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Almond vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Almond and Nougat?

  • Almond is richer than Nougat in Vitamin E , Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Iron, Fiber, Zinc, and Calcium.
  • Almond's daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 152% more.
  • Almond has 9 times more Phosphorus than Nougat. While Almond has 481mg of Phosphorus, Nougat has only 55mg.

We used Nuts, almonds and Candies, nougat, with almonds 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.
Almond
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Nougat
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 9.6% 9.3% 22% 45% 11% 24% 4.3% 40% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +743.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +740.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +598.1%
Contains more IronIron +528.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +669.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +642.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +774.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +616.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.7%

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.
Almond
9
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% 0.12% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Nougat
2
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 1% 0.06% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +825.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +668.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +656.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +685%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +585%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
Contains more CholineCholine +921.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Almond
4
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Nougat
1
3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +535.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2889.8%
Contains more WaterWater +105.1%
Contains more OtherOther +543.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +328.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Almond
2
8% 66% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Nougat
1
100%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Almond Nougat
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Almond Nougat Opinion
Calories 579kcal 398kcal Almond
Protein 21.15g 3.33g Almond
Fats 49.93g 1.67g Almond
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Nougat
Net carbs 9.05g 89.09g Nougat
Carbs 21.55g 92.39g Nougat
Magnesium 270mg 32mg Almond
Calcium 269mg 32mg Almond
Potassium 733mg 105mg Almond
Iron 3.71mg 0.59mg Almond
Sugar 4.35g 44.97g Almond
Fiber 12.5g 3.3g Almond
Copper 1.031mg 0.134mg Almond
Zinc 3.12mg 0.42mg Almond
Starch 0.72g Almond
Phosphorus 481mg 55mg Almond
Sodium 1mg 33mg Almond
Vitamin A 2IU 1IU Almond
Vitamin E 25.63mg 2.77mg Almond
Manganese 2.179mg 0.304mg Almond
Selenium 4.1µg 2.6µg Almond
Vitamin B1 0.205mg 0.013mg Almond
Vitamin B2 1.138mg 0.148mg Almond
Vitamin B3 3.618mg 0.478mg Almond
Vitamin B5 0.471mg 0.06mg Almond
Vitamin B6 0.137mg 0.02mg Almond
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Nougat
Folate 44µg 5µg Almond
Trans Fat 0.015g Nougat
Choline 52.1mg 5.1mg Almond
Saturated Fat 3.802g 1.667g Nougat
Monounsaturated Fat 31.551g 0g Almond
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 0g Almond
Tryptophan 0.211mg Almond
Threonine 0.601mg Almond
Isoleucine 0.751mg Almond
Leucine 1.473mg Almond
Lysine 0.568mg Almond
Methionine 0.157mg Almond
Phenylalanine 1.132mg Almond
Valine 0.855mg Almond
Histidine 0.539mg Almond
Fructose 0.11g Almond
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g Almond
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g Almond
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g Almond

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Almond Nougat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
78%
Almond
9%
Nougat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
142%
Almond
20%
Nougat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.135g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nougat
Nougat is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond
Almond is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond
Almond contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond
Almond is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond
Almond is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almond
Almond 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. Almond - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/nutrients
  2. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/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.