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Nougat vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nougat and oatmeal different?

  • Nougat is higher in vitamin E and copper; however, oatmeal is richer in iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, folate, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for oatmeal is 67% higher.
  • Nougat contains 40 times more vitamin E than oatmeal. While nougat contains 2.77mg of vitamin E, oatmeal contains only 0.07mg.
  • Oatmeal has less saturated fat.
  • Nougat has a lower glycemic index (32) than oatmeal (79).

Candies, nougat, with almonds and Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) 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.
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 19% 24% 5.4% 224% 22% 17% 33% 6.4% 73% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +103%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more IronIron +910.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +92.3%

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% 43% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3857.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +532.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +428.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1350%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~4.7mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Oatmeal DV% diff.
Iron 0.59mg 5.96mg 67%
Carbs 92.39g 11.67g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.26mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.29mg 21%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0.07mg 18%
Calories 398kcal 68kcal 17%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 3.025mg 16%
Vitamin A 0µg 130µg 14%
Manganese 0.304mg 0.558mg 11%
Folate 5µg 44µg 10%
Copper 0.134mg 0.066mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.667g 0.226g 7%
Fiber 3.3g 1.7g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.317mg 5%
Calcium 32mg 80mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.215mg 5%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Selenium 2.6µg 5µg 4%
Phosphorus 55mg 77mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.426g 3%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.62mg 2%
Protein 3.33g 2.37g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.391g 1%
Magnesium 32mg 26mg 1%
Potassium 105mg 61mg 1%
Sodium 33mg 49mg 1%
Fats 1.67g 1.36g 0%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 9.97g N/A
Sugar 44.97g 0.46g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.003g N/A
Choline 5.1mg 4.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.105mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 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
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.5%
Contains more FatsFats +22.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +691.7%
Contains more WaterWater +3808.4%
Contains more OtherOther +23.9%

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
22% 37% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.426 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.4%
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. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/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.