Nattō vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between nattō and tamale
- Nattō has more iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, calcium, potassium, zinc, and vitamin C; however, tamale is richer in vitamin B12.
- Nattō covers your daily iron needs 92% more than tamale.
- Tamale has 11 times less copper than nattō. Nattō has 0.667mg of copper, while tamale has 0.063mg.
- Nattō contains less sodium.
- Tamale has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tamale is 82, while the glycemic index of nattō is 56.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Natto and Tamales (Navajo).
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +422.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +648.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +456.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +604.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +958.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +104.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +75.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +778.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +46.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +664.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +220% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +137.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +87.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +208.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +79.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +37.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +42.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +23.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +802.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 8.6mg | 1.22mg | 92% |
| Copper | 0.667mg | 0.063mg | 67% |
| Manganese | 1.528mg | 0.174mg | 59% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 6.21g | 0.688g | 37% |
| Protein | 19.4g | 6.28g | 26% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.54µg | 23% |
| Magnesium | 115mg | 22mg | 22% |
| Calcium | 217mg | 29mg | 19% |
| Vitamin K | 23.1µg | 19% | |
| Sodium | 7mg | 427mg | 18% |
| Potassium | 729mg | 131mg | 18% |
| Zinc | 3.03mg | 1.48mg | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 13mg | 1.7mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 174mg | 99mg | 11% |
| Choline | 57mg | 10% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 1.59mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.16mg | 0.05mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 5.4g | 3.1g | 9% |
| Fats | 11g | 6.12g | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.08mg | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 17mg | 6% |
| Starch | 12.27g | 5% | |
| Selenium | 8.8µg | 6µg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 1.591g | 2.396g | 4% |
| Calories | 211kcal | 153kcal | 3% |
| Folate | 8µg | 15µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 12.68g | 18.12g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.143mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.43g | 2.739g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.28g | 15.02g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.89g | 0.99g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.215mg | 0.205mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.223mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.813mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.931mg | 0.271mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.509mg | 0.568mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.145mg | 0.427mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.208mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.941mg | 0.275mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.018mg | 0.318mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.512mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.17g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.029g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tamale is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 420mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nattō is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.805g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nattō is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nattō is relatively richer in vitamins