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Hazelnut vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between hazelnut and yolk

  • Hazelnut has more manganese, copper, vitamin E, vitamin B1, and fiber; however, yolk is higher in choline, selenium, vitamin B1,2 and vitamin B5.
  • Yolk covers your daily cholesterol needs 362% more than hazelnut.
  • The glycemic index of hazelnut is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh.

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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 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3160%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +523.9%
Contains more IronIron +72.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +2140.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11127.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2233.3%
~equal in Zinc ~2.3mg

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 0% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +482.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +265.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1928.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +367.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +225.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +29.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +1698.7%

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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16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +128.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +365.2%
Contains more OtherOther +34.7%
Contains more WaterWater +885.1%
~equal in Protein ~15.86g

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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37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +288.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 87%
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
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13% 34% 13% 13% 13% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.18 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5900%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +157.1%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0.07g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hazelnut Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg 362%
Manganese 6.175mg 0.055mg 266%
Copper 1.725mg 0.077mg 183%
Choline 45.6mg 820.2mg 141%
Selenium 2.4µg 56µg 97%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 11.738g 85%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 2.58mg 83%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg 81%
Fats 60.75g 26.54g 53%
Vitamin A 1µg 381µg 42%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 2.99mg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.176mg 39%
Fiber 9.7g 0g 39%
Magnesium 163mg 5mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.528mg 32%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 4.204g 25%
Iron 4.7mg 2.73mg 25%
Saturated fat 4.464g 9.551g 23%
Potassium 680mg 109mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 0.35mg 16%
Calories 628kcal 322kcal 15%
Phosphorus 290mg 390mg 14%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 0.024mg 11%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 0.7µg 11%
Folate 113µg 146µg 8%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0mg 7%
Carbs 16.7g 3.59g 4%
Protein 14.95g 15.86g 2%
Calcium 114mg 129mg 2%
Sodium 0mg 48mg 2%
Zinc 2.45mg 2.3mg 1%
Net carbs 7g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 4.34g 0.56g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hazelnut Yolk
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
114%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
197%
Hazelnut
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.78g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1085mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.087g)
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.
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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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