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Nougat vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between nougat and beetroot?

  • Nougat is richer in vitamin E, vitamin B2, and copper, yet beetroot is richer in folate, potassium, and vitamin C.
  • Beetroot's daily need coverage for folate is 26% higher.
  • Nougat has 69 times more vitamin E than beetroot. Nougat has 2.77mg of vitamin E, while beetroot has 0.04mg.
  • Beetroot contains less saturated fat.
  • Nougat has a lower glycemic index than beetroot.

We used Candies, nougat, with almonds and Beets, raw types in this comparison.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 29% 30% 25% 9.5% 17% 10% 43% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +209.5%
Contains more IronIron +35.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.329mg

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
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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%
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 16% 0.67% 0.8% 0% 7.8% 9.2% 6.3% 9.3% 15% 0% 0.5% 82% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6825%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +270%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2080%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.8%
Contains more FatsFats +882.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +866.4%
Contains more WaterWater +3973.5%
Contains more OtherOther +134.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
23% 27% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
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.
Nougat Beetroot
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Beetroot DV% diff.
Carbs 92.39g 9.56g 28%
Folate 5µg 109µg 26%
Calories 398kcal 43kcal 18%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0.04mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.04mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.667g 0.027g 7%
Copper 0.134mg 0.075mg 7%
Potassium 105mg 325mg 6%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 4.9mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.067mg 4%
Iron 0.59mg 0.8mg 3%
Protein 3.33g 1.61g 3%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.7µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.155mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.031mg 2%
Sodium 33mg 78mg 2%
Fats 1.67g 0.17g 2%
Phosphorus 55mg 40mg 2%
Fiber 3.3g 2.8g 2%
Calcium 32mg 16mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 23mg 2%
Manganese 0.304mg 0.329mg 1%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.35mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 0.334mg 1%
Net carbs 89.09g 6.76g N/A
Sugar 44.97g 6.76g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Choline 5.1mg 6mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.048mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nougat Beetroot
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
9%
Nougat
12%
Beetroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Nougat
19%
Beetroot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Nougat
Nougat contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.21g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.64g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beetroot
Beetroot is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beetroot
Beetroot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/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.