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Nougat vs. Flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between nougat and flour?

  • Nougat is higher in vitamin E, yet flour is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, manganese, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Flour's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 64% more.
  • Nougat has 46 times more vitamin E than flour. While nougat has 2.77mg of vitamin E, flour has only 0.06mg.
  • The glycemic index of nougat is lower.

We used Candies, nougat, with almonds and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached types 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%
Flour
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +113.3%
Contains more IronIron +686.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +124.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1203.8%
~equal in Potassium ~107mg
~equal in Copper ~0.144mg

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%
Flour
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5938.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1135.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +630%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3560%
Contains more CholineCholine +103.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Flour
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10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more FatsFats +70.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +210.2%
Contains more WaterWater +454.4%
~equal in Other ~0.46g

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
Flour
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%
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 Flour
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Flour DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.785mg 64%
Selenium 2.6µg 33.9µg 57%
Iron 0.59mg 4.64mg 51%
Folate 5µg 183µg 45%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 5.904mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.494mg 27%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0.06mg 18%
Manganese 0.304mg 0.682mg 16%
Protein 3.33g 10.33g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.438mg 8%
Phosphorus 55mg 108mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.667g 0.155g 7%
Carbs 92.39g 76.31g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.413g 3%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.7mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.044mg 2%
Calories 398kcal 364kcal 2%
Fiber 3.3g 2.7g 2%
Calcium 32mg 15mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 22mg 2%
Sodium 33mg 2mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 10.4mg 1%
Fats 1.67g 0.98g 1%
Copper 0.134mg 0.144mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 73.61g N/A
Potassium 105mg 107mg 0%
Sugar 44.97g 0.27g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nougat Flour
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
46%
Flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Nougat
59%
Flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flour
Flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flour
Flour contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Flour
Flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.512g)
Which food is cheaper?
Flour
Flour is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flour
Flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flour
Flour is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.