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Mixed nuts vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mixed nuts and hazelnut?

  • Mixed nuts are higher in selenium, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, yet hazelnut is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin E, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B6.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for manganese is 180% more.
  • Mixed nuts have 14 times more selenium than hazelnut. While mixed nuts have 33.9µg of selenium, hazelnut has only 2.4µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in hazelnut is lower.

We used Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added 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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
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 +40.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1312.5%
Contains more IronIron +80.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +202.7%
~equal in Calcium ~114mg
~equal in Potassium ~680mg

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +73.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +328.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1160%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +240.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +149.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 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 ProteinProtein +34%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26%
Contains more OtherOther +25.8%
Contains more FatsFats +12.6%
Contains more WaterWater +155.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +60.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 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 StarchStarch +775%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~4.2g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Hazelnut DV% diff.
Manganese 2.04mg 6.175mg 180%
Copper 0.907mg 1.725mg 91%
Selenium 33.9µg 2.4µg 57%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 15.03mg 48%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 7.92g 45%
Monounsaturated fat 28.488g 45.652g 43%
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.643mg 38%
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 1.8mg 37%
Iron 2.61mg 4.7mg 26%
Phosphorus 456mg 290mg 24%
Saturated fat 8.711g 4.464g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.563mg 16%
Magnesium 229mg 163mg 16%
Fiber 7g 9.7g 11%
Fats 53.95g 60.75g 10%
Protein 20.04g 14.95g 10%
Folate 83µg 113µg 8%
Zinc 3.36mg 2.45mg 8%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 14.2µg 7%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 6.3mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.113mg 6%
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.918mg 4%
Starch 4.2g 0.48g 2%
Choline 52mg 45.6mg 1%
Calories 607kcal 628kcal 1%
Carbs 21.05g 16.7g 1%
Potassium 632mg 680mg 1%
Net carbs 14.05g 7g N/A
Calcium 117mg 114mg 0%
Sugar 4.15g 4.34g N/A
Sodium 5mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.193mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 0.497mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.545mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 1.063mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 0.42mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.663mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 0.701mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0.432mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mixed nuts 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
50%
Mixed nuts
67%
Hazelnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Mixed nuts
197%
Hazelnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.19g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.247g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/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.

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