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Hazelnut vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hazelnut and shiitake different?

  • Hazelnut is richer in manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B1, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, folate, and vitamin B6, while shiitake is higher in vitamin B3.
  • Hazelnut covers your daily need for manganese, 258% more than shiitake.
  • Hazelnut contains 43 times more vitamin B1 than shiitake. Hazelnut contains 0.643mg of vitamin B1, while shiitake contains 0.015mg.
  • Shiitake has a higher glycemic index (32) than hazelnut (15).

Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +715%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.7%
Contains more IronIron +1046.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1114.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +137.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2584.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137.5%

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% 0% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4186.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +769.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.4%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +567.4%
Contains more FatsFats +12298%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +145.9%
Contains more OtherOther +209.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1590%

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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 2.38 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3300%
~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 Shiitake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Shiitake DV% diff.
Manganese 6.175mg 0.23mg 258%
Copper 1.725mg 0.142mg 176%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 114%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 100%
Fats 60.75g 0.49g 93%
Iron 4.7mg 0.41mg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 53%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.015mg 52%
Magnesium 163mg 20mg 34%
Calories 628kcal 34kcal 30%
Fiber 9.7g 2.5g 29%
Folate 113µg 13µg 25%
Phosphorus 290mg 112mg 25%
Protein 14.95g 2.24g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.293mg 21%
Saturated fat 4.464g 20%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 3.877mg 13%
Zinc 2.45mg 1.03mg 13%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 1.5mg 12%
Potassium 680mg 304mg 11%
Calcium 114mg 2mg 11%
Choline 45.6mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.217mg 8%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 7%
Selenium 2.4µg 5.7µg 6%
Carbs 16.7g 6.79g 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Net carbs 7g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 2.38g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Sodium 0mg 9mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0.056mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Hazelnut Shiitake
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
23%
Shiitake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
197%
Hazelnut
24%
Shiitake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.96g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.464g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shiitake
Shiitake is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
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

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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.