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Nougat vs. Cane syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between nougat and cane syrup?

  • Nougat is richer in vitamin E, fiber, copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and magnesium, yet cane syrup is richer in iron and vitamin B1.
  • Cane syrup's daily need coverage for iron is 38% higher.
  • Cane syrup contains less saturated Fat.

We used Candies, nougat, with almonds and Syrup, Cane 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
9
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 7.1% 3.9% 5.6% 135% 6.7% 5.2% 3.4% 7.6% 0% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +146.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +570%
Contains more ZincZinc +121.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +587.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.4%
Contains more IronIron +510.2%

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% 0.06% 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% 33% 14% 1.9% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +378%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
73% 26%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 73.14 g
Water: 26 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1109.3%
Contains more OtherOther +87%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nougat Cane syrup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Cane syrup Opinion
Calories 398kcal 269kcal Nougat
Protein 3.33g 0g Nougat
Fats 1.67g 0g Nougat
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Nougat
Net carbs 89.09g 73.14g Nougat
Carbs 92.39g 73.14g Nougat
Magnesium 32mg 10mg Nougat
Calcium 32mg 13mg Nougat
Potassium 105mg 63mg Nougat
Iron 0.59mg 3.6mg Cane syrup
Sugar 44.97g 73.2g Nougat
Fiber 3.3g 0g Nougat
Copper 0.134mg 0.02mg Nougat
Zinc 0.42mg 0.19mg Nougat
Phosphorus 55mg 8mg Nougat
Sodium 33mg 58mg Nougat
Vitamin A 1IU 0IU Nougat
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0mg Nougat
Manganese 0.304mg Nougat
Selenium 2.6µg 0.7µg Nougat
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.13mg Cane syrup
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.06mg Nougat
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 0.1mg Nougat
Vitamin B5 0.06mg Nougat
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0mg Nougat
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Nougat
Folate 5µg 0µg Nougat
Choline 5.1mg Nougat
Saturated Fat 1.667g 0g Cane syrup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nougat Cane syrup
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
4%
Cane syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Nougat
18%
Cane syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nougat
Nougat contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nougat
Nougat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nougat
Nougat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.667g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cane syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167743/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.