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Nougat vs. Payday — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nougat and payday different?

  • Payday has more vitamin B3, manganese, copper, phosphorus, potassium, iron, vitamin B6, magnesium, and folate than nougat.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for payday is 42% higher.
  • Nougat has less saturated fat.

Candies, nougat, with almonds and Candies, HERSHEYS, PAYDAY Bar 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
1
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%
Payday
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 64% 28% 64% 72% 108% 43% 84% 30% 119% 28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +181.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +193.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +590.5%
Contains more IronIron +225.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +273.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +258.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +96.2%

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
3
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%
Payday
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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 0% 0% 49% 0% 21% 27% 134% 31% 54% 2.5% 0% 38% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +538.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1399.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +768.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1075%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +920%
Contains more CholineCholine +598%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nougat
1
3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Payday
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13% 25% 53% 7% 2%
Protein: 13.44 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 52.88 g
Water: 6.97 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1397%
Contains more WaterWater +224.2%
Contains more OtherOther +271.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nougat
1
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Payday
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22% 57% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.806 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.467 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.691 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nougat Payday
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Payday DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 7.166mg 42%
Fats 1.67g 25g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 12.467g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.691g 31%
Manganese 0.304mg 0.912mg 26%
Copper 0.134mg 0.325mg 21%
Protein 3.33g 13.44g 20%
Phosphorus 55mg 197mg 20%
Potassium 105mg 725mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.235mg 17%
Iron 0.59mg 1.92mg 17%
Magnesium 32mg 90mg 14%
Saturated fat 1.667g 4.806g 14%
Carbs 92.39g 52.88g 13%
Folate 5µg 51µg 12%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.57mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.521mg 9%
Sodium 33mg 231mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.083mg 6%
Choline 5.1mg 35.6mg 6%
Calcium 32mg 94mg 6%
Selenium 2.6µg 5.1µg 5%
Calories 398kcal 490kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.115mg 3%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 2.47mg 2%
Fiber 3.3g 3.8g 2%
Starch 2.19g 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 49.08g N/A
Sugar 44.97g 40.32g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.02µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.457mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0%
Leucine 0.879mg 0%
Lysine 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.687mg 0%
Valine 0.565mg 0%
Histidine 0.337mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nougat Payday
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Nougat
29%
Payday
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Nougat
64%
Payday

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Payday
Payday is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.65g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Payday
Payday is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Payday
Payday is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Payday
Payday is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Payday
Payday is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nougat
Nougat contains less Sodium (difference - 198mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.139g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Payday - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170680/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.