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Nattō vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between nattō and turmeric?

  • Nattō is richer in vitamin C, yet turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, vitamin E, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 794% higher.
  • Nattō has 19 times more vitamin C than turmeric. Nattō has 13mg of vitamin C, while turmeric has 0.7mg.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index than nattō.

We used Natto and Spices, turmeric, ground types in this comparison.

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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
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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185.3%
Contains more IronIron +539.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1195.8%

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
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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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +72.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +44200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +152.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 1.528mg 19.8mg 794%
Iron 8.6mg 55mg 580%
Copper 0.667mg 1.3mg 70%
Fiber 5.4g 22.7g 69%
Potassium 729mg 2080mg 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.756g 36%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 4.43mg 29%
Magnesium 115mg 208mg 22%
Protein 19.4g 9.68g 19%
Carbs 12.68g 67.14g 18%
Phosphorus 174mg 299mg 18%
Vitamin C 13mg 0.7mg 14%
Zinc 3.03mg 4.5mg 13%
Fats 11g 3.25g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.058mg 9%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 13.4µg 8%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.35mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.542mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 0.449g 5%
Calories 211kcal 312kcal 5%
Calcium 217mg 168mg 5%
Selenium 8.8µg 6.2µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.15mg 3%
Folate 8µg 20µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.107mg 2%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Sodium 7mg 27mg 1%
Choline 57mg 49.2mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.591g 1.838g 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 3.21g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.53mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
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19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.4%
Contains more FatsFats +238.5%
Contains more WaterWater +328.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +429.5%
Contains more OtherOther +272.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
3
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +441.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +721.4%

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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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.