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Prunes vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between prunes and nattō

  • Prunes have more vitamin K and vitamin A; however, nattō has more iron, manganese, copper, zinc, magnesium, calcium, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for nattō is 96% higher.
  • Nattō has a higher glycemic index than prunes.

Food types used in this article are Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked 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.
Prunes
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Nattō
8
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 less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +404.7%
Contains more IronIron +824.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +588.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +152.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +411%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2833.3%
~equal in Potassium ~729mg

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.
Prunes
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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +96.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +157.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +213.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +464.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.19mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 0.93mg 8.6mg 96%
Manganese 0.299mg 1.528mg 53%
Copper 0.281mg 0.667mg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 6.21g 41%
Protein 2.18g 19.4g 34%
Vitamin K 59.5µg 23.1µg 30%
Zinc 0.44mg 3.03mg 24%
Magnesium 41mg 115mg 18%
Carbs 63.88g 12.68g 17%
Calcium 43mg 217mg 17%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Fats 0.38g 11g 16%
Phosphorus 69mg 174mg 15%
Selenium 0.3µg 8.8µg 15%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 13mg 14%
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 0mg 12%
Choline 10.1mg 57mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.16mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.088g 1.591g 7%
Fiber 7.1g 5.4g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 2.43g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.215mg 4%
Vitamin A 39µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.01mg 3%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Calories 240kcal 211kcal 1%
Folate 4µg 8µg 1%
Net carbs 56.78g 7.28g N/A
Potassium 732mg 729mg 0%
Sugar 38.13g 4.89g N/A
Sodium 2mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.512mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
2
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 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 +403.8%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +789.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2794.7%
Contains more WaterWater +77.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
1
43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4484.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9916.1%

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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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.