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Carrot vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between carrots and nougat

  • Carrots have more vitamin A, vitamin K, vitamin B6, potassium, and vitamin C; however, nougat is richer in vitamin E, copper, manganese, and vitamin B2.
  • Carrots cover your daily vitamin A needs 334% more than nougat.
  • Carrots contain less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Carrots, raw and Candies, nougat, with almonds.

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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.
Carrot
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Nougat
8
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 PotassiumPotassium +204.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +96.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +197.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +112.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2500%
~equal in Calcium ~32mg

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.
Carrot
9
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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Nougat
3
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1866.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +407.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +355%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +590%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +319.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +155.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrot Nougat DV% diff.
Vitamin A 835µg 0µg 93%
Carbs 9.58g 92.39g 28%
Calories 41kcal 398kcal 18%
Vitamin E 0.66mg 2.77mg 14%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 0µg 11%
Copper 0.045mg 0.134mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.02mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.037g 1.667g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.148mg 7%
Manganese 0.143mg 0.304mg 7%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 0.3mg 6%
Potassium 320mg 105mg 6%
Magnesium 12mg 32mg 5%
Protein 0.93g 3.33g 5%
Selenium 0.1µg 2.6µg 5%
Folate 19µg 5µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.273mg 0.06mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.013mg 4%
Iron 0.3mg 0.59mg 4%
Phosphorus 35mg 55mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.983mg 0.478mg 3%
Sodium 69mg 33mg 2%
Fats 0.24g 1.67g 2%
Fiber 2.8g 3.3g 2%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.42mg 2%
Choline 8.8mg 5.1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.117g 0g 1%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Net carbs 6.78g 89.09g N/A
Calcium 33mg 32mg 0%
Sugar 4.74g 44.97g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.102mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.069mg 0%
Histidine 0.04mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
2
10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Nougat
3
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 +4006.5%
Contains more OtherOther +108.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +258.1%
Contains more FatsFats +595.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +864.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
3
22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
Nougat
0
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
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. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/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.