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Beans vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between beans and nougat

  • Beans are higher in vitamin B1, zinc, fiber, vitamin B6, copper, phosphorus, and potassium, yet nougat is higher in vitamin E and vitamin B2.
  • Nougat covers your daily vitamin E needs 17% more than beans.
  • Beans contain 12 times more vitamin B1 than nougat. While beans contain 0.15mg of vitamin B1, nougat contains only 0.013mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in beans is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beans, baked, canned, no salt added 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.
Beans
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Nougat
2
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 CalciumCalcium +56.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.1%
Contains more IronIron +103.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~32mg

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.
Beans
7
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 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
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 +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1053.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +550%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +380%
Contains more CholineCholine +503.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1746.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beans Nougat DV% diff.
Carbs 20.49g 92.39g 24%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 2.77mg 17%
Calories 105kcal 398kcal 15%
Manganese 0.304mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.013mg 11%
Zinc 1.4mg 0.42mg 9%
Fiber 5.5g 3.3g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.02mg 8%
Copper 0.206mg 0.134mg 8%
Phosphorus 104mg 55mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.103g 1.667g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.148mg 7%
Potassium 296mg 105mg 6%
Folate 24µg 5µg 5%
Choline 30.8mg 5.1mg 5%
Iron 0.29mg 0.59mg 4%
Protein 4.8g 3.33g 3%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0.3mg 3%
Selenium 4.5µg 2.6µg 3%
Calcium 50mg 32mg 2%
Fats 0.4g 1.67g 2%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 1%
Sodium 1mg 33mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.172g 0g 1%
Net carbs 14.99g 89.09g N/A
Magnesium 32mg 32mg 0%
Sugar 7.78g 44.97g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 0.478mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
3
5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Nougat
2
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 +44.1%
Contains more WaterWater +3276.7%
Contains more OtherOther +271.7%
Contains more FatsFats +317.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +350.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
3
33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 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 -93.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

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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. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/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.