Hazelnut vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between hazelnut and nutmeg
- Hazelnut has more manganese, vitamin E, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin K, and phosphorus; however, nutmeg is higher in fiber.
- Hazelnut covers your daily manganese needs 142% more than nutmeg.
- Hazelnut has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of hazelnut is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Spices, nutmeg, ground.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +94.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +54.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +68% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +14% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +36.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +112.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +12.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +61.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +110% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +85.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +98.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +38.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +251.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +48.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +418.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +400% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +156% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +67.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +195.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.3% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -82.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1317.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2162.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 6.175mg | 2.9mg | 142% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 45.652g | 3.22g | 106% |
| Vitamin E | 15.03mg | 0mg | 100% |
| Saturated fat | 4.464g | 25.94g | 98% |
| Copper | 1.725mg | 1.027mg | 78% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 7.92g | 0.35g | 50% |
| Fiber | 9.7g | 20.8g | 44% |
| Fats | 60.75g | 36.31g | 38% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.563mg | 0.16mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.643mg | 0.346mg | 25% |
| Iron | 4.7mg | 3.04mg | 21% |
| Protein | 14.95g | 5.84g | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.918mg | 18% | |
| Vitamin K | 14.2µg | 0µg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 290mg | 213mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 16.7g | 49.29g | 11% |
| Potassium | 680mg | 350mg | 10% |
| Folate | 113µg | 76µg | 9% |
| Calcium | 114mg | 184mg | 7% |
| Choline | 45.6mg | 8.8mg | 7% |
| Calories | 628kcal | 525kcal | 5% |
| Magnesium | 163mg | 183mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 6.3mg | 3mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.113mg | 0.057mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 2.45mg | 2.15mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.8mg | 1.299mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 2.4µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7g | 28.49g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.34g | 2.99g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.48g | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 5µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.193mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.497mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.545mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.063mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.42mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.221mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.663mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.701mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.432mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hazelnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 21.476g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hazelnut is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hazelnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hazelnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)