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Waffle vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between waffle and nattō

  • Waffle has more selenium; however, nattō is richer in iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, zinc, potassium, and vitamin C.
  • Nattō covers your daily iron needs 79% more than waffle.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of waffle is 76, while the glycemic index of nattō is 56.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe 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.
Waffle
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Nattō
7
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 CalciumCalcium +17.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +425%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +358.5%
Contains more IronIron +272.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +975.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +345.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +476.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~174mg

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.
Waffle
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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +125.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +475%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +132.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 2.31mg 8.6mg 79%
Selenium 46.2µg 8.8µg 68%
Copper 0.062mg 0.667mg 67%
Manganese 0.265mg 1.528mg 55%
Protein 7.9g 19.4g 23%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Magnesium 19mg 115mg 23%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Sodium 511mg 7mg 22%
Zinc 0.68mg 3.03mg 21%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Potassium 159mg 729mg 17%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 13mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.19mg 12%
Folate 46µg 8µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg 10%
Choline 57mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.16mg 9%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Carbs 32.9g 12.68g 7%
Saturated fat 2.866g 1.591g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.13mg 6%
Fats 14.1g 11g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.215mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 6.21g 4%
Calories 291kcal 211kcal 4%
Calcium 255mg 217mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 2.43g 3%
Phosphorus 190mg 174mg 2%
Net carbs 32.9g 7.28g N/A
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.512mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
3
8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Nattō
2
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 FatsFats +28.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +159.5%
Contains more OtherOther +63.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.6%
Contains more WaterWater +31%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
2
22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Nattō
1
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 +44.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~6.21g

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.