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Fireweed vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fireweed and hazelnut

  • Fireweed has more calcium, manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5; however, hazelnut is higher in copper, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, and potassium.
  • Hazelnut covers your daily copper needs 156% more than fireweed.
  • Hazelnut contains 180 times less vitamin A than fireweed. Fireweed contains 180µg of vitamin A, while hazelnut contains 1µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fireweed, leaves, raw 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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
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 CalciumCalcium +276.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.7%
Contains more IronIron +95.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +439.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +168.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~163mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.45mg
~equal in Manganese ~6.175mg

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
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 AVitamin A +17900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +159.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +186.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1848.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~113µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 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 +15.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1233%
Contains more ProteinProtein +217.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2109.1%
~equal in Other ~2.29g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Hazelnut DV% diff.
Copper 0.32mg 1.725mg 156%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 114%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 100%
Fats 2.75g 60.75g 89%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 53%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.643mg 51%
Calcium 429mg 114mg 32%
Iron 2.4mg 4.7mg 29%
Phosphorus 108mg 290mg 26%
Calories 103kcal 628kcal 26%
Manganese 6.704mg 6.175mg 23%
Vitamin A 180µg 1µg 20%
Protein 4.71g 14.95g 20%
Saturated fat 4.464g 20%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 1.8mg 18%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 12%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.918mg 9%
Choline 45.6mg 8%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 6.3mg 5%
Potassium 494mg 680mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.563mg 5%
Fiber 10.6g 9.7g 4%
Selenium 0.9µg 2.4µg 3%
Magnesium 156mg 163mg 2%
Zinc 2.66mg 2.45mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.113mg 2%
Sodium 34mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 19.22g 16.7g 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 7g N/A
Sugar 4.34g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Folate 112µg 113µg 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%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
39%
Fireweed
67%
Hazelnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Fireweed
197%
Hazelnut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.464g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Fireweed
Fireweed is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.