Nattō vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between nattō and cayenne pepper
- Nattō has more copper; however, cayenne pepper has more vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin C, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin K, and potassium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for cayenne pepper is 231% higher.
- Cayenne pepper has 2 times less copper than nattō. Nattō has 0.667mg of copper, while cayenne pepper has 0.373mg.
- Nattō has a higher glycemic index than cayenne pepper.
Food types used in this article are Natto and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +46.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +78.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +22.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +32.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +176.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +68.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30.9% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +487.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +298200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +105% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +383.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1784.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +247.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1225% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2081µg | 231% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 29.83mg | 199% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 2.45mg | 178% |
| Fiber | 5.4g | 27.2g | 87% |
| Vitamin C | 13mg | 76.4mg | 70% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.919mg | 56% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 8.701mg | 54% |
| Vitamin K | 23.1µg | 80.3µg | 48% |
| Potassium | 729mg | 2014mg | 38% |
| Copper | 0.667mg | 0.373mg | 33% |
| Folate | 8µg | 106µg | 25% |
| Manganese | 1.528mg | 2mg | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 174mg | 293mg | 17% |
| Protein | 19.4g | 12.01g | 15% |
| Carbs | 12.68g | 56.63g | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.16mg | 0.328mg | 14% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 6.21g | 8.37g | 14% |
| Fats | 11g | 17.27g | 10% |
| Iron | 8.6mg | 7.8mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 115mg | 152mg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 1.591g | 3.26g | 8% |
| Calcium | 217mg | 148mg | 7% |
| Calories | 211kcal | 318kcal | 5% |
| Zinc | 3.03mg | 2.48mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.215mg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 7mg | 30mg | 1% |
| Choline | 57mg | 51.5mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.43g | 2.75g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 9.2g | 3.8g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 109kcal | 265kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 47g | 31g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 5.4 | 3.4 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 7.28g | 29.43g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.89g | 10.34g | N/A |
| Selenium | 8.8µg | 8.8µg | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.4 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
12.68 g
Water:
55.02 g
Other:
1.9 g
Protein:
12.01 g
Fats:
17.27 g
Carbs:
56.63 g
Water:
8.05 g
Other:
6.04 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +61.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +583.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +57% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +346.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.591 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.21 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.37 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +34.8% |






