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Nougat vs. Saffron — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between nougat and saffron

  • Nougat has less manganese, iron, vitamin C, vitamin B6, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, folate, copper, and vitamin A than saffron.
  • Saffron covers your daily need for manganese, 1222% more than nougat.
  • The glycemic index of saffron is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, nougat, with almonds and Spices, saffron.

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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 189% 33% 152% 416% 109% 30% 108% 19% 3705% 31%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +725%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +246.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1541.9%
Contains more IronIron +1781.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +144.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +358.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9244.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +115.4%

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 269% 9% 0% 0% 29% 62% 27% 0% 233% 0% 0% 70% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +26833.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +784.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +205.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4950%
Contains more FolateFolate +1760%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Saffron DV% diff.
Manganese 0.304mg 28.408mg 1222%
Iron 0.59mg 11.1mg 131%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 80.8mg 89%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 1.01mg 76%
Magnesium 32mg 264mg 55%
Potassium 105mg 1724mg 48%
Phosphorus 55mg 252mg 28%
Folate 5µg 93µg 22%
Copper 0.134mg 0.328mg 22%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 18%
Protein 3.33g 11.43g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.067g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.115mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.267mg 9%
Carbs 92.39g 65.37g 9%
Calcium 32mg 111mg 8%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.09mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 1.46mg 6%
Fats 1.67g 5.85g 6%
Sodium 33mg 148mg 5%
Selenium 2.6µg 5.6µg 5%
Calories 398kcal 310kcal 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Fiber 3.3g 3.9g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.429g 1%
Net carbs 89.09g 61.47g N/A
Sugar 44.97g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 1.667g 1.586g 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A

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% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +243.2%
Contains more FatsFats +250.3%
Contains more WaterWater +453.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1084.8%

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
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.586g

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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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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