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Macadamia vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between macadamia and nougat?

  • Macadamia is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B6, and phosphorus, yet nougat is higher in vitamin E.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 166% more.
  • Macadamia has 92 times more vitamin B1 than nougat. While macadamia has 1.195mg of vitamin B1, nougat has only 0.013mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in nougat is lower.
  • The glycemic index of macadamia is lower.

We used Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Candies, nougat, with almonds types 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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +306.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +165.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +250.5%
Contains more IronIron +525.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +464.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +209.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +241.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1258.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.5%

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.
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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 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 CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +9092.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +417.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1163.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1275%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +413%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.148mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Nougat DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.304mg 166%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 0g 147%
Fats 75.77g 1.67g 114%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.013mg 99%
Copper 0.756mg 0.134mg 69%
Saturated fat 12.061g 1.667g 47%
Iron 3.69mg 0.59mg 39%
Carbs 13.82g 92.39g 26%
Magnesium 130mg 32mg 23%
Fiber 8.6g 3.3g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.02mg 20%
Phosphorus 188mg 55mg 19%
Calories 718kcal 398kcal 16%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 2.77mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.06mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.478mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0g 10%
Protein 7.91g 3.33g 9%
Zinc 1.3mg 0.42mg 8%
Potassium 368mg 105mg 8%
Calcium 85mg 32mg 5%
Selenium 3.6µg 2.6µg 2%
Folate 11µg 5µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.3mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.148mg 1%
Sodium 5mg 33mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 44.97g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 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 ProteinProtein +137.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4437.1%
Contains more OtherOther +147.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +568.5%
Contains more WaterWater +58.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 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 -86.2%

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.