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Butter cookie vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between butter cookie and nougat

  • Butter cookie has more vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and vitamin A, while nougat has more vitamin E.
  • Butter cookie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 47% higher.
  • Nougat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of nougat is 32, while the glycemic index of butter cookie is 55.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched 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 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
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 IronIron +276.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +223.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +10.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +78.8%
~equal in Potassium ~105mg

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 0% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2746.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +567.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +713.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1420%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +377.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie Nougat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.051g 1.667g 43%
Cholesterol 117mg 0mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.013mg 30%
Fats 18.8g 1.67g 26%
Iron 2.22mg 0.59mg 20%
Vitamin A 165µg 0µg 18%
Folate 76µg 5µg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 0.478mg 17%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 2.77mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.01µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.148mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.522g 0g 14%
Selenium 8.4µg 2.6µg 11%
Sodium 282mg 33mg 11%
Fiber 0.8g 3.3g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 0.06mg 9%
Carbs 68.9g 92.39g 8%
Phosphorus 102mg 55mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 0g 7%
Copper 0.2mg 0.134mg 7%
Protein 6.1g 3.33g 6%
Manganese 0.17mg 0.304mg 6%
Magnesium 12mg 32mg 5%
Calories 467kcal 398kcal 3%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 68.1g 89.09g N/A
Calcium 29mg 32mg 0%
Potassium 111mg 105mg 0%
Sugar 20.24g 44.97g N/A
Zinc 0.38mg 0.42mg 0%
Choline 6.5mg 5.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 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 ProteinProtein +83.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1025.7%
Contains more WaterWater +114%
Contains more OtherOther +247.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.9%

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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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.