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Heart of palm vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Heart of palm and Nougat different?

  • Heart of palm is richer in Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, and Vitamin C, while Nougat is higher in Vitamin E, and Fiber.
  • Heart of palm covers your daily need of Vitamin B6 61% more than Nougat.
  • Heart of palm contains 27 times more Vitamin C than Nougat. Heart of palm contains 8mg of Vitamin C, while Nougat contains 0.3mg.
  • Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat.

Hearts of palm, raw and Candies, nougat, with almonds types were used in this article.

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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 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
Nougat
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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 +1620%
Contains more IronIron +186.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +380.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +788.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.4%

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 27% 4.1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 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% 0.06% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3950%
Contains more FolateFolate +380%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +454%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 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 WaterWater +3132.6%
Contains more OtherOther +332.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.3%
Contains more FatsFats +735%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +260.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Nougat
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Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Nougat Opinion
Calories 115kcal 398kcal Nougat
Protein 2.7g 3.33g Nougat
Fats 0.2g 1.67g Nougat
Vitamin C 8mg 0.3mg Heart of palm
Net carbs 24.11g 89.09g Nougat
Carbs 25.61g 92.39g Nougat
Magnesium 10mg 32mg Nougat
Calcium 18mg 32mg Nougat
Potassium 1806mg 105mg Heart of palm
Iron 1.69mg 0.59mg Heart of palm
Sugar 17.16g 44.97g Heart of palm
Fiber 1.5g 3.3g Nougat
Copper 0.644mg 0.134mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 0.42mg Heart of palm
Phosphorus 140mg 55mg Heart of palm
Sodium 14mg 33mg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 68IU 1IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg Heart of palm
Vitamin E 0.5mg 2.77mg Nougat
Manganese 0.304mg Nougat
Selenium 0.7µg 2.6µg Nougat
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.013mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.148mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.478mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B5 0.06mg Nougat
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.02mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Nougat
Folate 24µg 5µg Heart of palm
Choline 0mg 5.1mg Nougat
Saturated Fat 0.046g 1.667g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 0g Heart of palm
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0g Heart of palm

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Nougat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
24%
Heart of palm
9%
Nougat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
20%
Nougat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.621g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.