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Oatmeal vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are oatmeal and nougat different?

  • Oatmeal is higher in iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, folate, and vitamin A; however, nougat is richer in vitamin E and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for oatmeal is 67% higher.
  • Oatmeal contains 433 times more vitamin A than nougat. While oatmeal contains 433IU of vitamin A, nougat contains only 1IU.
  • Oatmeal has less saturated fat.
  • Nougat has a lower glycemic index (32) than oatmeal (79).

Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) and Candies, nougat, with almonds are the varieties 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 19% 24% 5.4% 224% 22% 17% 33% 6.4% 73% 27%
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 +150%
Contains more IronIron +910.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +92.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +103%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.7%

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% 43% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
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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 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +532.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +428.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1350%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3857.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~5.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal Nougat DV% diff.
Iron 5.96mg 0.59mg 67%
Carbs 11.67g 92.39g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.013mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.02mg 21%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 2.77mg 18%
Calories 68kcal 398kcal 17%
Vitamin B3 3.025mg 0.478mg 16%
Vitamin A 130µg 0µg 14%
Manganese 0.558mg 0.304mg 11%
Folate 44µg 5µg 10%
Copper 0.066mg 0.134mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.226g 1.667g 7%
Fiber 1.7g 3.3g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.317mg 0.06mg 5%
Calcium 80mg 32mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.148mg 5%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Selenium 5µg 2.6µg 4%
Phosphorus 77mg 55mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.426g 0g 3%
Zinc 0.62mg 0.42mg 2%
Protein 2.37g 3.33g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.391g 0g 1%
Magnesium 26mg 32mg 1%
Potassium 61mg 105mg 1%
Sodium 49mg 33mg 1%
Fats 1.36g 1.67g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 9.97g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 44.97g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.003g N/A
Choline 4.7mg 5.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.105mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 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 +3808.4%
Contains more OtherOther +23.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.5%
Contains more FatsFats +22.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +691.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 37% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.426 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.4%
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. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/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.