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Nattō vs. Soup beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between nattō and soup beans

  • Nattō has more iron, copper, manganese, zinc, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, and potassium; however, soup beans are richer in vitamin A.
  • Nattō covers your daily iron needs 91% more than soup beans.
  • Soup beans have 7 times less zinc than nattō. Nattō has 3.03mg of zinc, while soup beans have 0.44mg.
  • Nattō contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Natto and Soup, bean with ham, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve.

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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
10
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% 9.6% 15% 50% 53% 12% 25% 52% 38% 38%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +578.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +316.6%
Contains more IronIron +546.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +316.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +588.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +194.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +426.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.5%

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
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%
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 6% 27% 0% 0% 15% 14% 13% 2.4% 12% 3.8% 0% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
4
19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
5% 4% 11% 79%
Protein: 5.19 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 11.16 g
Water: 78.63 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +273.8%
Contains more FatsFats +214.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.6%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
Contains more WaterWater +42.9%

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
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.58 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.39 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1492.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Soup beans DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 1.33mg 91%
Copper 0.667mg 0.16mg 56%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.29mg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.39g 39%
Protein 19.4g 5.19g 28%
Zinc 3.03mg 0.44mg 24%
Magnesium 115mg 19mg 23%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Calcium 217mg 32mg 19%
Sodium 7mg 400mg 17%
Phosphorus 174mg 59mg 16%
Potassium 729mg 175mg 16%
Vitamin C 13mg 1.8mg 12%
Fats 11g 3.5g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.06mg 10%
Choline 57mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 81µg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.06mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.05mg 6%
Calories 211kcal 95kcal 6%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.7mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.04mg 4%
Selenium 8.8µg 6.9µg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Fiber 5.4g 4.6g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 1.58g 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.03µg 1%
Folate 8µg 12µg 1%
Carbs 12.68g 11.16g 1%
Saturated fat 1.591g 1.37g 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 6.56g N/A
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nattō Soup beans
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
8%
Soup beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
31%
Soup beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.221g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soup beans
Soup beans is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 393mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Soup beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171144/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.