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Nattō vs. Yardlong beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between nattō and yardlong beans

  • Nattō has more iron, copper, manganese, zinc, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, and potassium, while yardlong beans has more folate.
  • Nattō covers your daily need for iron, 95% more than yardlong beans.
  • Nattō contains 14 times more copper than yardlong beans. While nattō contains 0.667mg of copper, yardlong beans contains only 0.047mg.
  • Nattō has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of nattō is 56, while the glycemic index of yardlong beans is 86.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Natto and Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 30% 13% 26% 37% 16% 9.8% 24% 0.52% 26% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +173.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +393.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +151.4%
Contains more IronIron +777.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1319.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +741.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +660.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +486.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%

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 54% 7.7% 0% 0% 21% 23% 12% 3.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +321.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +441.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +462.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Yardlong beans DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 0.98mg 95%
Copper 0.667mg 0.047mg 69%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.201mg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.042g 41%
Protein 19.4g 2.53g 34%
Zinc 3.03mg 0.36mg 24%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Phosphorus 174mg 57mg 17%
Fats 11g 0.1g 17%
Magnesium 115mg 42mg 17%
Calcium 217mg 44mg 17%
Selenium 8.8µg 1.5µg 13%
Potassium 729mg 290mg 13%
Choline 57mg 10%
Folate 8µg 45µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.024mg 8%
Calories 211kcal 47kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.099mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.591g 0.026g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 0.009g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.085mg 6%
Vitamin C 13mg 16.2mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.051mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 23µg 3%
Carbs 12.68g 9.18g 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 9.18g N/A
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Sodium 7mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0.094mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.135mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0.18mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 0.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.139mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0.146mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.082mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
4
19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
3% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.53 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.18 g
Water: 87.47 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +666.8%
Contains more FatsFats +10900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.1%
Contains more OtherOther +163.9%
Contains more WaterWater +59%

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
34% 12% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14685.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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. Yardlong beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169223/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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