Miso vs Natto

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Miso 198 kcal Natto 212 kcal
Calories
198 kcal 212 kcal
Protein
11.7 g 17.7 g
Carbs
26.5 g 14.4 g
Fiber
5.4 g 5.4 g
Sugars
6.2 g 4.9 g
Fat
6.0 g 11.0 g
Sodium
3,728 mg 7 mg

Key takeaways

  • Miso has 6% fewer calories (198 kcal vs 212 kcal).
  • Natto has more protein (17.7 g vs 11.7 g).
  • Natto has more carbs (14.4 g vs 26.5 g).
  • Natto has more sugars (4.9 g vs 6.2 g).
  • Miso has more fat (6.0 g vs 11.0 g).
MacronutrientsMisoNatto
Calories 198 kcal 212 kcal
Protein 11.7 g 17.7 g
Total Fat 6.0 g 11.0 g
Total Carbohydrate 26.5 g 14.4 g
Dietary Fiber 5.4 g 5.4 g
Total Sugars 6.2 g 4.9 g
Water 43.0 g 55.0 g
CarbohydratesMisoNatto
Total Carbohydrate 26.5 g 14.4 g
Dietary Fiber 5.4 g 5.4 g
Total Sugars 6.2 g 4.9 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsMisoNatto
Total Fat 6.0 g 11.0 g
Saturated Fat 1.1 g 1.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.2 g 2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.2 g 6.2 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 450.0 mg 734.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 2,754.0 mg 5,476.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsMisoNatto
Protein 11.7 g 17.7 g
Histidine 243.0 mg 512.0 mg
Isoleucine 508.0 mg 931.0 mg
Leucine 820.0 mg 1,509.0 mg
Lysine 478.0 mg 1,145.0 mg
Methionine 129.0 mg 208.0 mg
Phenylalanine 486.0 mg 941.0 mg
Threonine 479.0 mg 813.0 mg
Tryptophan 155.0 mg 223.0 mg
Valine 547.0 mg 1,018.0 mg
Alanine 500.0 mg 798.0 mg
Arginine 784.0 mg 909.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 1,171.0 mg 1,956.0 mg
Cystine 0.0 mg 220.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 1,915.0 mg 3,337.0 mg
Glycine 447.0 mg 646.0 mg
Proline 619.0 mg 1,403.0 mg
Serine 601.0 mg 1,121.0 mg
Tyrosine 352.0 mg 556.0 mg
VitaminsMisoNatto
Vitamin A (RAE) 4.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin C 0.0 mg 13.0 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Vitamin K 29.3 mcg 23.1 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.1 mg 0.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.2 mg 0.2 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.9 mg 0.0 mg
Vitamin B6 0.2 mg 0.1 mg
Folate (B9) 19.0 mcg 8.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.1 mcg 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.3 mg 0.2 mg
Choline 72.2 mg 57.0 mg
MineralsMisoNatto
Calcium 57.0 mg 217.0 mg
Iron 2.5 mg 8.6 mg
Magnesium 48.0 mg 115.0 mg
Phosphorus 159.0 mg 174.0 mg
Potassium 210.0 mg 729.0 mg
Sodium 3,728.0 mg 7.0 mg
Zinc 2.6 mg 3.0 mg
Copper 0.4 mg 0.7 mg
Manganese 0.9 mg 1.5 mg
Selenium 7.0 mcg 8.8 mcg
SterolsMisoNatto
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
OtherMisoNatto
Alcohol 0.0 g 0.0 g
Caffeine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Theobromine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Ash 12.8 g 1.9 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Miso or Natto?

Miso has fewer calories: 198 kcal for Miso vs 212 kcal for Natto per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Miso or Natto?

Natto has more protein: 11.7 g for Miso vs 17.7 g for Natto per 100 g.

Is Miso or Natto healthier?

Miso is lower in calories, and Natto is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.