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Nougat vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nougat and porridge different?

  • Nougat is higher in vitamin E, manganese, fiber, copper, vitamin B2, magnesium, and phosphorus; however, porridge is richer in iron and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for porridge is 39% higher.
  • Porridge has less saturated fat.
  • Nougat has a lower glycemic index (32) than porridge (66).

Candies, nougat, with almonds and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt 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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +540%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +556.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +235%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +266.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +171.9%
Contains more IronIron +533.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
~equal in Selenium ~2.8µg

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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13750%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +492%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +323.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.52mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Porridge DV% diff.
Iron 0.59mg 3.74mg 39%
Carbs 92.39g 10.52g 27%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0.02mg 18%
Calories 398kcal 50kcal 17%
Manganese 0.304mg 0mg 13%
Fiber 3.3g 0.5g 11%
Copper 0.134mg 0.04mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.025mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.667g 0.033g 7%
Phosphorus 55mg 15mg 6%
Magnesium 32mg 5mg 6%
Calcium 32mg 87mg 6%
Protein 3.33g 1.44g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.055mg 4%
Potassium 105mg 16mg 3%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.13mg 3%
Folate 5µg 12µg 2%
Fats 1.67g 0.21g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.114g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.013mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Sodium 33mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 44.97g 0.03g N/A
Selenium 2.6µg 2.8µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 0.52mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.071mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.028g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.3%
Contains more FatsFats +695.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +778.2%
Contains more OtherOther +109.1%
Contains more WaterWater +3974.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nougat
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%
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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.