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Hazelnut vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hazelnut and edam different?

  • Hazelnut is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B1, fiber, and vitamin B6, while edam is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Hazelnut covers your daily need for manganese, 268% more than edam.
  • Hazelnut is lower in saturated fat.
  • Edam has a higher glycemic index (27) than hazelnut (15).

Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Cheese, edam types were 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +443.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +261.7%
Contains more IronIron +968.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +4691.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56036.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +541.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +504.2%

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%
Edam
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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 0% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1637.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2095.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +640.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +517.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +606.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +196.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +244.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +118.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1067.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.2%
Contains more WaterWater +682.7%
Contains more OtherOther +84.3%

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
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +461.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1091%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Edam DV% diff.
Manganese 6.175mg 0.011mg 268%
Copper 1.725mg 0.036mg 188%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 0.24mg 99%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 8.125g 94%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Calcium 114mg 731mg 62%
Saturated fat 4.464g 17.572g 60%
Iron 4.7mg 0.44mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.037mg 51%
Fats 60.75g 27.8g 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 0.665g 48%
Fiber 9.7g 0g 39%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.076mg 37%
Phosphorus 290mg 536mg 35%
Sodium 0mg 812mg 35%
Magnesium 163mg 30mg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin A 1µg 243µg 27%
Folate 113µg 16µg 24%
Selenium 2.4µg 14.5µg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.389mg 21%
Protein 14.95g 24.99g 20%
Calories 628kcal 357kcal 14%
Potassium 680mg 188mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 0.281mg 13%
Zinc 2.45mg 3.75mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.082mg 11%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 2.3µg 10%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0mg 7%
Carbs 16.7g 1.43g 5%
Choline 45.6mg 15.4mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Net carbs 7g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 1.43g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 1.434mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 1.034mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hazelnut Edam
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
67%
Hazelnut
34%
Edam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
197%
Hazelnut
80%
Edam

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 812mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.108g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edam
Edam is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.91g)
Which food is cheaper?
Edam
Edam is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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.

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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.