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Nattō vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between nattō and truffle

  • Nattō has more copper, iron, zinc, vitamin C, and vitamin B1, while truffle has more fiber, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Truffle's daily need coverage for fiber is 259% higher.
  • Truffle has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of truffle is 45, while the glycemic index of nattō is 56.

The food types used in this comparison are Natto and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried.

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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
6
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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.5%
Contains more IronIron +46.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +264.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +393.2%
~equal in Potassium ~754mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~184mg

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
6
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +344.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1406.8%
Contains more WaterWater +271.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +475.8%
Contains more OtherOther +16.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 5.4g 70.1g 259%
Selenium 8.8µg 43.4µg 63%
Copper 0.667mg 0.183mg 54%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.844mg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 41%
Vitamin B3 0mg 6.267mg 39%
Iron 8.6mg 5.88mg 34%
Carbs 12.68g 73.01g 20%
Protein 19.4g 9.25g 20%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Manganese 1.528mg 1.951mg 18%
Zinc 3.03mg 1.32mg 16%
Fats 11g 0.73g 16%
Vitamin C 13mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.015mg 12%
Choline 57mg 10%
Magnesium 115mg 83mg 8%
Folate 8µg 38µg 8%
Saturated fat 1.591g 7%
Calcium 217mg 159mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.481mg 5%
Calories 211kcal 284kcal 4%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.112mg 1%
Sodium 7mg 35mg 1%
Phosphorus 174mg 184mg 1%
Potassium 729mg 754mg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 2.91g 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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is better in case of low diet
Nattō Truffle
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
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.591g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.