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Hazelnut vs. Couscous — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hazelnut and couscous different?

  • Hazelnut is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, and fiber; however, couscous is richer in selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for hazelnut is 265% higher.
  • Hazelnut contains 116 times more vitamin E than couscous. While hazelnut contains 15.03mg of vitamin E, couscous contains only 0.13mg.
  • Hazelnut has a lower glycemic index (15) than couscous (65).

Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Couscous, cooked are the varieties used 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 5.7% 2.4% 5.1% 14% 14% 7.1% 9.4% 0.65% 11% 150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1937.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1325%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1072.4%
Contains more IronIron +1136.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +4107.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +842.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1218.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7251.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1045.8%

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% 2.6% 0% 16% 6.2% 18% 22% 12% 0% 0.25% 11% 1.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11461.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +920.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +318.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1003.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14100%
Contains more FolateFolate +653.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1281.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Couscous DV% diff.
Manganese 6.175mg 0.084mg 265%
Copper 1.725mg 0.041mg 187%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 0.022g 114%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 0.13mg 99%
Fats 60.75g 0.16g 93%
Iron 4.7mg 0.38mg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 0.064g 52%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.063mg 48%
Selenium 2.4µg 27.5µg 46%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.051mg 39%
Phosphorus 290mg 22mg 38%
Magnesium 163mg 8mg 37%
Fiber 9.7g 1.4g 33%
Calories 628kcal 112kcal 26%
Folate 113µg 15µg 25%
Protein 14.95g 3.79g 22%
Saturated fat 4.464g 0.029g 20%
Zinc 2.45mg 0.26mg 20%
Potassium 680mg 58mg 18%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 0.1µg 12%
Calcium 114mg 8mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 0.371mg 11%
Choline 45.6mg 3.3mg 8%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.027mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.983mg 5%
Carbs 16.7g 23.22g 2%
Net carbs 7g 21.82g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 0.1g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Sodium 0mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.1mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0.259mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0.073mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0.184mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0.162mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0.077mg 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
4% 23% 73%
Protein: 3.79 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 23.22 g
Water: 72.57 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +294.5%
Contains more FatsFats +37868.8%
Contains more OtherOther +780.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39%
Contains more WaterWater +1266.7%

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
25% 19% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.022 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +207409.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12275%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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. Couscous - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169700/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.