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Hazelnut vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hazelnut and taro different?

  • Hazelnut is higher than taro in manganese, copper, vitamin E, iron, vitamin B1, magnesium, phosphorus, folate, and fiber.
  • Hazelnut covers your daily need for manganese, 252% more than taro.
  • Hazelnut contains 109 times more saturated fat than taro. Hazelnut contains 4.464g of saturated fat, while taro contains 0.041g.
  • Taro has a higher glycemic index (54) than hazelnut (15).

Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Taro, raw types were used 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 13% 52% 21% 57% 6.3% 36% 1.4% 50% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +393.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +165.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.1%
Contains more IronIron +754.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +902.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +965.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +245.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1512.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +242.9%

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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +531.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +576.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +352%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1320%
Contains more FolateFolate +413.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Taro DV% diff.
Manganese 6.175mg 0.383mg 252%
Copper 1.725mg 0.172mg 173%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 0.016g 114%
Fats 60.75g 0.2g 93%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 2.38mg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 0.083g 52%
Iron 4.7mg 0.55mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.095mg 46%
Magnesium 163mg 33mg 31%
Phosphorus 290mg 84mg 29%
Protein 14.95g 1.5g 27%
Calories 628kcal 112kcal 26%
Folate 113µg 22µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.283mg 22%
Fiber 9.7g 4.1g 22%
Zinc 2.45mg 0.23mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.464g 0.041g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 0.303mg 12%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 1µg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.6mg 8%
Calcium 114mg 43mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.025mg 7%
Choline 45.6mg 17.3mg 5%
Potassium 680mg 591mg 3%
Selenium 2.4µg 0.7µg 3%
Carbs 16.7g 26.46g 3%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 4.5mg 2%
Net carbs 7g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 0.4g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Sodium 0mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0.111mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0.082mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0.034mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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
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26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +896.7%
Contains more FatsFats +30275%
Contains more OtherOther +90.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1230.3%

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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29% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +285225%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9442.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.