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Nattō vs. Chickpeas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Nattō and Chickpeas

  • Nattō has more Iron, Copper, Manganese, Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin K, Zinc, Vitamin C, and Potassium, however, Chickpeas is richer in Folate.
  • Nattō covers your daily Iron needs 71% more than Chickpeas.
  • Chickpeas has 10 times less Vitamin C than Nattō. Nattō has 13mg of Vitamin C, while Chickpeas has 1.3mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Natto and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 15% 26% 108% 117% 42% 72% 0.91% 134% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +139.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +342.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150.5%
Contains more IronIron +197.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +89.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~168mg
~equal in Sodium ~7mg

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.
Nattō
5
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%
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 4.3% 1.6% 7% 0% 29% 15% 9.9% 17% 32% 0% 10% 129% 23%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +201.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +477.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +33.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33%
Contains more FolateFolate +2050%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.139mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
9% 3% 27% 60%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 27.42 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +119%
Contains more FatsFats +324.7%
Contains more OtherOther +106.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.2%
~equal in Water ~60.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
13% 29% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.269 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.156 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +316.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +437.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Chickpeas Opinion
Calories 211kcal 164kcal Nattō
Protein 19.4g 8.86g Nattō
Fats 11g 2.59g Nattō
Vitamin C 13mg 1.3mg Nattō
Net carbs 7.28g 19.82g Chickpeas
Carbs 12.68g 27.42g Chickpeas
Magnesium 115mg 48mg Nattō
Calcium 217mg 49mg Nattō
Potassium 729mg 291mg Nattō
Iron 8.6mg 2.89mg Nattō
Sugar 4.89g 4.8g Chickpeas
Fiber 5.4g 7.6g Chickpeas
Copper 0.667mg 0.352mg Nattō
Zinc 3.03mg 1.53mg Nattō
Phosphorus 174mg 168mg Nattō
Sodium 7mg 7mg
Vitamin A 0IU 27IU Chickpeas
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Chickpeas
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.35mg Chickpeas
Manganese 1.528mg 1.03mg Nattō
Selenium 8.8µg 3.7µg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.116mg Nattō
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.063mg Nattō
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.526mg Chickpeas
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.286mg Chickpeas
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.139mg Chickpeas
Vitamin K 23.1µg 4µg Nattō
Folate 8µg 172µg Chickpeas
Choline 57mg 42.8mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 1.591g 0.269g Chickpeas
Monounsaturated Fat 2.43g 0.583g Nattō
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 1.156g Nattō
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.085mg Nattō
Threonine 0.813mg 0.329mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.38mg Nattō
Leucine 1.509mg 0.631mg Nattō
Lysine 1.145mg 0.593mg Nattō
Methionine 0.208mg 0.116mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.475mg Nattō
Valine 1.018mg 0.372mg Nattō
Histidine 0.512mg 0.244mg Nattō

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nattō Chickpeas
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
20%
Nattō
21%
Chickpeas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
57%
Chickpeas

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.322g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (7 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. Nattō - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172443/nutrients
  2. Chickpeas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173757/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.