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Nougat vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between nougat and tofu

  • Nougat has less calcium, manganese, copper, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, magnesium, and folate.
  • Tofu's daily need coverage for calcium is 65% more.
  • Nougat has a higher glycemic index than tofu.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, nougat, with almonds and Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate.

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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
0
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%
Tofu
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2034.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.7%
Contains more IronIron +350.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +182.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +273.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +245.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +288.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +569.2%

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
6
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%
Tofu
4
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +360%
Contains more FolateFolate +480%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Tofu DV% diff.
Calcium 32mg 683mg 65%
Manganese 0.304mg 1.181mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.921g 33%
Carbs 92.39g 2.78g 30%
Protein 3.33g 17.27g 28%
Copper 0.134mg 0.378mg 27%
Selenium 2.6µg 17.4µg 27%
Iron 0.59mg 2.66mg 26%
Phosphorus 55mg 190mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 18%
Calories 398kcal 144kcal 13%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.158mg 12%
Fats 1.67g 8.72g 11%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.57mg 10%
Folate 5µg 29µg 6%
Magnesium 32mg 58mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.092mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.925g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.102mg 4%
Fiber 3.3g 2.3g 4%
Potassium 105mg 237mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.667g 1.261g 2%
Sodium 33mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.133mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 0.381mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 0.48g N/A
Sugar 44.97g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 1.392mg 0%
Lysine 0.883mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.835mg 0%
Valine 0.87mg 0%
Histidine 0.431mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nougat
1
3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Tofu
4
17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3223.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +418.6%
Contains more FatsFats +422.2%
Contains more WaterWater +3147.9%
Contains more OtherOther +204.3%

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
Tofu
3
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.4%
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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/nutrients

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

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