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Nattō vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Nattō and Potato salad?

  • Nattō is richer than Potato salad in Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Magnesium, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Fiber.
  • Nattō's daily need coverage for Iron is 99% more.
  • Nattō has 15 times more Manganese than Potato salad. While Nattō has 1.528mg of Manganese, Potato salad has only 0.101mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Nattō is lower.

We used Natto and Potato salad, home-prepared 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.
Contains more Calcium +1042.1%
Contains more Iron +1223.1%
Contains more Magnesium +666.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +234.6%
Contains more Potassium +187%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Zinc +877.4%
Contains more Copper +465.3%
Contains more Manganese +1412.9%
Contains more Selenium +114.6%
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 6% 25% 11% 23% 23% 69% 9% 40% 14% 23%
Contains more Calcium +1042.1%
Contains more Iron +1223.1%
Contains more Magnesium +666.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +234.6%
Contains more Potassium +187%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Zinc +877.4%
Contains more Copper +465.3%
Contains more Manganese +1412.9%
Contains more Selenium +114.6%

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 C +30%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +107.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +216.7%
Contains more Folate +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +148.4%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.141
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 10% 0% 0% 34% 20% 14% 17% 33% 33% 6% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +30%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +107.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +216.7%
Contains more Folate +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +148.4%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.141

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +623.9%
Contains more Fats +34.1%
Contains more Carbs +13.5%
Contains more Water +38.1%
Equal in Other - 1.95
19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more Protein +623.9%
Contains more Fats +34.1%
Contains more Carbs +13.5%
Contains more Water +38.1%
Equal in Other - 1.95

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -10.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 2.48
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.591 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.21 g
19% 32% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.429 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.737 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -10.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 2.48

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Potato salad Opinion
Net carbs 7.28g 9.87g Potato salad
Protein 19.4g 2.68g Nattō
Fats 11g 8.2g Nattō
Carbs 12.68g 11.17g Nattō
Calories 211kcal 143kcal Nattō
Sugar 4.89g Potato salad
Fiber 5.4g 1.3g Nattō
Calcium 217mg 19mg Nattō
Iron 8.6mg 0.65mg Nattō
Magnesium 115mg 15mg Nattō
Phosphorus 174mg 52mg Nattō
Potassium 729mg 254mg Nattō
Sodium 7mg 529mg Nattō
Zinc 3.03mg 0.31mg Nattō
Copper 0.667mg 0.118mg Nattō
Manganese 1.528mg 0.101mg Nattō
Selenium 8.8µg 4.1µg Nattō
Vitamin A 0IU 157IU Potato salad
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 32µg Potato salad
Vitamin E 0.01mg Nattō
Vitamin C 13mg 10mg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.077mg Nattō
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.06mg Nattō
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.89mg Potato salad
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.534mg Potato salad
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.141mg Potato salad
Folate 8µg 7µg Nattō
Vitamin K 23.1µg Nattō
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.042mg Nattō
Threonine 0.813mg 0.116mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.141mg Nattō
Leucine 1.509mg 0.202mg Nattō
Lysine 1.145mg 0.171mg Nattō
Methionine 0.208mg 0.066mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.135mg Nattō
Valine 1.018mg 0.172mg Nattō
Histidine 0.512mg 0.062mg Nattō
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 1.591g 1.429g Potato salad
Monounsaturated Fat 2.43g 2.48g Potato salad
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 3.737g Nattō

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nattō Potato salad
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
14%
Potato salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
24%
Potato salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.162g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato salad
Potato salad is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 522mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.