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Nougat vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nougat and crouton different?

  • Crouton is higher than nougat in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, manganese, and vitamin B5.
  • Crouton covers your daily need for selenium, 63% more than nougat.
  • Nougat is lower in sodium.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index (72) than nougat (32).

Candies, nougat, with almonds and Croutons, plain types were used in this article.

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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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.1%
Contains more IronIron +591.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +64.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1342.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~31mg

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% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4692.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1037.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +615%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more FolateFolate +2540%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Crouton DV% diff.
Selenium 2.6µg 37.5µg 63%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.623mg 51%
Iron 0.59mg 4.08mg 44%
Folate 5µg 132µg 32%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 5.439mg 31%
Sodium 33mg 698mg 29%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 18%
Protein 3.33g 11.9g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.272mg 10%
Phosphorus 55mg 115mg 9%
Manganese 0.304mg 0.5mg 9%
Fats 1.67g 6.6g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.273g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 3.059g 8%
Fiber 3.3g 5.1g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.429mg 7%
Carbs 92.39g 73.5g 6%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.89mg 4%
Calcium 32mg 76mg 4%
Copper 0.134mg 0.163mg 3%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Potassium 105mg 124mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.667g 1.51g 1%
Calories 398kcal 407kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 68.4g N/A
Magnesium 32mg 31mg 0%
Sugar 44.97g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.026mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 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
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +257.4%
Contains more FatsFats +295.2%
Contains more WaterWater +155.8%
Contains more OtherOther +443.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nougat
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Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.51g

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.