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Nougat vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between nougat and baking powder

  • Nougat is higher in vitamin E, copper, manganese, fiber, and vitamin B2, yet baking powder is higher in calcium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Baking powder covers your daily calcium needs 584% more than nougat.
  • The amount of saturated fat in baking powder is lower.
  • The glycemic index of nougat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, nougat, with almonds and Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate.

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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.
Nougat
7
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 1763% 1.8% 413% 3.3% 0.27% 939% 1383% 1.4% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +425%
Contains more CopperCopper +1240%
Contains more ZincZinc +4100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2663.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18262.5%
Contains more IronIron +1767.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3883.6%

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
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%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Baking powder DV% diff.
Calcium 32mg 5876mg 584%
Sodium 33mg 10600mg 459%
Phosphorus 55mg 2191mg 305%
Iron 0.59mg 11.02mg 130%
Carbs 92.39g 27.7g 22%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0mg 18%
Calories 398kcal 53kcal 17%
Copper 0.134mg 0.01mg 14%
Manganese 0.304mg 0.011mg 13%
Fiber 3.3g 0.2g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0mg 11%
Saturated fat 1.667g 0g 8%
Protein 3.33g 0g 7%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.01mg 4%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.2µg 4%
Fats 1.67g 0g 3%
Potassium 105mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0mg 1%
Folate 5µg 0µg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 32mg 27mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 27.5g N/A
Sugar 44.97g 0g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nougat
3
3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
28% 5% 67%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 27.7 g
Water: 5 g
Other: 67.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +233.5%
Contains more WaterWater +132.6%
Contains more OtherOther +14530.4%

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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. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/nutrients
  2. Baking powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172803/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.