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Hazelnut vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hazelnut and tofu?

  • Hazelnut is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin E, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, and folate, yet tofu is higher in calcium.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for manganese is 242% more.
  • Hazelnut has 1503 times more vitamin E than tofu. While hazelnut has 15.03mg of vitamin E, tofu has only 0.01mg.

We used Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Tofu, raw, regular, prepared with calcium sulfate 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.
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%
Tofu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 105% 11% 201% 64% 22% 42% 0.91% 79% 49%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +443.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +462%
Contains more CopperCopper +793.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +206.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +199%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +920.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +207%
Contains more IronIron +14%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +270.8%

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%
Tofu
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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 0.33% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 12% 3.7% 4.1% 11% 0% 6% 11% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +693.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +823.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1097.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +491.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +653.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +58.3%
~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
Tofu
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8% 5% 2% 85%
Protein: 8.08 g
Fats: 4.78 g
Carbs: 1.87 g
Water: 84.55 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +85%
Contains more FatsFats +1170.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +793%
Contains more OtherOther +218.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1492.3%

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
Tofu
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.699 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4223.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hazelnut Tofu
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Tofu DV% diff.
Manganese 6.175mg 0.605mg 242%
Copper 1.725mg 0.193mg 170%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 1.056g 111%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 0.01mg 100%
Fats 60.75g 4.78g 86%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.081mg 47%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.047mg 40%
Fiber 9.7g 0.3g 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 2.699g 35%
Magnesium 163mg 30mg 32%
Phosphorus 290mg 97mg 28%
Calories 628kcal 76kcal 28%
Folate 113µg 15µg 25%
Calcium 114mg 350mg 24%
Saturated fat 4.464g 0.691g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 0.068mg 17%
Potassium 680mg 121mg 16%
Zinc 2.45mg 0.8mg 15%
Protein 14.95g 8.08g 14%
Selenium 2.4µg 8.9µg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.195mg 10%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 2.4µg 10%
Iron 4.7mg 5.36mg 8%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0.1mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.052mg 5%
Carbs 16.7g 1.87g 5%
Choline 45.6mg 28.8mg 3%
Net carbs 7g 1.57g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 0.62g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Sodium 0mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.12mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.402mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.435mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0.713mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0.452mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.108mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0.428mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0.446mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0.221mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Hazelnut Tofu
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
6%
Tofu
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
197%
Hazelnut
59%
Tofu

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tofu
Tofu is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tofu
Tofu is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.773g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tofu
Tofu is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
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)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172476/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.