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Hazelnut vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Hazelnut and Margarine?

  • Hazelnut is higher in Copper, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin E , and Fiber, yet Margarine is higher in Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin K.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for Copper is 192% more.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Hazelnut is lower.

We used Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt 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.
Contains more Calcium +3700%
Contains more Iron +7733.3%
Contains more Magnesium +5333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +5700%
Contains more Potassium +3677.8%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 177% 117% 125% 60% 0% 67% 575% 806% 14%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 3% 3% 3% 2% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +3700%
Contains more Iron +7733.3%
Contains more Magnesium +5333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +5700%
Contains more Potassium +3677.8%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +67%
Contains more Vitamin C +3050%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6330%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +205.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +7726.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6155.6%
Contains more Folate +11200%
Contains more Vitamin A +17785%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +554.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 301% 0% 21% 161% 27% 34% 56% 130% 85% 0% 36%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 215% 180% 0% 1% 3% 9% 1% 0% 3% 1% 13% 233%
Contains more Vitamin E +67%
Contains more Vitamin C +3050%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6330%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +205.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +7726.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6155.6%
Contains more Folate +11200%
Contains more Vitamin A +17785%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +554.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +9243.8%
Contains more Carbs +2285.7%
Contains more Other +19.9%
Contains more Fats +32.9%
Contains more Water +211.1%
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
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more Protein +9243.8%
Contains more Carbs +2285.7%
Contains more Other +19.9%
Contains more Fats +32.9%
Contains more Water +211.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +206.8%
8% 79% 14%
Saturated Fat: 4.464 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 45.652 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.92 g
19% 50% 31%
Saturated Fat: 15.189 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 24.302 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +206.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Margarine Opinion
Net carbs 7g 0.7g Hazelnut
Protein 14.95g 0.16g Hazelnut
Fats 60.75g 80.71g Margarine
Carbs 16.7g 0.7g Hazelnut
Calories 628kcal 717kcal Margarine
Starch 0.48g Hazelnut
Fructose 0.07g Hazelnut
Sugar 4.34g 0g Margarine
Fiber 9.7g 0g Hazelnut
Calcium 114mg 3mg Hazelnut
Iron 4.7mg 0.06mg Hazelnut
Magnesium 163mg 3mg Hazelnut
Phosphorus 290mg 5mg Hazelnut
Potassium 680mg 18mg Hazelnut
Sodium 0mg 2mg Hazelnut
Zinc 2.45mg 0mg Hazelnut
Copper 1.725mg 0mg Hazelnut
Manganese 6.175mg Hazelnut
Selenium 2.4µg 0µg Hazelnut
Vitamin A 20IU 3577IU Margarine
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 819µg Margarine
Vitamin E 15.03mg 9mg Hazelnut
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0.2mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.01mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.037mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.023mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B5 0.918mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.009mg Hazelnut
Folate 113µg 1µg Hazelnut
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg Margarine
Vitamin K 14.2µg 93µg Margarine
Tryptophan 0.193mg Hazelnut
Threonine 0.497mg Hazelnut
Isoleucine 0.545mg Hazelnut
Leucine 1.063mg Hazelnut
Lysine 0.42mg Hazelnut
Methionine 0.221mg Hazelnut
Phenylalanine 0.663mg Hazelnut
Valine 0.701mg Hazelnut
Histidine 0.432mg Hazelnut
Trans Fat 14.89g Hazelnut
Saturated Fat 4.464g 15.189g Hazelnut
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Margarine
Monounsaturated Fat 45.652g 38.877g Hazelnut
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 24.302g Margarine
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g Margarine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hazelnut Margarine
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
71%
Hazelnut
55%
Margarine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
197%
Hazelnut
1%
Margarine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Margarine
Margarine is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Margarine
Margarine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Margarine
Margarine is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.725g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.