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Brown sugar vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between brown sugar and hazelnut

  • Brown sugar contains less manganese, copper, vitamin E, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, fiber, magnesium, and folate than hazelnut.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for hazelnut is 266% higher.
  • Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index than hazelnut.

Food types used in this article are Sugars, brown and Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts.

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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 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 116% 34% 60% 176% 575% 67% 124% 0% 805% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1711.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +411.3%
Contains more IronIron +562%
Contains more CopperCopper +3570.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +8066.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9548.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
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 21% 0.33% 301% 0% 161% 26% 34% 55% 130% 0% 36% 85% 25%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +595.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1273.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +11200%
Contains more CholineCholine +1882.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Hazelnut DV% diff.
Manganese 0.064mg 6.175mg 266%
Copper 0.047mg 1.725mg 186%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 45.652g 114%
Vitamin E 0mg 15.03mg 100%
Fats 0g 60.75g 93%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.643mg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 7.92g 53%
Iron 0.71mg 4.7mg 50%
Phosphorus 4mg 290mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.563mg 40%
Fiber 0g 9.7g 39%
Magnesium 9mg 163mg 37%
Protein 0.12g 14.95g 30%
Folate 1µg 113µg 28%
Carbs 98.09g 16.7g 27%
Zinc 0.03mg 2.45mg 22%
Saturated fat 0g 4.464g 20%
Potassium 133mg 680mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.918mg 16%
Vitamin K 0µg 14.2µg 12%
Calories 380kcal 628kcal 12%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 1.8mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.113mg 9%
Choline 2.3mg 45.6mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 6.3mg 7%
Calcium 83mg 114mg 3%
Selenium 1.2µg 2.4µg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 0.07g 1%
Sodium 28mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 98.09g 7g N/A
Sugar 97.02g 4.34g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
15% 61% 17% 5% 2%
Protein: 14.95 g
Fats: 60.75 g
Carbs: 16.7 g
Water: 5.31 g
Other: 2.29 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +487.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12358.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +296.3%
Contains more OtherOther +408.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 94.56 g
Glucose: 1.35 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 87%
Starch: 0.48 g
Sucrose: 4.2 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2151.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1828.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1485.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/nutrients
  2. Hazelnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170581/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.