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Nougat vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between nougat and coconut

  • Nougat has more vitamin E and vitamin B2; however, coconut is richer in manganese, copper, iron, fiber, selenium, phosphorus, and potassium.
  • Coconut covers your daily saturated fat needs 140% more than nougat.
  • Coconut has 12 times less vitamin E than nougat. Nougat has 2.77mg of vitamin E, while coconut has 0.24mg.
  • Nougat contains less saturated fat.
  • Coconut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of coconut is 59, while the glycemic index of nougat is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, nougat, with almonds and Nuts, coconut meat, raw.

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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 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239%
Contains more IronIron +311.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +224.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +161.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +393.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +288.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~32mg

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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1054.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +407.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +420%
Contains more CholineCholine +137.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.667g 29.698g 127%
Manganese 0.304mg 1.5mg 52%
Fats 1.67g 33.49g 49%
Copper 0.134mg 0.435mg 33%
Carbs 92.39g 15.23g 26%
Iron 0.59mg 2.43mg 23%
Fiber 3.3g 9g 23%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0.24mg 17%
Selenium 2.6µg 10.1µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.02mg 10%
Phosphorus 55mg 113mg 8%
Potassium 105mg 356mg 7%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.1mg 6%
Folate 5µg 26µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.3mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.425g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.066mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.054mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 3.3mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.366g 2%
Calories 398kcal 354kcal 2%
Calcium 32mg 14mg 2%
Sodium 33mg 20mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 12.1mg 1%
Protein 3.33g 3.33g 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 6.23g N/A
Magnesium 32mg 32mg 0%
Sugar 44.97g 6.23g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 0.54mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 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
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +506.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1905.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2085.6%
Contains more OtherOther +108.7%
~equal in Protein ~3.33g

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
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.4%
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. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.