Nougat vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between nougat and fondant icing
- Nougat is higher than fondant icing in vitamin E, copper, manganese, fiber, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, and iron.
- Nougat covers your daily vitamin E needs 18% more than fondant icing.
- The amount of saturated fat in fondant icing is lower.
- The glycemic index of nougat is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Candies, nougat, with almonds and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +966.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2525% |
| Contains more IronIron | +5800% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +4366.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +950% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +333.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +160% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +825% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin E | 2.77mg | 0mg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.134mg | 0.003mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 3.3g | 0g | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.304mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.148mg | 0.016mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 1.667g | 0g | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 55mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Iron | 0.59mg | 0.01mg | 7% |
| Protein | 3.33g | 0g | 7% |
| Selenium | 2.6µg | 0.6µg | 4% |
| Calcium | 32mg | 3mg | 3% |
| Fats | 1.67g | 0.02g | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 105mg | 4mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.478mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.02mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Choline | 5.1mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.06mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Calories | 398kcal | 373kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.013mg | 0.005mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 33mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 89.09g | 93.18g | N/A |
| Carbs | 92.39g | 93.18g | 0% |
| Sugar | 44.97g | 88.9g | N/A |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0µg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.33 g
Fats:
1.67 g
Carbs:
92.39 g
Water:
2.15 g
Other:
0.46 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
93.18 g
Water:
6.74 g
Other:
0.06 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +8250% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +666.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +213.5% |
~equal in
Carbs
~93.18g
