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Nattō vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between nattō and sweet and sour

  • The amount of iron, copper, manganese, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, calcium, vitamin K, and potassium in nattō is higher than in sweet and sour.
  • Nattō covers your daily need for iron, 105% more than sweet and sour.
  • Nattō contains 116 times more vitamin K than sweet and sour. While nattō contains 23.1µg of vitamin K, sweet, and sour contains only 0.2µg.
  • Nattō has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of nattō is 56, while the glycemic index of sweet and sour is 70.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Natto and Sauce, sweet, and sour, 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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1337.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2070%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +636.4%
Contains more IronIron +3995.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +744.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2385.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2100%

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
7
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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +49.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +131.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11450%
Contains more CholineCholine +2275%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.01mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~8µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Sweet and sour DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 0.21mg 105%
Copper 0.667mg 0.079mg 65%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0g 41%
Protein 19.4g 0.27g 38%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.761mg 33%
Zinc 3.03mg 0.09mg 27%
Magnesium 115mg 8mg 25%
Phosphorus 174mg 7mg 24%
Fiber 5.4g 0.1g 21%
Calcium 217mg 10mg 21%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 0.2µg 19%
Potassium 729mg 99mg 19%
Fats 11g 0.02g 17%
Sodium 7mg 371mg 16%
Selenium 8.8µg 0.4µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.019mg 13%
Choline 57mg 2.4mg 10%
Carbs 12.68g 38.22g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.048mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.591g 0g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.053mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 0g 6%
Vitamin C 13mg 8.7mg 5%
Calories 211kcal 150kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.093mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.187mg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 38.12g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 18.75g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Folate 8µg 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
Nattō
3
19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +7085.2%
Contains more FatsFats +54900%
Contains more OtherOther +55.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +201.4%
~equal in Water ~60.27g

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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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.