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Maple sugar vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between maple sugar and nougat?

  • Maple sugar is richer in manganese, zinc, iron, and calcium, yet nougat is richer in vitamin E, fiber, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for manganese is 179% higher.
  • Maple sugar has 14 times more zinc than nougat. Maple sugar has 6.06mg of zinc, while nougat has 0.42mg.
  • Maple sugar contains less saturated fat.
  • Nougat has a lower glycemic index than maple sugar.

We used Sugars, maple 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 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
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 CalciumCalcium +181.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161%
Contains more IronIron +172.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1342.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1354.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1733.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +225%

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% 0% 0% 0% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Nougat
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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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1038.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1095%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +142.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Nougat DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 0.304mg 179%
Zinc 6.06mg 0.42mg 51%
Vitamin E 0mg 2.77mg 18%
Iron 1.61mg 0.59mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.148mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.036g 1.667g 7%
Phosphorus 3mg 55mg 7%
Protein 0.1g 3.33g 6%
Calcium 90mg 32mg 6%
Potassium 274mg 105mg 5%
Copper 0.099mg 0.134mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.478mg 3%
Selenium 0.8µg 2.6µg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 32mg 3%
Calories 354kcal 398kcal 2%
Fats 0.2g 1.67g 2%
Folate 0µg 5µg 1%
Choline 2.1mg 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.02mg 1%
Sodium 11mg 33mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Carbs 90.9g 92.39g 0%
Net carbs 90.9g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 84.87g 44.97g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 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 +272.1%
Contains more OtherOther +73.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3230%
Contains more FatsFats +735%
~equal in Carbs ~92.39g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 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 -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

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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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.