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Nutmeg vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Nutmeg and Nougat

  • Nutmeg has more Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Magnesium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Folate, while Nougat has more Vitamin E .
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 121% higher.
  • Nougat contains 27 times less Vitamin B1 than Nutmeg. Nutmeg contains 0.346mg of Vitamin B1, while Nougat contains 0.013mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Nougat is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, nutmeg, ground 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.
Nutmeg
9
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1
Nougat
Contains more Calcium +475%
Contains more Iron +415.3%
Contains more Magnesium +471.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +287.3%
Contains more Potassium +233.3%
Contains less Sodium -51.5%
Contains more Zinc +411.9%
Contains more Copper +666.4%
Contains more Manganese +853.9%
Contains more Selenium +62.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 114% 131% 92% 31% 3% 59% 343% 379% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 23% 23% 24% 10% 5% 12% 45% 40% 15%
Contains more Calcium +475%
Contains more Iron +415.3%
Contains more Magnesium +471.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +287.3%
Contains more Potassium +233.3%
Contains less Sodium -51.5%
Contains more Zinc +411.9%
Contains more Copper +666.4%
Contains more Manganese +853.9%
Contains more Selenium +62.5%

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.
Nutmeg
6
:
4
Nougat
Contains more Vitamin A +10100%
Contains more Vitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2561.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +171.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +700%
Contains more Folate +1420%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +159.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 10% 87% 14% 25% 0% 37% 57% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 56% 0% 1% 4% 35% 9% 4% 5% 4% 2% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +10100%
Contains more Vitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2561.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +171.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +700%
Contains more Folate +1420%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +159.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
4
:
1
Nougat
Contains more Protein +75.4%
Contains more Fats +2074.3%
Contains more Water +189.8%
Contains more Other +406.5%
Contains more Carbs +87.4%
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
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 Protein +75.4%
Contains more Fats +2074.3%
Contains more Water +189.8%
Contains more Other +406.5%
Contains more Carbs +87.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
2
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1
Nougat
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.6%
88% 11%
Saturated Fat: 25.94 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.35 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 1.667 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Nougat Opinion
Net carbs 28.49g 89.09g Nougat
Protein 5.84g 3.33g Nutmeg
Fats 36.31g 1.67g Nutmeg
Carbs 49.29g 92.39g Nougat
Calories 525kcal 398kcal Nutmeg
Sugar 2.99g 44.97g Nutmeg
Fiber 20.8g 3.3g Nutmeg
Calcium 184mg 32mg Nutmeg
Iron 3.04mg 0.59mg Nutmeg
Magnesium 183mg 32mg Nutmeg
Phosphorus 213mg 55mg Nutmeg
Potassium 350mg 105mg Nutmeg
Sodium 16mg 33mg Nutmeg
Zinc 2.15mg 0.42mg Nutmeg
Copper 1.027mg 0.134mg Nutmeg
Manganese 2.9mg 0.304mg Nutmeg
Selenium 1.6µg 2.6µg Nougat
Vitamin A 102IU 1IU Nutmeg
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 0µg Nutmeg
Vitamin E 0mg 2.77mg Nougat
Vitamin C 3mg 0.3mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.013mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.148mg Nougat
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 0.478mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B5 0.06mg Nougat
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.02mg Nutmeg
Folate 76µg 5µg Nutmeg
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Nougat
Saturated Fat 25.94g 1.667g Nougat
Monounsaturated Fat 3.22g 0g Nutmeg
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 0g Nutmeg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nutmeg Nougat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Nutmeg
10%
Nougat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Nutmeg
20%
Nougat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 24.273g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nougat
Nougat is cheaper (difference - $4.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.