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Walnut vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between walnut and nougat

  • Nougat contains less copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, iron, vitamin B1, zinc, and folate than walnut.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 161% higher.
  • Nougat contains 27 times less vitamin B6 than walnut. Walnut contains 0.537mg of vitamin B6, while nougat contains 0.02mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in nougat is lower.
  • Walnut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of walnut is 0, while the glycemic index of nougat is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, walnuts, english 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.
Walnut
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 113% 29% 39% 109% 529% 84% 148% 0.26% 445% 27%
Nougat
0
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 +393.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +206.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +320%
Contains more IronIron +393.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1083.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +635.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +529.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1023%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.5%

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.
Walnut
9
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 4.3% 0.33% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Nougat
2
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 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2523.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2585%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1860%
Contains more CholineCholine +668.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +295.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.148mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Nougat DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 0g 314%
Copper 1.586mg 0.134mg 161%
Manganese 3.414mg 0.304mg 135%
Fats 65.21g 1.67g 98%
Phosphorus 346mg 55mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.02mg 40%
Magnesium 158mg 32mg 30%
Iron 2.91mg 0.59mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0.013mg 27%
Carbs 13.71g 92.39g 26%
Zinc 3.09mg 0.42mg 24%
Protein 15.23g 3.33g 24%
Folate 98µg 5µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 0g 22%
Saturated fat 6.126g 1.667g 20%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 2.77mg 14%
Fiber 6.7g 3.3g 14%
Calories 654kcal 398kcal 13%
Potassium 441mg 105mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.06mg 10%
Calcium 98mg 32mg 7%
Choline 39.2mg 5.1mg 6%
Selenium 4.9µg 2.6µg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 0.478mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0µg 2%
Sodium 2mg 33mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 0.3mg 1%
Net carbs 7.01g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 2.61g 44.97g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.148mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Walnut
4
15% 65% 14% 4% 2%
Protein: 15.23 g
Fats: 65.21 g
Carbs: 13.71 g
Water: 4.07 g
Other: 1.78 g
Nougat
1
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 +357.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3804.8%
Contains more WaterWater +89.3%
Contains more OtherOther +287%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +573.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Walnut
2
10% 14% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 47.174 g
Nougat
1
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 -72.8%

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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. Walnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/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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