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Nougat vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nougat and focaccia different?

  • Nougat is higher in vitamin E; however, focaccia is richer in vitamin B1, folate, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for focaccia is 38% higher.
  • Nougat contains 2 times more vitamin E than focaccia. While nougat contains 2.77mg of vitamin E, focaccia contains only 1.42mg.
  • Nougat has less sodium.
  • Nougat has a lower glycemic index (32) than focaccia (63).

Candies, nougat, with almonds and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain are the varieties 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.
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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more IronIron +435.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +216.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +511.5%
~equal in Calcium ~35mg
~equal in Potassium ~114mg

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.
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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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3515.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +667.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +975%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +465%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2660%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Focaccia DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.47mg 38%
Folate 5µg 138µg 33%
Iron 0.59mg 3.16mg 32%
Selenium 2.6µg 15.9µg 24%
Sodium 33mg 561mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 3.67mg 20%
Carbs 92.39g 35.82g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 5.67g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.645mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.301mg 12%
Protein 3.33g 8.77g 11%
Fats 1.67g 7.89g 10%
Phosphorus 55mg 128mg 10%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 1.42mg 9%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.33mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.113mg 7%
Calories 398kcal 249kcal 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.994g 7%
Fiber 3.3g 1.8g 6%
Copper 0.134mg 0.091mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.7µg 5%
Saturated fat 1.667g 0.877g 4%
Manganese 0.304mg 0.364mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 34.02g N/A
Calcium 32mg 35mg 0%
Potassium 105mg 114mg 0%
Sugar 44.97g 1.75g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Choline 5.1mg 2.9mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +163.4%
Contains more FatsFats +372.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2035.3%
Contains more OtherOther +250%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.4%
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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.