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Nougat vs. Pumpkin seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nougat and pumpkin seeds different?

  • Nougat is higher in vitamin B2; however, pumpkin seeds are richer in zinc, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, potassium, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for zinc for pumpkin seeds is 90% higher.
  • Nougat contains 3 times more vitamin B2 than pumpkin seeds. While nougat contains 0.148mg of vitamin B2, pumpkin seeds contain only 0.052mg.
  • Nougat has less saturated fat.

Candies, nougat, with almonds and Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, 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 187% 17% 81% 124% 230% 281% 39% 2.3% 65% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +718.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +775.2%
Contains more IronIron +461%
Contains more CopperCopper +414.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2352.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.2%

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
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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 1% 1% 0% 0% 8.5% 12% 5.4% 3.4% 8.5% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.3mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.056mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Pumpkin seeds DV% diff.
Zinc 0.42mg 10.3mg 90%
Copper 0.134mg 0.69mg 62%
Fiber 3.3g 18.4g 60%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 8.844g 59%
Magnesium 32mg 262mg 55%
Iron 0.59mg 3.31mg 34%
Protein 3.33g 18.55g 30%
Fats 1.67g 19.4g 27%
Potassium 105mg 919mg 24%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 6.032g 15%
Carbs 92.39g 53.75g 13%
Saturated fat 1.667g 3.67g 9%
Manganese 0.304mg 0.496mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.052mg 7%
Phosphorus 55mg 92mg 5%
Selenium 2.6µg 5%
Calories 398kcal 446kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.034mg 2%
Calcium 32mg 55mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 0.286mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.037mg 1%
Sodium 33mg 18mg 1%
Folate 5µg 9µg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 35.35g N/A
Sugar 44.97g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.056mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0%
Threonine 0.683mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.417mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0%
Valine 1.491mg 0%
Histidine 0.515mg 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
19% 19% 54% 5% 4%
Protein: 18.55 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 53.75 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +457.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1061.7%
Contains more WaterWater +109.3%
Contains more OtherOther +726.1%

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
20% 33% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.844 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.6%
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. Pumpkin seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/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.