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Hazelnut vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between hazelnut and potatoes

  • Hazelnut has more manganese, copper, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B1, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, and folate than potatoes.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for manganese is 260% more.
  • Hazelnut contains 1503 times more vitamin E than potatoes. Hazelnut contains 15.03mg of vitamin E, while potatoes contain 0.01mg.
  • Potatoes contain less saturated fat.
  • Potatoes have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potatoes is 86, while the glycemic index of hazelnut is 15.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Potatoes, flesh, and skin, 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%
Potato
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 38% 30% 37% 8.2% 24% 0.78% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +608.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60%
Contains more IronIron +480.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1468.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +716.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +408.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2987.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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%
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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 66% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 7.4% 20% 18% 69% 0% 5% 11% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +693.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +253.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +211.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +610%
Contains more FolateFolate +653.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +276.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +212.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Potato DV% diff.
Manganese 6.175mg 0.2mg 260%
Copper 1.725mg 0.11mg 179%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 0.002g 114%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 0.01mg 100%
Fats 60.75g 0.09g 93%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 0.042g 53%
Iron 4.7mg 0.81mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.081mg 47%
Magnesium 163mg 23mg 33%
Phosphorus 290mg 57mg 33%
Fiber 9.7g 2.1g 30%
Calories 628kcal 77kcal 28%
Protein 14.95g 2.05g 26%
Folate 113µg 15µg 25%
Zinc 2.45mg 0.3mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.298mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.464g 0.025g 20%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 19.7mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 0.295mg 12%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 2µg 10%
Calcium 114mg 12mg 10%
Potassium 680mg 425mg 8%
Choline 45.6mg 12.1mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.032mg 6%
Starch 0.48g 15.29g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 1.061mg 5%
Selenium 2.4µg 0.4µg 4%
Carbs 16.7g 17.49g 0%
Net carbs 7g 15.39g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 0.82g N/A
Sodium 0mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0.103mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0.035mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0.26g 0%

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
Potato
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2% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +629.3%
Contains more FatsFats +67400%
Contains more OtherOther +104.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1392.5%
~equal in Carbs ~17.49g

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
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36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2282500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18757.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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
Potato
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95% 2%
Starch: 15.29 g
Sucrose: 0.17 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0.26 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2370.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +3085.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +342.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +271.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170026/nutrients

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

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