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Kidney beans vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Kidney beans and Nattō

  • Kidney beans has more Folate, while Nattō has more Iron, Copper, Manganese, Zinc, Calcium, Magnesium, Selenium, Vitamin C, and Vitamin K.
  • Nattō's daily need coverage for Iron is 80% higher.
  • Nattō contains 16 times less Folate than Kidney beans. Kidney beans contains 130µg of Folate, while Nattō contains 8µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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 30% 11% 36% 83% 72% 27% 59% 0.13% 56% 6%
Nattō
9
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 -85.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +173.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +520%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80%
Contains more IronIron +287.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +208.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +203%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +255.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%

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 4% 0% 0.6% 0% 40% 13% 11% 13% 28% 0% 21% 98% 17%
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 EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1525%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +983.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +227.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +175%
Contains more CholineCholine +86.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.16mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.215mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.13mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 23% 67%
Protein: 8.67 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 22.8 g
Water: 66.94 g
Other: 1.09 g
Nattō
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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 +79.8%
Contains more WaterWater +21.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +123.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2100%
Contains more OtherOther +74.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.278 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 -95.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6130.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2133.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kidney beans Nattō Opinion
Calories 127kcal 211kcal Nattō
Protein 8.67g 19.4g Nattō
Fats 0.5g 11g Nattō
Vitamin C 1.2mg 13mg Nattō
Net carbs 16.4g 7.28g Kidney beans
Carbs 22.8g 12.68g Kidney beans
Magnesium 42mg 115mg Nattō
Calcium 35mg 217mg Nattō
Potassium 405mg 729mg Nattō
Iron 2.22mg 8.6mg Nattō
Sugar 0.32g 4.89g Kidney beans
Fiber 6.4g 5.4g Kidney beans
Copper 0.216mg 0.667mg Nattō
Zinc 1mg 3.03mg Nattō
Phosphorus 138mg 174mg Nattō
Sodium 1mg 7mg Kidney beans
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.01mg Kidney beans
Manganese 0.43mg 1.528mg Nattō
Selenium 1.1µg 8.8µg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.16mg
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.19mg Nattō
Vitamin B3 0.578mg 0mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B5 0.22mg 0.215mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.13mg Nattō
Vitamin K 8.4µg 23.1µg Nattō
Folate 130µg 8µg Kidney beans
Choline 30.5mg 57mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 0.073g 1.591g Kidney beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.039g 2.43g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 0.278g 6.21g Nattō
Tryptophan 0.104mg 0.223mg Nattō
Threonine 0.319mg 0.813mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.41mg 0.931mg Nattō
Leucine 0.736mg 1.509mg Nattō
Lysine 0.607mg 1.145mg Nattō
Methionine 0.113mg 0.208mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.941mg Nattō
Valine 0.5mg 1.018mg Nattō
Histidine 0.238mg 0.512mg Nattō

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kidney beans 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
19%
Kidney beans
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Kidney beans
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.518g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Kidney beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173740/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.