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Cane syrup vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cane syrup and nougat?

  • Cane syrup is richer in iron and vitamin B1, yet nougat is richer in vitamin E, fiber, copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Cane syrup's daily need coverage for iron is 38% higher.
  • Cane syrup has 10 times more Vitamin B1 than nougat. Cane syrup has 0.13mg of Vitamin B1, while nougat has 0.013mg.

We used Syrup, Cane and Candies, nougat, with almonds types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 5.6% 135% 6.7% 5.2% 3.4% 7.6% 0% 3.8%
Nougat
9
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%
Contains more IronIron +510.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +146.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +570%
Contains more ZincZinc +121.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +587.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.4%

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.
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% 0% 0% 33% 14% 1.9% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +378%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 26%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 73.14 g
Water: 26 g
Other: 0.86 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +1109.3%
Contains more OtherOther +87%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cane syrup Nougat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cane syrup Nougat Opinion
Calories 269kcal 398kcal Nougat
Protein 0g 3.33g Nougat
Fats 0g 1.67g Nougat
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Nougat
Net carbs 73.14g 89.09g Nougat
Carbs 73.14g 92.39g Nougat
Magnesium 10mg 32mg Nougat
Calcium 13mg 32mg Nougat
Potassium 63mg 105mg Nougat
Iron 3.6mg 0.59mg Cane syrup
Sugar 73.2g 44.97g Nougat
Fiber 0g 3.3g Nougat
Copper 0.02mg 0.134mg Nougat
Zinc 0.19mg 0.42mg Nougat
Phosphorus 8mg 55mg Nougat
Sodium 58mg 33mg Nougat
Vitamin A 0IU 1IU Nougat
Vitamin E 0mg 2.77mg Nougat
Manganese 0.304mg Nougat
Selenium 0.7µg 2.6µg Nougat
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.013mg Cane syrup
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.148mg Nougat
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.478mg Nougat
Vitamin B5 0.06mg Nougat
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.02mg Nougat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Nougat
Folate 0µg 5µg Nougat
Choline 5.1mg Nougat
Saturated Fat 0g 1.667g Cane syrup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cane syrup Nougat
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
4%
Cane syrup
9%
Nougat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Cane syrup
20%
Nougat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nougat
Nougat contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nougat
Nougat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nougat
Nougat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.667g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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. Cane syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167743/nutrients
  2. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/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.