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Nougat vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Nougat and Maple sugar?

  • Nougat is richer in Vitamin E , Fiber, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, yet Maple sugar is richer in Manganese, Zinc, Iron, and Calcium.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for Manganese is 179% higher.
  • Maple sugar contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, nougat, with almonds and Sugars, maple types in this comparison.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +68.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +1733.3%
Contains more Copper +35.4%
Contains more Selenium +225%
Contains more Calcium +181.3%
Contains more Iron +172.9%
Contains more Potassium +161%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Zinc +1342.9%
Contains more Manganese +1354.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 23% 23% 24% 10% 5% 12% 45% 40% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 61% 14% 2% 25% 2% 166% 33% 577% 5%
Contains more Magnesium +68.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +1733.3%
Contains more Copper +35.4%
Contains more Selenium +225%
Contains more Calcium +181.3%
Contains more Iron +172.9%
Contains more Potassium +161%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Zinc +1342.9%
Contains more Manganese +1354.6%

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.
Nougat
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1038.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1095%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 56% 0% 1% 4% 35% 9% 4% 5% 4% 2% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 3% 1% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1038.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1095%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +3230%
Contains more Fats +735%
Contains more Water +272.1%
Contains more Other +73.9%
Equal in Carbs - 90.9
3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +3230%
Contains more Fats +735%
Contains more Water +272.1%
Contains more Other +73.9%
Equal in Carbs - 90.9

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +∞%
100%
Saturated Fat: 1.667 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Maple sugar Opinion
Net carbs 89.09g 90.9g Maple sugar
Protein 3.33g 0.1g Nougat
Fats 1.67g 0.2g Nougat
Carbs 92.39g 90.9g Nougat
Calories 398kcal 354kcal Nougat
Sugar 44.97g 84.87g Nougat
Fiber 3.3g 0g Nougat
Calcium 32mg 90mg Maple sugar
Iron 0.59mg 1.61mg Maple sugar
Magnesium 32mg 19mg Nougat
Phosphorus 55mg 3mg Nougat
Potassium 105mg 274mg Maple sugar
Sodium 33mg 11mg Maple sugar
Zinc 0.42mg 6.06mg Maple sugar
Copper 0.134mg 0.099mg Nougat
Manganese 0.304mg 4.422mg Maple sugar
Selenium 2.6µg 0.8µg Nougat
Vitamin A 1IU 0IU Nougat
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0mg Nougat
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Nougat
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.009mg Nougat
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.013mg Nougat
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 0.04mg Nougat
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.048mg Nougat
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.003mg Nougat
Folate 5µg 0µg Nougat
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Nougat
Saturated Fat 1.667g 0.036g Maple sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.064g Maple sugar
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.1g Maple sugar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nougat Maple sugar
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
10%
Nougat
1%
Maple sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Nougat
91%
Maple sugar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Sugar (difference - 39.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Nougat
Nougat is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nougat
Nougat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.631g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/nutrients
  2. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.