Hazelnut vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between hazelnut and sunflower seeds?
- Hazelnut is richer in manganese, yet sunflower seeds are richer in vitamin E, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, magnesium, folate, and zinc.
- Hazelnut's daily need coverage for manganese is 184% higher.
We used Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +46.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +216.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +99.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +11.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +104.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +127.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2108.3% |
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 | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +134% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +130.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +214.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +363.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +23.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +138.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +20.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 6.175mg | 1.95mg | 184% |
| Vitamin E | 15.03mg | 35.17mg | 134% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 7.92g | 23.137g | 101% |
| Selenium | 2.4µg | 53µg | 92% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.643mg | 1.48mg | 70% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 45.652g | 18.528g | 68% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.563mg | 1.345mg | 60% |
| Phosphorus | 290mg | 660mg | 53% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.8mg | 8.335mg | 41% |
| Magnesium | 163mg | 325mg | 39% |
| Folate | 113µg | 227µg | 29% |
| Zinc | 2.45mg | 5mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.113mg | 0.355mg | 19% |
| Fats | 60.75g | 51.46g | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 14.2µg | 0µg | 12% |
| Protein | 14.95g | 20.78g | 12% |
| Copper | 1.725mg | 1.8mg | 8% |
| Iron | 4.7mg | 5.25mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 6.3mg | 1.4mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.918mg | 1.13mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 114mg | 78mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 9.7g | 8.6g | 4% |
| Choline | 45.6mg | 55.1mg | 2% |
| Calories | 628kcal | 584kcal | 2% |
| Carbs | 16.7g | 20g | 1% |
| Potassium | 680mg | 645mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7g | 11.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.34g | 2.62g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.48g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 0mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 4.464g | 4.455g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.193mg | 0.348mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.497mg | 0.928mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.545mg | 1.139mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.063mg | 1.659mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.42mg | 0.937mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.221mg | 0.494mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.663mg | 1.169mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.701mg | 1.315mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.432mg | 0.632mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.014g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.95 g
Fats:
60.75 g
Carbs:
16.7 g
Water:
5.31 g
Other:
2.29 g
Protein:
20.78 g
Fats:
51.46 g
Carbs:
20 g
Water:
4.73 g
Other:
3.03 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +18.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +39% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +32.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.464 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
45.652 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.92 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.455 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
23.137 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +146.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +192.1% |
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Saturated fat
~4.455g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
2.5 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +68% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
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Lactose
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Maltose
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Galactose
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