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Hazelnut vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hazelnut and candy bar?

  • Hazelnut is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B1, fiber, and magnesium, yet candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11726% more.
  • Hazelnut has 6 times more vitamin B1 than candy bar. While hazelnut has 0.643mg of vitamin B1, candy bar has only 0.1mg.
  • The glycemic index of hazelnut is lower.

We used Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Candies, peanut bar 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 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 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.1%
Contains more IronIron +384.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +396.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +95.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~308mg

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%
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% 0% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +266.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +543%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +340.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27075.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.83mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 153mg 11726%
Manganese 6.175mg 1.243mg 214%
Copper 1.725mg 0.774mg 106%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 4.1mg 73%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 16.721g 72%
Iron 4.7mg 0.97mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.1mg 45%
Fats 60.75g 33.7g 42%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 7.922mg 38%
Fiber 9.7g 4.1g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 10.65g 18%
Zinc 2.45mg 3.94mg 14%
Magnesium 163mg 110mg 13%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 0µg 12%
Carbs 16.7g 47.4g 10%
Folate 113µg 75µg 10%
Potassium 680mg 407mg 8%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0mg 7%
Sodium 0mg 156mg 7%
Calories 628kcal 522kcal 5%
Calcium 114mg 78mg 4%
Selenium 2.4µg 4.7µg 4%
Choline 45.6mg 29.4mg 3%
Phosphorus 290mg 308mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.14mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 0.83mg 2%
Protein 14.95g 15.5g 1%
Saturated fat 4.464g 4.678g 1%
Net carbs 7g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 42.22g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0.385mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +80.3%
Contains more WaterWater +231.9%
Contains more OtherOther +27.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +183.8%
~equal in Protein ~15.5g

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
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +173%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~4.678g

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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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.