Hazelnut vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between hazelnut and quinoa?
- Hazelnut is richer than quinoa in manganese, copper, vitamin E, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B6, fiber, magnesium, and phosphorus.
- Hazelnut's daily need coverage for manganese is 241% more.
- Hazelnut has 24 times more vitamin E than quinoa. While hazelnut has 15.03mg of vitamin E, quinoa has only 0.63mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in quinoa is lower.
- The glycemic index of hazelnut is lower.
We used Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Quinoa, cooked 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +154.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +570.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +295.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +215.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +798.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +124.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +90.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +878.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2285.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +500.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +336.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +357.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +169% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +98.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +239.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3064.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +197.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +27.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1248.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +8546.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +634.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +3572.9% |
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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 Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 6.175mg | 0.631mg | 241% |
| Copper | 1.725mg | 0.192mg | 170% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 45.652g | 0.528g | 113% |
| Vitamin E | 15.03mg | 0.63mg | 96% |
| Fats | 60.75g | 1.92g | 91% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 7.92g | 1.078g | 46% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.643mg | 0.107mg | 45% |
| Iron | 4.7mg | 1.49mg | 40% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.563mg | 0.123mg | 34% |
| Fiber | 9.7g | 2.8g | 28% |
| Calories | 628kcal | 120kcal | 25% |
| Magnesium | 163mg | 64mg | 24% |
| Protein | 14.95g | 4.4g | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 290mg | 152mg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 4.464g | 0.231g | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.918mg | 18% | |
| Folate | 113µg | 42µg | 18% |
| Potassium | 680mg | 172mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 2.45mg | 1.09mg | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 14.2µg | 0µg | 12% |
| Calcium | 114mg | 17mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.8mg | 0.412mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 6.3mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Starch | 0.48g | 17.63g | 7% |
| Choline | 45.6mg | 23mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 16.7g | 21.3g | 2% |
| Selenium | 2.4µg | 2.8µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7g | 18.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.34g | 0.87g | N/A |
| Sodium | 0mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.113mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.193mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.497mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.545mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.063mg | 0.261mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.42mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.221mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.663mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.701mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.432mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.015g | N/A |
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?
Quinoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quinoa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.233g)
Which food is cheaper?
Quinoa is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
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)