +202.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +630.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +338.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +348.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +425%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1017.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Pear DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 0.18mg 105%
Copper 0.667mg 0.082mg 65%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.048mg 64%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.094g 41%
Protein 19.4g 0.36g 38%
Zinc 3.03mg 0.1mg 27%
Magnesium 115mg 7mg 26%
Phosphorus 174mg 12mg 23%
Calcium 217mg 9mg 21%
Potassium 729mg 116mg 18%
Fats 11g 0.14g 17%
Selenium 8.8µg 0.1µg 16%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 4.4µg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.026mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.012mg 12%
Vitamin C 13mg 4.3mg 10%
Choline 57mg 5.1mg 9%
Fiber 5.4g 3.1g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.029mg 8%
Calories 211kcal 57kcal 8%
Fructose 6.42g 8%
Saturated fat 1.591g 0.022g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 0.084g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.049mg 3%
Carbs 12.68g 15.23g 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.161mg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 12.13g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 9.75g N/A
Sodium 7mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Folate 8µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.011mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0.019mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 0.017mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.002mg 0%

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
Pear
2
15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5288.9%
Contains more FatsFats +7757.1%
Contains more OtherOther +512.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.1%
Contains more WaterWater +52.6%

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
Pear
1
11% 42% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2792.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6506.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

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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. Pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169118/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.