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Nattō vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between nattō and roe

  • Nattō has more iron, manganese, copper, fiber, and magnesium; however, roe is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Roe covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 481% more than nattō.
  • Nattō has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of nattō is 56, while the glycemic index of roe is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Natto and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

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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
8
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%
Roe
Roe
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +342.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +675%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157.6%
Contains more IronIron +1016.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +421.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11653.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +487.5%

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%
Roe
Roe
9
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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +399.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +436.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1050%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.54µg 481%
Cholesterol 0mg 479mg 160%
Iron 8.6mg 0.77mg 98%
Selenium 8.8µg 51.7µg 78%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.013mg 66%
Copper 0.667mg 0.128mg 60%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.949mg 58%
Phosphorus 174mg 515mg 49%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Folate 8µg 92µg 21%
Magnesium 115mg 26mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 3.404g 19%
Calcium 217mg 28mg 19%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 1.154mg 19%
Protein 19.4g 28.62g 18%
Zinc 3.03mg 1.28mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.192mg 14%
Potassium 729mg 283mg 13%
Vitamin A 0µg 91µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.277mg 10%
Choline 57mg 10%
Sodium 7mg 117mg 5%
Vitamin C 13mg 16.4mg 4%
Carbs 12.68g 1.92g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.185mg 4%
Fats 11g 8.23g 4%
Saturated fat 1.591g 1.866g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 2.129g 1%
Calories 211kcal 204kcal 0%
Net carbs 7.28g 1.92g N/A
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.105g N/A

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
Roe
Roe
3
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +33.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +560.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.5%
Contains more OtherOther +36.8%
~equal in Water ~58.63g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
3
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
Roe
Roe
0
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +82.4%

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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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.