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Nougat vs. Butterfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between nougat and butterfinger

  • Nougat is higher in vitamin E and vitamin B2, yet butterfinger is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, manganese, copper, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Butterfinger covers your daily saturated fat needs 39% more than nougat.
  • Nougat contains 2 times more vitamin B2 than butterfinger. While nougat contains 0.148mg of vitamin B2, butterfinger contains only 0.062mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in nougat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, nougat, with almonds and Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Bar.

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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 34% 11% 19% 30% 64% 27% 42% 30% 64% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.5%
Contains more IronIron +33.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +44%
Contains more ZincZinc +138.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.5%

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 0% 0% 34% 0% 30% 14% 50% 22% 16% 5% 5.5% 21% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +61%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +138.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +830.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +454.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +245%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +460%
Contains more CholineCholine +194.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Butterfinger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.667g 9.5g 36%
Fats 1.67g 18.9g 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 3.164g 21%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 2.649mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 5.119g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.121mg 9%
Sodium 33mg 230mg 9%
Manganese 0.304mg 0.49mg 8%
Copper 0.134mg 0.193mg 7%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 1.72mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.062mg 7%
Phosphorus 55mg 97mg 6%
Folate 5µg 28µg 6%
Carbs 92.39g 72.9g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.37mg 6%
Fiber 3.3g 2g 5%
Zinc 0.42mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.069mg 4%
Protein 3.33g 5.4g 4%
Magnesium 32mg 48mg 4%
Calories 398kcal 459kcal 3%
Iron 0.59mg 0.79mg 3%
Potassium 105mg 220mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.2µg 2%
Choline 5.1mg 15mg 2%
Selenium 2.6µg 2.9µg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.04µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 70.9g N/A
Calcium 32mg 36mg 0%
Sugar 44.97g 45.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.04g N/A
Caffeine 0mg 1mg 0%

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
5% 19% 73%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 72.9 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.7%
Contains more WaterWater +74.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1031.7%
Contains more OtherOther +241.3%

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
53% 29% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.119 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.164 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.5%
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. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/nutrients
  2. Butterfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167565/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.