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Nattō vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between nattō and paprika

  • Nattō contains less vitamin A, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin K, vitamin B5, and potassium than paprika.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 274% higher.
  • Paprika has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of paprika is 0, while the glycemic index of nattō is 56.

The food types used in this comparison are Natto and Spices, paprika.

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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
2
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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +212.8%
Contains more IronIron +145.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.5%
~equal in Calcium ~229mg
~equal in Copper ~0.713mg
~equal in Manganese ~1.59mg

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
1
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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1344.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +290900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +547.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1067.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1546.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +247.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +512.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~51.5mg

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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.2%
Contains more WaterWater +389.5%
Contains more FatsFats +17.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +325.8%
Contains more OtherOther +307.4%

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
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 2463µg 274%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 29.1mg 194%
Iron 8.6mg 21.14mg 157%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 2.141mg 155%
Fiber 5.4g 34.9g 118%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 1.23mg 80%
Vitamin B3 0mg 10.06mg 63%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 80.3µg 48%
Potassium 729mg 2280mg 46%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 2.51mg 46%
Phosphorus 174mg 314mg 20%
Magnesium 115mg 178mg 15%
Carbs 12.68g 53.99g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.33mg 14%
Vitamin C 13mg 0.9mg 13%
Zinc 3.03mg 4.33mg 12%
Protein 19.4g 14.14g 11%
Folate 8µg 49µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 7.766g 10%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Copper 0.667mg 0.713mg 5%
Selenium 8.8µg 6.3µg 5%
Calories 211kcal 282kcal 4%
Manganese 1.528mg 1.59mg 3%
Fats 11g 12.89g 3%
Sodium 7mg 68mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.591g 2.14g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 1.695g 2%
Calcium 217mg 229mg 1%
Choline 57mg 51.5mg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nattō Paprika
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
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.549g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nattō
Nattō is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.