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Nattō vs. Winged beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nattō and winged beans different?

  • Nattō is higher in iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin C, manganese, potassium, selenium, and calcium; however, winged beans is richer in copper and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for nattō is 53% higher.
  • Winged beans has a lower glycemic index (32) than nattō (56).

Natto and Winged beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt are the varieties used in this article.

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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
9
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 39% 43% 25% 162% 258% 39% 66% 1.7% 156% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +160.4%
Contains more IronIron +98.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +203.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 74% 30% 16% 9.4% 11% 0% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +176.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Winged beans DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 4.33mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 1.551g 31%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Protein 19.4g 10.62g 18%
Magnesium 115mg 54mg 15%
Vitamin C 13mg 0mg 14%
Manganese 1.528mg 1.199mg 14%
Zinc 3.03mg 1.44mg 14%
Potassium 729mg 280mg 13%
Copper 0.667mg 0.773mg 12%
Selenium 8.8µg 2.9µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.295mg 11%
Choline 57mg 10%
Calcium 217mg 142mg 8%
Fats 11g 5.84g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.047mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.129mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.83mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.591g 0.825g 3%
Calories 211kcal 147kcal 3%
Phosphorus 174mg 153mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.156mg 1%
Folate 8µg 10µg 1%
Carbs 12.68g 14.94g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 2.153g 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 14.94g N/A
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Sodium 7mg 13mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.233mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0.36mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.448mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0.762mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 0.652mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.109mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.436mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0.467mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.241mg 0%

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
11% 6% 15% 67%
Protein: 10.62 g
Fats: 5.84 g
Carbs: 14.94 g
Water: 67.19 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.7%
Contains more FatsFats +88.4%
Contains more OtherOther +34.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.8%
Contains more WaterWater +22.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
2
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
18% 48% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.825 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.153 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.551 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.1%

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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. Winged beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172453/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.