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Nattō vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between nattō and quinoa

  • The amount of iron, copper, manganese, calcium, vitamin K, zinc, potassium, vitamin C, magnesium, and selenium in nattō is higher than in quinoa.
  • Nattō covers your daily iron needs 89% more than quinoa.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Natto and Quinoa, cooked.

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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
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%
Quinoa
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +79.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1176.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +323.8%
Contains more IronIron +477.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +247.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +178%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +142.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.3%
~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
6
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%
Quinoa
3
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 0% 0% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +147.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +425%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.123mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nattō Quinoa DV% diff.
Iron 8.6mg 1.49mg 89%
Copper 0.667mg 0.192mg 53%
Manganese 1.528mg 0.631mg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 1.078g 34%
Protein 19.4g 4.4g 30%
Calcium 217mg 17mg 20%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 0µg 19%
Zinc 3.03mg 1.09mg 18%
Potassium 729mg 172mg 16%
Fats 11g 1.92g 14%
Vitamin C 13mg 0mg 14%
Magnesium 115mg 64mg 12%
Selenium 8.8µg 2.8µg 11%
Fiber 5.4g 2.8g 10%
Folate 8µg 42µg 9%
Starch 17.63g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.11mg 6%
Choline 57mg 23mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.591g 0.231g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.43g 0.528g 5%
Calories 211kcal 120kcal 5%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.107mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.412mg 3%
Phosphorus 174mg 152mg 3%
Carbs 12.68g 21.3g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.123mg 1%
Net carbs 7.28g 18.5g N/A
Sugar 4.89g 0.87g N/A
Sodium 7mg 7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.223mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.813mg 0.131mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.157mg 0%
Leucine 1.509mg 0.261mg 0%
Lysine 1.145mg 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.185mg 0%
Valine 1.018mg 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.512mg 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A

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
Quinoa
2
4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +340.9%
Contains more FatsFats +472.9%
Contains more OtherOther +146.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68%
Contains more WaterWater +30.2%

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
Quinoa
1
13% 29% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.078 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +360.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +476.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.5%

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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. Nattō - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172443/nutrients
  2. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/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.