Lotus seeds vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between lotus seeds and hazelnut
- Lotus seeds have more phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B6, while hazelnut has more manganese, copper, iron, zinc, and vitamin C.
- Hazelnut covers your daily need for manganese, 168% more than lotus seeds.
- Lotus seeds contain 2 times more phosphorus than hazelnut. While lotus seeds contain 626mg of phosphorus, hazelnut contains only 290mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in lotus seeds is lower.
- Hazelnut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of hazelnut is 15, while the glycemic index of lotus seeds is 45.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seeds, lotus seeds, dried 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +28.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +43% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +101.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +115.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +33.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +392.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +133.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +166.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +32.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +11.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.41 g
Fats:
1.97 g
Carbs:
64.47 g
Water:
14.16 g
Other:
3.99 g
Protein:
14.95 g
Fats:
60.75 g
Carbs:
16.7 g
Water:
5.31 g
Other:
2.29 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +286% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +166.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +74.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2983.8% |
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Protein
~14.95g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.33 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.166 g
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 | -92.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11666% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +579.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 2.318mg | 6.175mg | 168% |
| Copper | 0.35mg | 1.725mg | 153% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.388g | 45.652g | 113% |
| Vitamin E | 15.03mg | 100% | |
| Fats | 1.97g | 60.75g | 90% |
| Phosphorus | 626mg | 290mg | 48% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.166g | 7.92g | 45% |
| Fiber | 9.7g | 39% | |
| Potassium | 1368mg | 680mg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 0.33g | 4.464g | 19% |
| Carbs | 64.47g | 16.7g | 16% |
| Calories | 332kcal | 628kcal | 15% |
| Iron | 3.53mg | 4.7mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 1.05mg | 2.45mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 14.2µg | 12% | |
| Magnesium | 210mg | 163mg | 11% |
| Choline | 45.6mg | 8% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 6.3mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 163mg | 114mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.629mg | 0.563mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 2.4µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.113mg | 3% |
| Folate | 104µg | 113µg | 2% |
| Protein | 15.41g | 14.95g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.6mg | 1.8mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.851mg | 0.918mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 64.47g | 7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.34g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.48g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 5mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.64mg | 0.643mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.221mg | 0.193mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.747mg | 0.497mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.765mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.215mg | 1.063mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.985mg | 0.42mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.267mg | 0.221mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.767mg | 0.663mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.991mg | 0.701mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.43mg | 0.432mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
38%
67%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
117%
197%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lotus seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lotus seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.134g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lotus seeds is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hazelnut is relatively richer in vitamins
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.