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Hazelnut vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Hazelnut and Mixed nuts?

  • Hazelnut is higher in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin E, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Vitamin B6, yet Mixed nuts are higher in Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for Manganese is 180% more.
  • Hazelnut has 3 times more Vitamin B1 than Mixed nuts. While Hazelnut has 0.643mg of Vitamin B1, Mixed nuts have only 0.189mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Hazelnut is lower.

We used Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added 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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Contains more IronIron +80.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +202.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1312.5%
~equal in Calcium ~117mg
~equal in Potassium ~632mg

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% 1.2% 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 1.7% 0.18% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1160%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +240.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +149.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +328.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +14%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more FatsFats +12.6%
Contains more WaterWater +155.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26%
Contains more OtherOther +25.8%

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
17% 55% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -48.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +60.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84.5%

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
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +775%
~equal in Sucrose ~4.15g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Mixed nuts Opinion
Calories 628kcal 607kcal Hazelnut
Protein 14.95g 20.04g Mixed nuts
Fats 60.75g 53.95g Hazelnut
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0.5mg Hazelnut
Net carbs 7g 14.05g Mixed nuts
Carbs 16.7g 21.05g Mixed nuts
Magnesium 163mg 229mg Mixed nuts
Calcium 114mg 117mg Mixed nuts
Potassium 680mg 632mg Hazelnut
Iron 4.7mg 2.61mg Hazelnut
Sugar 4.34g 4.15g Mixed nuts
Fiber 9.7g 7g Hazelnut
Copper 1.725mg 0.907mg Hazelnut
Zinc 2.45mg 3.36mg Mixed nuts
Starch 0.48g 4.2g Mixed nuts
Phosphorus 290mg 456mg Mixed nuts
Sodium 0mg 5mg Hazelnut
Vitamin A 20IU 3IU Hazelnut
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Hazelnut
Vitamin E 15.03mg 7.82mg Hazelnut
Manganese 6.175mg 2.04mg Hazelnut
Selenium 2.4µg 33.9µg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.189mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.196mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 7.709mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 1.14mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.352mg Hazelnut
Vitamin K 14.2µg 5.7µg Hazelnut
Folate 113µg 83µg Hazelnut
Trans Fat 0.055g Hazelnut
Choline 45.6mg 52mg Mixed nuts
Saturated Fat 4.464g 8.711g Hazelnut
Monounsaturated Fat 45.652g 28.488g Hazelnut
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 14.612g Mixed nuts
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.22mg Mixed nuts
Threonine 0.497mg 0.703mg Mixed nuts
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.826mg Mixed nuts
Leucine 1.063mg 1.656mg Mixed nuts
Lysine 0.42mg 0.782mg Mixed nuts
Methionine 0.221mg 0.283mg Mixed nuts
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 1.182mg Mixed nuts
Valine 0.701mg 1.001mg Mixed nuts
Histidine 0.432mg 0.572mg Mixed nuts
Fructose 0.07g 0g Hazelnut
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g Mixed nuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.013g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g Mixed nuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hazelnut Mixed nuts
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
50%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
197%
Hazelnut
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.19g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.247g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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