Coconut vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between coconut and nougat
- Coconut has more manganese, copper, iron, fiber, selenium, phosphorus, and potassium; however, nougat is richer in vitamin E and vitamin B2.
- Coconut covers your daily saturated fat needs 140% more than nougat.
- Nougat has 5 times less manganese than coconut. Coconut has 1.5mg of manganese, while nougat has 0.304mg.
- Nougat contains less saturated fat.
- Coconut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of coconut is 59, while the glycemic index of nougat is 32.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, coconut meat, 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +239% |
| Contains more IronIron | +311.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +224.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +161.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +105.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -39.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +393.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +288.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +128.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +407.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +13% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +170% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +420% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +137.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1054.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +640% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +1905.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2085.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +108.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +506.6% |
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Protein
~3.33g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 29.698g | 1.667g | 127% |
| Manganese | 1.5mg | 0.304mg | 52% |
| Fats | 33.49g | 1.67g | 49% |
| Copper | 0.435mg | 0.134mg | 33% |
| Carbs | 15.23g | 92.39g | 26% |
| Iron | 2.43mg | 0.59mg | 23% |
| Fiber | 9g | 3.3g | 23% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2.77mg | 17% |
| Selenium | 10.1µg | 2.6µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.148mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 113mg | 55mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 356mg | 105mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.42mg | 6% |
| Folate | 26µg | 5µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.3mg | 0.06mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.425g | 0g | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.013mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.054mg | 0.02mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 0.3mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.366g | 0g | 2% |
| Calories | 354kcal | 398kcal | 2% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 32mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 20mg | 33mg | 1% |
| Choline | 12.1mg | 5.1mg | 1% |
| Protein | 3.33g | 3.33g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 6.23g | 89.09g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 32mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 6.23g | 44.97g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.54mg | 0.478mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.01µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.039mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.121mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.131mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.247mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.147mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.062mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.169mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.202mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 0% |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nougat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 28.031g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nougat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Nougat is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coconut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)