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Pigeon pea raw vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pigeon pea raw and nattō

  • Pigeon pea raw has more folate, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B5, potassium, vitamin B3, and magnesium; however, nattō has more iron.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for pigeon pea raw is 112% higher.
  • Nattō has a higher glycemic index than pigeon pea raw.

Food types used in this article are Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw 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 131% 39% 123% 196% 352% 75% 157% 2.2% 234% 45%
Nattō
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +59.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.9%
Contains more IronIron +64.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%
~equal in Zinc ~3.03mg
~equal in Selenium ~8.8µg

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 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 161% 43% 56% 76% 65% 0% 0% 342% 0%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +301.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +488.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +5600%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.19mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea raw Nattō DV% diff.
Folate 456µg 8µg 112%
Copper 1.057mg 0.667mg 43%
Iron 5.23mg 8.6mg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.16mg 40%
Fiber 15g 5.4g 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 6.21g 36%
Phosphorus 367mg 174mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.266mg 0.215mg 21%
Potassium 1392mg 729mg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.965mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Carbs 62.78g 12.68g 17%
Magnesium 183mg 115mg 16%
Fats 1.49g 11g 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 13mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.13mg 12%
Manganese 1.791mg 1.528mg 11%
Choline 57mg 10%
Calcium 130mg 217mg 9%
Calories 343kcal 211kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 2.43g 6%
Saturated fat 0.33g 1.591g 6%
Protein 21.7g 19.4g 5%
Zinc 2.76mg 3.03mg 2%
Selenium 8.2µg 8.8µg 1%
Net carbs 47.78g 7.28g N/A
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Sodium 17mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.187mg 0.19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.767mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.785mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 1.521mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.243mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.858mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0.512mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.7 g
Fats: 1.49 g
Carbs: 62.78 g
Water: 10.59 g
Other: 3.44 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 ProteinProtein +11.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +395.1%
Contains more OtherOther +81.1%
Contains more FatsFats +638.3%
Contains more WaterWater +419.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.33 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
Nattō
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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 -79.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +662.9%

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. Pigeon pea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172436/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.