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Gingerbread vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between gingerbread and nougat

  • Nougat has less iron, selenium, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Gingerbread's daily need coverage for iron is 29% more.
  • Gingerbread has a higher glycemic index than nougat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe 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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +118.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +121.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +318.1%
Contains more IronIron +388.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +124.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +526.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.42mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~55mg

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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +560%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.148mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Nougat DV% diff.
Iron 2.88mg 0.59mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 0g 28%
Selenium 16.3µg 2.6µg 25%
Fats 16.4g 1.67g 23%
Monounsaturated fat 7.124g 0g 18%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 18%
Manganese 0.683mg 0.304mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.013mg 15%
Carbs 49.2g 92.39g 14%
Fiber 3.3g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.02mg 13%
Sodium 327mg 33mg 13%
Saturated fat 4.122g 1.667g 11%
Cholesterol 32mg 0mg 11%
Potassium 439mg 105mg 10%
Magnesium 70mg 32mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.478mg 8%
Copper 0.195mg 0.134mg 7%
Folate 33µg 5µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.06mg 6%
Calcium 71mg 32mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.01µg 2%
Calories 356kcal 398kcal 2%
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.148mg 1%
Protein 3.9g 3.33g 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 49.2g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 44.97g N/A
Zinc 0.39mg 0.42mg 0%
Phosphorus 54mg 55mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 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 +17.1%
Contains more FatsFats +882%
Contains more WaterWater +1202.3%
Contains more OtherOther +443.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 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 -59.6%

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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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.

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