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Bamboo shoots vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between bamboo shoots and nougat

  • Bamboo shoots have more vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B1, copper, and zinc; however, nougat has more vitamin E, magnesium, and vitamin B2.
  • Bamboo shoots' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 17% more.
  • Bamboo shoots have 12 times more vitamin B1 than nougat. Bamboo shoots have 0.15mg of vitamin B1, while nougat has 0.013mg.
  • Bamboo shoots are lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bamboo shoots, raw and Candies, nougat, with almonds.

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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 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Nougat
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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 PotassiumPotassium +407.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +161.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +966.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +146.2%
Contains more IronIron +18%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +225%
~equal in Phosphorus ~55mg

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 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Nougat
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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 1% 0% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1053.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +168.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1100%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +177%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
Nougat
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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 WaterWater +4132.6%
Contains more OtherOther +95.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.1%
Contains more FatsFats +456.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1676.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 3% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Nougat
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bamboo shoots Nougat DV% diff.
Carbs 5.2g 92.39g 29%
Calories 27kcal 398kcal 19%
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.02mg 17%
Potassium 533mg 105mg 13%
Vitamin E 1mg 2.77mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.013mg 11%
Magnesium 3mg 32mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.069g 1.667g 7%
Copper 0.19mg 0.134mg 6%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.42mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.148mg 6%
Vitamin C 4mg 0.3mg 4%
Fiber 2.2g 3.3g 4%
Selenium 0.8µg 2.6µg 3%
Fats 0.3g 1.67g 2%
Calcium 13mg 32mg 2%
Manganese 0.262mg 0.304mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.161mg 0.06mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 0g 1%
Protein 2.6g 3.33g 1%
Phosphorus 59mg 55mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.478mg 1%
Iron 0.5mg 0.59mg 1%
Folate 7µg 5µg 1%
Choline 0mg 5.1mg 1%
Sodium 4mg 33mg 1%
Net carbs 3g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 3g 44.97g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.14mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.03mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0%
Valine 0.106mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bamboo shoots Nougat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
13%
Bamboo shoots
9%
Nougat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Bamboo shoots
20%
Nougat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.598g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/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.