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Halva vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between halva and hazelnut?

  • Halva is higher in phosphorus, zinc, and selenium, yet hazelnut is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and potassium.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for manganese is 231% more.
  • Halva has 5 times more selenium than hazelnut. While halva has 11.5µg of selenium, hazelnut has only 2.4µg.
  • The glycemic index of hazelnut is lower.

We used Candies, halavah, plain 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
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 +33.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +379.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +245.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +263.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +607.3%
~equal in Iron ~4.7mg

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.
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 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 B3Vitamin B3 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +427.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +73.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Hazelnut DV% diff.
Manganese 0.873mg 6.175mg 231%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 100%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 45.652g 94%
Fats 21.52g 60.75g 60%
Copper 1.202mg 1.725mg 58%
Phosphorus 607mg 290mg 45%
Fiber 4.5g 9.7g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.643mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.563mg 17%
Zinc 4.32mg 2.45mg 17%
Selenium 11.5µg 2.4µg 17%
Potassium 187mg 680mg 15%
Carbs 60.49g 16.7g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.918mg 15%
Magnesium 218mg 163mg 13%
Folate 65µg 113µg 12%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 12%
Choline 45.6mg 8%
Calories 469kcal 628kcal 8%
Sodium 195mg 0mg 8%
Calcium 33mg 114mg 8%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 6.3mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 1.8mg 7%
Protein 12.49g 14.95g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 7.92g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.113mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Iron 4.53mg 4.7mg 2%
Saturated fat 4.127g 4.464g 2%
Net carbs 55.99g 7g N/A
Sugar 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%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 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 +262.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.7%
Contains more FatsFats +182.3%
Contains more WaterWater +44.7%
Contains more OtherOther +25.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +457.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~4.464g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~7.92g

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.