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Hazelnut vs. Pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between hazelnut and pear

  • Hazelnut has more manganese, copper, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, folate, and fiber than pear.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for manganese is 266% more.
  • Hazelnut contains 125 times more vitamin E than pear. Hazelnut contains 15.03mg of vitamin E, while pear contains 0.12mg.
  • Pear has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pear is 38, while the glycemic index of hazelnut is 15.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Pears, raw.

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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%
Pear
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 2.7% 10% 6.8% 27% 2.7% 5.1% 0.13% 6.3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2228.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +486.2%
Contains more IronIron +2511.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2003.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2316.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12764.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2300%

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%
Pear
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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 14% 0.33% 2.4% 0% 3% 6% 3% 2.9% 6.7% 0% 11% 5.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12425%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +334.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1018%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1773.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1841.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +222.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1514.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +794.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~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
Pear
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4052.8%
Contains more FatsFats +43292.9%
Contains more OtherOther +638.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1481.2%
~equal in Carbs ~15.23g

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
Pear
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11% 42% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54247.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8325.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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
Pear
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7% 27% 66%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 2.6 g
Fructose: 6.42 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +491.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3614.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +9071.4%
~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 Pear
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Pear DV% diff.
Manganese 6.175mg 0.048mg 266%
Copper 1.725mg 0.082mg 183%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 0.084g 114%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 0.12mg 99%
Fats 60.75g 0.14g 93%
Iron 4.7mg 0.18mg 57%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.012mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 0.094g 52%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.029mg 41%
Phosphorus 290mg 12mg 40%
Magnesium 163mg 7mg 37%
Protein 14.95g 0.36g 29%
Calories 628kcal 57kcal 29%
Folate 113µg 7µg 27%
Fiber 9.7g 3.1g 26%
Zinc 2.45mg 0.1mg 21%
Saturated fat 4.464g 0.022g 20%
Potassium 680mg 116mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 0.049mg 17%
Calcium 114mg 9mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.161mg 10%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 4.4µg 8%
Fructose 0.07g 6.42g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.026mg 7%
Choline 45.6mg 5.1mg 7%
Selenium 2.4µg 0.1µg 4%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 4.3mg 2%
Carbs 16.7g 15.23g 0%
Net carbs 7g 12.13g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 9.75g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Sodium 0mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.011mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0.019mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0.017mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0.002mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Hazelnut Pear
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
4%
Pear
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
197%
Hazelnut
7%
Pear

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pear
Pear is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.442g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pear
Pear is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
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. Pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169118/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.