Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Tonic water vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are tonic water and nattō different?

  • Nattō is higher than tonic water in iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, calcium, fiber, potassium, and vitamin K.
  • Nattō covers your daily need for iron, 107% more than tonic water.
  • Nattō has a higher glycemic index (56) than tonic water (15).

Beverages, carbonated, tonic water and Natto types were used in this article.

Infographic

Tonic water vs Nattō infographic
Infographic link

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 0% 0.3% 0% 0.38% 2% 2.7% 0% 1.6% 0.13% 0%
Nattō
10
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 +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +85900%
Contains more CopperCopper +11016.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2930%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +152700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Nattō
9
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.8 g
Water: 91.1 g
Other: 0.1 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +65.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1800%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tonic water Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 0.01mg 8.6mg 107%
Copper 0.006mg 0.667mg 73%
Manganese 0.001mg 1.528mg 66%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 6.21g 41%
Protein 0g 19.4g 39%
Zinc 0.1mg 3.03mg 27%
Magnesium 0mg 115mg 27%
Phosphorus 0mg 174mg 25%
Calcium 1mg 217mg 22%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Potassium 0mg 729mg 21%
Vitamin K 0µg 23.1µg 19%
Fats 0g 11g 17%
Selenium 0µg 8.8µg 16%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.19mg 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 13mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.16mg 13%
Choline 0mg 57mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.13mg 10%
Calories 34kcal 211kcal 9%
Saturated fat 0g 1.591g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.43g 6%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.215mg 4%
Folate 0µg 8µg 2%
Carbs 8.8g 12.68g 1%
Net carbs 8.8g 7.28g N/A
Sugar 8.8g 4.89g N/A
Sodium 12mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.512mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tonic water Nattō
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
0%
Tonic water
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Tonic water
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tonic water
Tonic water is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.591g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tonic water
Tonic water is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Tonic water
Tonic water is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Tonic water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171869/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.