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Nattō vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Nattō and Cumin?

  • Cumin is richer than Nattō in Iron, Manganese, Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Potassium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Copper.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for Iron is 722% more.

We used Natto and Spices, cumin seed types in this article.

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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
2
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8
Cumin
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Selenium +69.2%
Contains more Calcium +329%
Contains more Iron +671.6%
Contains more Magnesium +218.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +186.8%
Contains more Potassium +145.3%
Contains more Zinc +58.4%
Contains more Copper +30%
Contains more Manganese +118.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 323% 83% 75% 65% 1% 83% 223% 200% 48%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Selenium +69.2%
Contains more Calcium +329%
Contains more Iron +671.6%
Contains more Magnesium +218.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +186.8%
Contains more Potassium +145.3%
Contains more Zinc +58.4%
Contains more Copper +30%
Contains more Manganese +118.1%

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
3
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7
Cumin
Contains more Vitamin C +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +327.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +33200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +292.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +234.6%
Contains more Folate +25%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 44% 40% 44% 0% 13% 30% 6% 0% 58%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin C +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +327.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +33200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +292.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +234.6%
Contains more Folate +25%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
2
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3
Cumin
Contains more Water +582.6%
Contains more Fats +102.5%
Contains more Carbs +248.9%
Contains more Other +301.1%
Equal in Protein - 17.81
19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more Water +582.6%
Contains more Fats +102.5%
Contains more Carbs +248.9%
Contains more Other +301.1%
Equal in Protein - 17.81

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nattō
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2
Cumin
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +477.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.535
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.591 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.21 g
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +477.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.535

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Cumin Opinion
Net carbs 7.28g 33.74g Cumin
Protein 19.4g 17.81g Nattō
Fats 11g 22.27g Cumin
Carbs 12.68g 44.24g Cumin
Calories 211kcal 375kcal Cumin
Sugar 4.89g 2.25g Cumin
Fiber 5.4g 10.5g Cumin
Calcium 217mg 931mg Cumin
Iron 8.6mg 66.36mg Cumin
Magnesium 115mg 366mg Cumin
Phosphorus 174mg 499mg Cumin
Potassium 729mg 1788mg Cumin
Sodium 7mg 168mg Nattō
Zinc 3.03mg 4.8mg Cumin
Copper 0.667mg 0.867mg Cumin
Manganese 1.528mg 3.333mg Cumin
Selenium 8.8µg 5.2µg Nattō
Vitamin A 0IU 1270IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 64µg Cumin
Vitamin E 0.01mg 3.33mg Cumin
Vitamin C 13mg 7.7mg Nattō
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.628mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.327mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 0mg 4.579mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 0.215mg Nattō
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.435mg Cumin
Folate 8µg 10µg Cumin
Vitamin K 23.1µg 5.4µg Nattō
Tryptophan 0.223mg Nattō
Threonine 0.813mg Nattō
Isoleucine 0.931mg Nattō
Leucine 1.509mg Nattō
Lysine 1.145mg Nattō
Methionine 0.208mg Nattō
Phenylalanine 0.941mg Nattō
Valine 1.018mg Nattō
Histidine 0.512mg Nattō
Saturated Fat 1.591g 1.535g Cumin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.43g 14.04g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 3.279g Nattō

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nattō Cumin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
51%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Nattō
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 161mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Nattō
Nattō is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.64g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.056g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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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. Nattō - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172443/nutrients
  2. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.