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Plantain raw vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between plantain raw and hazelnut?

  • Plantain raw is higher in vitamin A, yet hazelnut is higher in copper, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, and folate.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for copper is 183% more.
  • Plantain raw has 56 times more vitamin A than hazelnut. While plantain raw has 1127IU of vitamin A, hazelnut has only 20IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in plantain raw is lower.
  • The glycemic index of hazelnut is lower.

We used Plantains, raw and Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts 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 26% 0.9% 44% 23% 27% 3.8% 15% 0.52% 0% 8.2%
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 +340.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.3%
Contains more IronIron +683.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2029.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +752.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60%

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 61% 19% 2.8% 0% 13% 12% 13% 16% 69% 0% 1.8% 17% 7.4%
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 +192.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10635.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1136.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +162.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +253.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1928.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +413.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +237.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 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 +91%
Contains more WaterWater +1129.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1050%
Contains more FatsFats +16318.9%
Contains more OtherOther +97.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 13% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.143 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.069 g
8% 79% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.464 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 45.652 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.92 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +142562.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11378.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain raw Hazelnut DV% diff.
Manganese 6.175mg 268%
Copper 0.081mg 1.725mg 183%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 45.652g 114%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 15.03mg 99%
Fats 0.37g 60.75g 93%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 7.92g 52%
Iron 0.6mg 4.7mg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.643mg 49%
Phosphorus 34mg 290mg 37%
Magnesium 37mg 163mg 30%
Fiber 2.3g 9.7g 30%
Protein 1.3g 14.95g 27%
Calories 122kcal 628kcal 25%
Folate 22µg 113µg 23%
Zinc 0.14mg 2.45mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.299mg 0.563mg 20%
Saturated fat 0.143g 4.464g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.918mg 13%
Vitamin C 18.4mg 6.3mg 13%
Calcium 3mg 114mg 11%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 14.2µg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.686mg 1.8mg 7%
Choline 13.5mg 45.6mg 6%
Vitamin A 56µg 1µg 6%
Potassium 499mg 680mg 5%
Carbs 31.89g 16.7g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.113mg 5%
Selenium 1.5µg 2.4µg 2%
Net carbs 29.59g 7g N/A
Sugar 15g 4.34g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Sodium 4mg 0mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.193mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0.497mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.545mg 0%
Leucine 0.059mg 1.063mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0.42mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.663mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0.701mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0.432mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Plantain raw Hazelnut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
18%
Plantain raw
67%
Hazelnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Plantain raw
197%
Hazelnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.321g)
Which food is cheaper?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/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.