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Hazelnut vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between hazelnut and basil

  • Hazelnut has more manganese, copper, vitamin E, vitamin B1, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, basil has more vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for basil is 334% higher.
  • Basil has 19 times less vitamin B1 than hazelnut. Hazelnut has 0.643mg of vitamin B1, while basil has 0.034mg.
  • Basil has a higher glycemic index than hazelnut.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Basil, fresh.

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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%
Basil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +154.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.5%
Contains more IronIron +48.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +348.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +202.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +417.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +437.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.3%

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 21% 0.33% 301% 0% 161% 26% 34% 55% 130% 0% 36% 85% 25%
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1778.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1791.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +339.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +263.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +26300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2821.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 14.2µg 414.8µg 334%
Manganese 6.175mg 1.148mg 219%
Copper 1.725mg 0.385mg 149%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 0.088g 114%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 0.8mg 95%
Fats 60.75g 0.64g 92%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.034mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 0.389g 50%
Phosphorus 290mg 56mg 33%
Fiber 9.7g 1.6g 32%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.155mg 31%
Calories 628kcal 23kcal 30%
Vitamin A 1µg 264µg 29%
Magnesium 163mg 64mg 24%
Protein 14.95g 3.15g 24%
Saturated fat 4.464g 0.041g 20%
Iron 4.7mg 3.17mg 19%
Zinc 2.45mg 0.81mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 0.209mg 14%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 18mg 13%
Folate 113µg 68µg 11%
Potassium 680mg 295mg 11%
Choline 45.6mg 11.4mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.902mg 6%
Calcium 114mg 177mg 6%
Carbs 16.7g 2.65g 5%
Selenium 2.4µg 0.3µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.076mg 3%
Net carbs 7g 1.05g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 0.3g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Sodium 0mg 4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0.051mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0.02g 0%

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
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3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +374.6%
Contains more FatsFats +9392.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +530.2%
Contains more OtherOther +52.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1633.7%

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
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8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51777.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1936%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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
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6% 6% 87%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.27 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +250%
Contains more FructoseFructose +250%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/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.