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Nattō vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between nattō and pork chop

  • Nattō has more iron, manganese, copper, and magnesium, while pork chop has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12.
  • Nattō covers your daily need for iron, 97% more than pork chop.
  • Nattō contains 153 times more manganese than pork chop. While nattō contains 1.528mg of manganese, pork chop contains only 0.01mg.
  • Pork chop has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pork chop is 0, while the glycemic index of nattō is 56.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Natto and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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
7
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 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +475%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +287.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.4%
Contains more IronIron +888.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +535.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +313.6%
~equal in Zinc ~3.15mg

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
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 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% 1.3% 4.2% 15% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +206.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +413.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +276.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.4%

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
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +295.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.3%
Contains more FatsFats +30.5%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +227.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +101.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Pork chop DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 0.87mg 97%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.01mg 66%
Copper 0.667mg 0.105mg 62%
Selenium 8.8µg 36.4µg 50%
Vitamin B3 0mg 7.927mg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 1.894g 29%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.66µg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.49mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.489mg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Magnesium 115mg 20mg 23%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 1.104mg 18%
Calcium 217mg 56mg 16%
Vitamin C 13mg 0mg 14%
Saturated fat 1.591g 4.339g 12%
Potassium 729mg 315mg 12%
Phosphorus 174mg 241mg 10%
Protein 19.4g 23.72g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.313mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 4.887g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Fats 11g 14.35g 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 40IU 5%
Carbs 12.68g 0g 4%
Sodium 7mg 74mg 3%
Folate 8µg 0µg 2%
Choline 57mg 67.5mg 2%
Calories 211kcal 231kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.21mg 1%
Zinc 3.03mg 3.15mg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.985mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.965mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nattō Pork chop
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
51%
Pork chop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
53%
Pork chop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork chop
Pork chop is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork chop
Pork chop is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.748g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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