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Custard vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Custard and Nougat?

  • Custard is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin D, yet Nougat is richer in Vitamin E, Fiber, Manganese, and Copper.
  • Custard's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 21% higher.

We used Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Nougat
5
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 CalciumCalcium +334.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more IronIron +73.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +346.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4242.9%

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.
Custard
10
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 0.33% 11% 1.2% 36% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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% 0.06% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +18100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +369.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1065%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +131.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 ProteinProtein +19.8%
Contains more FatsFats +139.5%
Contains more WaterWater +3316.3%
Contains more OtherOther +108.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +424.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Nougat
1
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 -18%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Nougat Opinion
Calories 122kcal 398kcal Nougat
Protein 3.99g 3.33g Custard
Fats 4g 1.67g Custard
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg Nougat
Net carbs 17.6g 89.09g Nougat
Carbs 17.6g 92.39g Nougat
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg Nougat
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU Custard
Magnesium 16mg 32mg Nougat
Calcium 139mg 32mg Custard
Potassium 207mg 105mg Custard
Iron 0.34mg 0.59mg Nougat
Sugar 4.82g 44.97g Custard
Fiber 0g 3.3g Nougat
Copper 0.03mg 0.134mg Nougat
Zinc 0.51mg 0.42mg Custard
Phosphorus 130mg 55mg Custard
Sodium 84mg 33mg Nougat
Vitamin A 182IU 1IU Custard
Vitamin A 52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg 2.77mg Nougat
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Custard
Manganese 0.007mg 0.304mg Nougat
Selenium 6µg 2.6µg Custard
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.013mg Custard
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.148mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 0.478mg Nougat
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.06mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.02mg Custard
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.01µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg Custard
Folate 9µg 5µg Custard
Choline 11.8mg 5.1mg Custard
Saturated Fat 2.032g 1.667g Nougat
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 0g Custard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0g Custard
Tryptophan 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg Custard
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Custard 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
19%
Custard
9%
Nougat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
20%
Nougat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nougat
Nougat contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.365g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.15g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.