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Pilaf vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pilaf and nattō

  • Pilaf has more folate, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6; however, nattō is higher in iron, copper, manganese, and magnesium.
  • Nattō covers your daily iron needs 77% more than pilaf.
  • Nattō has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared 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.
Pilaf
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
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 more SeleniumSelenium +268.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +259.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +287.8%
Contains more IronIron +252.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +301.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.2%

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.
Pilaf
8
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 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
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 EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +232.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2550%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +217.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4520%
Contains more CholineCholine +225.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 2.44mg 8.6mg 77%
Sodium 1303mg 7mg 56%
Copper 0.166mg 0.667mg 56%
Folate 212µg 8µg 51%
Selenium 32.4µg 8.8µg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 6.21g 39%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 0mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.16mg 37%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Manganese 0.882mg 1.528mg 28%
Carbs 76.31g 12.68g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.13mg 21%
Magnesium 32mg 115mg 20%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 23.1µg 19%
Protein 10.42g 19.4g 18%
Zinc 1.01mg 3.03mg 18%
Fiber 1.2g 5.4g 17%
Potassium 188mg 729mg 16%
Fats 1.37g 11g 15%
Calcium 83mg 217mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.215mg 10%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 13mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.19mg 8%
Choline 17.5mg 57mg 7%
Calories 359kcal 211kcal 7%
Saturated fat 0.307g 1.591g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 2.43g 5%
Phosphorus 154mg 174mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 7.28g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.53g 4.89g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.512mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
2
10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +501.8%
Contains more OtherOther +103.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.2%
Contains more FatsFats +702.9%
Contains more WaterWater +584.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
1
29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 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 -80.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +551.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1547.2%

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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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/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.