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Oregano vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Oregano and Nattō

  • The amount of Vitamin K, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, Folate, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3 in Oregano is higher than in Nattō.
  • Oregano covers your daily Vitamin K needs 499% more than Nattō.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, oregano, dried and Natto.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 479% 111% 1380% 211% 73% 63% 3.3% 651% 25%
Nattō
4
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +134.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +635.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.8%
Contains more IronIron +327.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +226.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +95.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.667mg

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.
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 7.7% 102% 365% 0% 44% 122% 87% 55% 241% 0% 1554% 178% 18%
Nattō
2
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +182500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +177.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +328.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +703.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2591.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2862.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +465.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.16mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +443.5%
Contains more OtherOther +314.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.6%
Contains more FatsFats +157%
Contains more WaterWater +454.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 20% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.369 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +239.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +353.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.591g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Nattō Opinion
Calories 265kcal 211kcal Oregano
Protein 9g 19.4g Nattō
Fats 4.28g 11g Nattō
Vitamin C 2.3mg 13mg Nattō
Net carbs 26.42g 7.28g Oregano
Carbs 68.92g 12.68g Oregano
Magnesium 270mg 115mg Oregano
Calcium 1597mg 217mg Oregano
Potassium 1260mg 729mg Oregano
Iron 36.8mg 8.6mg Oregano
Sugar 4.09g 4.89g Oregano
Fiber 42.5g 5.4g Oregano
Copper 0.633mg 0.667mg Nattō
Zinc 2.69mg 3.03mg Nattō
Phosphorus 148mg 174mg Nattō
Sodium 25mg 7mg Nattō
Vitamin A 1701IU 0IU Oregano
Vitamin A 85µg 0µg Oregano
Vitamin E 18.26mg 0.01mg Oregano
Manganese 4.99mg 1.528mg Oregano
Selenium 4.5µg 8.8µg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.16mg Oregano
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.19mg Oregano
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 0mg Oregano
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 0.215mg Oregano
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.13mg Oregano
Vitamin K 621.7µg 23.1µg Oregano
Folate 237µg 8µg Oregano
Choline 32.3mg 57mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 1.551g 1.591g Oregano
Monounsaturated Fat 0.716g 2.43g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 6.21g Nattō
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.223mg Nattō
Threonine 0.322mg 0.813mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0.931mg Nattō
Leucine 0.78mg 1.509mg Nattō
Lysine 0.5mg 1.145mg Nattō
Methionine 0.127mg 0.208mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.941mg Nattō
Valine 0.585mg 1.018mg Nattō
Histidine 0.144mg 0.512mg Nattō
Fructose 1.13g Oregano
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g Oregano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oregano Nattō
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
213%
Oregano
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Nattō
Nattō is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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.

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. Oregano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/nutrients
  2. Nattō - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172443/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.