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Nougat vs. Tapioca — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Nougat and Tapioca

  • Nougat is higher in Copper, Fiber, Manganese, and Iron, yet Tapioca is higher in Vitamin B12, Calcium, Vitamin D, and Vitamin A.
  • Nougat covers your daily Copper needs 14% more than Tapioca.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, nougat, with almonds and Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk.

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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 8.6% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +883.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1016.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4242.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +228.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.1%

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% 0.06% 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 2.3% 9.6% 0% 27% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +537.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +361.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2400%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.143mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +372.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3388.8%
Contains more OtherOther +91.3%
~equal in Fats ~1.67g

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.991 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.452 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.061 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -40.6%
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 Tapioca
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Tapioca Opinion
Calories 398kcal 105kcal Nougat
Protein 3.33g 2.88g Nougat
Fats 1.67g 1.67g
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.7mg Tapioca
Net carbs 89.09g 19.56g Nougat
Carbs 92.39g 19.56g Nougat
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg Nougat
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU Tapioca
Magnesium 32mg 12mg Nougat
Calcium 32mg 105mg Tapioca
Potassium 105mg 133mg Tapioca
Iron 0.59mg 0.06mg Nougat
Sugar 44.97g Tapioca
Fiber 3.3g 0g Nougat
Copper 0.134mg 0.012mg Nougat
Zinc 0.42mg 0.35mg Nougat
Phosphorus 55mg 82mg Tapioca
Sodium 33mg 121mg Nougat
Vitamin A 1IU 160IU Tapioca
Vitamin A 0µg 47µg Tapioca
Vitamin E 2.77mg Nougat
Vitamin D 0µg 0.9µg Tapioca
Manganese 0.304mg 0.007mg Nougat
Selenium 2.6µg 2µg Nougat
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.03mg Tapioca
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.143mg Nougat
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 0.075mg Nougat
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.277mg Tapioca
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.033mg Tapioca
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.25µg Tapioca
Folate 5µg 4µg Nougat
Choline 5.1mg Nougat
Saturated Fat 1.667g 0.991g Tapioca
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.452g Tapioca
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.061g Tapioca
Tryptophan 0.041mg Tapioca
Threonine 0.13mg Tapioca
Isoleucine 0.173mg Tapioca
Leucine 0.282mg Tapioca
Lysine 0.228mg Tapioca
Methionine 0.073mg Tapioca
Phenylalanine 0.139mg Tapioca
Valine 0.192mg Tapioca
Histidine 0.078mg Tapioca

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nougat Tapioca
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
11%
Tapioca
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Nougat
13%
Tapioca

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.676g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tapioca
Tapioca is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nougat
Nougat contains less Sodium (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/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.