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Ice cream sandwich vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ice cream sandwich and nougat

  • Ice cream sandwich is richer in copper, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and calcium, yet nougat is richer in vitamin E and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for nougat is 16% higher.
  • Nougat has a lower glycemic index than ice cream sandwich.

Food types used in this article are Ice cream sandwich 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 21% 26% 10% 9.8% 85% 16% 31% 17% 50% 17%
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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 CalciumCalcium +168.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +89.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.3%
Contains more IronIron +126.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%
~equal in Potassium ~105mg

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% 29% 8% 0% 28% 34% 29% 13% 6.5% 6.3% 3.3% 26% 4.4%
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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 +753.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +227.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +248.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +580%
Contains more CholineCholine +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +592.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.148mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream sandwich Nougat DV% diff.
Carbs 37.14g 92.39g 18%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 2.77mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 0g 15%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Copper 0.254mg 0.134mg 13%
Fats 8.57g 1.67g 11%
Vitamin A 86µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.111mg 0.013mg 8%
Calories 237kcal 398kcal 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.661g 0g 7%
Folate 34µg 5µg 7%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.478mg 7%
Calcium 86mg 32mg 5%
Sodium 129mg 33mg 4%
Iron 0.26mg 0.59mg 4%
Manganese 0.381mg 0.304mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.06mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.317g 1.667g 3%
Zinc 0.6mg 0.42mg 2%
Phosphorus 72mg 55mg 2%
Protein 4.29g 3.33g 2%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0.01µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg 1%
Choline 8mg 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.02mg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Selenium 3.1µg 2.6µg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 37.14g 89.09g N/A
Potassium 115mg 105mg 0%
Sugar 18.57g 44.97g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.148mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 9% 37% 49%
Protein: 4.29 g
Fats: 8.57 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 48.9 g
Other: 1.1 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 +28.8%
Contains more FatsFats +413.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2174.4%
Contains more OtherOther +139.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.272 g
Nougat
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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 -28.1%

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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. Ice cream sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172226/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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