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Hazelnut vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hazelnut and almonds

  • Hazelnut is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and folate; however, almonds are richer in vitamin B2, vitamin E, phosphorus, magnesium, and calcium.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for manganese is 174% higher.
  • Hazelnut has 4 times more vitamin B6 than almonds. While hazelnut has 0.563mg of vitamin B6, almonds have only 0.137mg.
  • Almonds have a lower glycemic index (0) than hazelnut (15).

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Nuts, almonds.

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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 116% 34% 60% 176% 575% 67% 124% 0% 805% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more IronIron +26.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +183.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +136%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70.8%
~equal in Potassium ~733mg

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 D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 21% 0% 0.33% 301% 161% 26% 34% 55% 130% 0% 36% 85%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 513% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +213.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +310.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +156.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +907.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +101%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Almonds DV% diff.
Manganese 6.175mg 2.179mg 174%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 1.138mg 79%
Copper 1.725mg 1.031mg 77%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 25.63mg 71%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.205mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 31.551g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.137mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 12.329g 29%
Phosphorus 290mg 481mg 27%
Magnesium 163mg 270mg 25%
Fats 60.75g 49.93g 17%
Folate 113µg 44µg 17%
Calcium 114mg 269mg 16%
Protein 14.95g 21.15g 12%
Iron 4.7mg 3.71mg 12%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 0µg 12%
Fiber 9.7g 12.5g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 3.618mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 0.471mg 9%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0mg 7%
Zinc 2.45mg 3.12mg 6%
Selenium 2.4µg 4.1µg 3%
Saturated fat 4.464g 3.802g 3%
Calories 628kcal 579kcal 2%
Carbs 16.7g 21.55g 2%
Potassium 680mg 733mg 2%
Choline 45.6mg 52.1mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 2.4g 3.7g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 420kcal 274kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 16g 17g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 12 12 N/A
Net carbs 7g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0.72g 0%
Sodium 0mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0.539mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more FatsFats +21.7%
Contains more WaterWater +20.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29%
Contains more OtherOther +29.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 79% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.464 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 45.652 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.92 g
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
14% 78% 3% 2%
Starch: 0.72 g
Sucrose: 3.95 g
Glucose: 0.17 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more StarchStarch +50%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +142.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +57.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~3.95g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Hazelnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170581/nutrients
  2. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.