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Nougat vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Nougat and Star anise different?

  • Star anise is higher than Nougat in Iron, Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Zinc, Potassium, and Magnesium.
  • Star anise covers your daily need of Iron 455% more than Nougat.

Candies, nougat, with almonds and Spices, anise seed types were 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.
Contains more Calcium +1918.8%
Contains more Iron +6164.4%
Contains more Magnesium +431.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +700%
Contains more Potassium +1272.4%
Contains less Sodium -51.5%
Contains more Zinc +1161.9%
Contains more Copper +579.1%
Contains more Manganese +656.6%
Contains more Selenium +92.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 23% 23% 24% 10% 5% 12% 45% 40% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Contains more Calcium +1918.8%
Contains more Iron +6164.4%
Contains more Magnesium +431.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +700%
Contains more Potassium +1272.4%
Contains less Sodium -51.5%
Contains more Zinc +1161.9%
Contains more Copper +579.1%
Contains more Manganese +656.6%
Contains more Selenium +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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Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +31000%
Contains more Vitamin C +6900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2515.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +95.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +540.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1228.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3150%
Contains more Folate +100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 56% 0% 1% 4% 35% 9% 4% 5% 4% 2% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 70% 86% 67% 58% 48% 150% 8% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +31000%
Contains more Vitamin C +6900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2515.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +95.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +540.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1228.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3150%
Contains more Folate +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +84.7%
Contains more Protein +428.5%
Contains more Fats +852.1%
Contains more Water +343.7%
Contains more Other +1408.7%
3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
18% 16% 50% 10% 7%
Protein: 17.6 g
Fats: 15.9 g
Carbs: 50.02 g
Water: 9.54 g
Other: 6.94 g
Contains more Carbs +84.7%
Contains more Protein +428.5%
Contains more Fats +852.1%
Contains more Water +343.7%
Contains more Other +1408.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +∞%
100%
Saturated Fat: 1.667 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated 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 Star anise
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Star anise Opinion
Net carbs 89.09g 35.42g Nougat
Protein 3.33g 17.6g Star anise
Fats 1.67g 15.9g Star anise
Carbs 92.39g 50.02g Nougat
Calories 398kcal 337kcal Nougat
Sugar 44.97g Star anise
Fiber 3.3g 14.6g Star anise
Calcium 32mg 646mg Star anise
Iron 0.59mg 36.96mg Star anise
Magnesium 32mg 170mg Star anise
Phosphorus 55mg 440mg Star anise
Potassium 105mg 1441mg Star anise
Sodium 33mg 16mg Star anise
Zinc 0.42mg 5.3mg Star anise
Copper 0.134mg 0.91mg Star anise
Manganese 0.304mg 2.3mg Star anise
Selenium 2.6µg 5µg Star anise
Vitamin A 1IU 311IU Star anise
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 16µg Star anise
Vitamin E 2.77mg Nougat
Vitamin C 0.3mg 21mg Star anise
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.34mg Star anise
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.29mg Star anise
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 3.06mg Star anise
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.797mg Star anise
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.65mg Star anise
Folate 5µg 10µg Star anise
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Nougat
Saturated Fat 1.667g 0.586g Star anise
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 9.78g Star anise
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 3.15g Star anise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Nougat Star anise
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
10%
Nougat
42%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Nougat
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.081g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is cheaper?
Nougat
Nougat is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Star anise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171316/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.