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Chorizo vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chorizo and nougat

  • Chorizo is higher than nougat in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Chorizo covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 83% more than nougat.

Food varieties used in this article are Chorizo, pork, and beef 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
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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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +279%
Contains more IronIron +169.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +711.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +711.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +660%

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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4746.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +973.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2550%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1796.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1159.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Nougat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0.01µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 1.667g 58%
Fats 38.27g 1.67g 56%
Sodium 1235mg 33mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.013mg 51%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0g 46%
Protein 24.1g 3.33g 42%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.02mg 39%
Selenium 21.1µg 2.6µg 34%
Carbs 1.86g 92.39g 30%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.478mg 29%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.42mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0g 23%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.06mg 21%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 2.77mg 17%
Choline 96.7mg 5.1mg 17%
Phosphorus 150mg 55mg 14%
Iron 1.59mg 0.59mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.148mg 12%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.304mg 11%
Potassium 398mg 105mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 0IU 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.134mg 6%
Calories 455kcal 398kcal 3%
Magnesium 18mg 32mg 3%
Calcium 8mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 1%
Folate 2µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 1.86g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 0g 44.97g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
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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 ProteinProtein +623.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2191.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1381.4%
Contains more OtherOther +752.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4867.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.4%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.