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Hazelnut vs. Flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hazelnut and flour

  • Hazelnut is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin E, vitamin B6, magnesium, fiber, and phosphorus; however, flour is richer in selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for manganese is 239% higher.
  • Hazelnut has 251 times more vitamin E than flour. While hazelnut has 15.03mg of vitamin E, flour has only 0.06mg.
  • Hazelnut has a lower glycemic index (15) than flour (72).

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.

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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%
Flour
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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% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +640.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +660%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +535.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1097.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +168.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +805.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1312.5%
~equal in Iron ~4.64mg

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%
Flour
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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% 0% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +24950%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1179.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4633.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +338.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +337.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228%
Contains more FolateFolate +61.9%
~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
Flour
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10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.7%
Contains more FatsFats +6099%
Contains more OtherOther +397.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +356.9%
Contains more WaterWater +124.5%

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
Flour
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +52373.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1817.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Flour DV% diff.
Manganese 6.175mg 0.682mg 239%
Copper 1.725mg 0.144mg 176%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 0.087g 114%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 0.06mg 100%
Fats 60.75g 0.98g 92%
Selenium 2.4µg 33.9µg 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 0.413g 50%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.044mg 40%
Magnesium 163mg 22mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.494mg 29%
Fiber 9.7g 2.7g 28%
Phosphorus 290mg 108mg 26%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 5.904mg 26%
Saturated fat 4.464g 0.155g 20%
Carbs 16.7g 76.31g 20%
Folate 113µg 183µg 18%
Potassium 680mg 107mg 17%
Zinc 2.45mg 0.7mg 16%
Calories 628kcal 364kcal 13%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 0.3µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.785mg 12%
Calcium 114mg 15mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 0.438mg 10%
Protein 14.95g 10.33g 9%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0mg 7%
Choline 45.6mg 10.4mg 6%
Iron 4.7mg 4.64mg 1%
Net carbs 7g 73.61g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 0.27g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Sodium 0mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.127mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.281mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.357mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0.415mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0.23mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
67%
Hazelnut
46%
Flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
197%
Hazelnut
59%
Flour

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flour
Flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.07g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Flour
Flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.309g)
Which food is cheaper?
Flour
Flour is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.