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Pound cake vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pound cake and Hazelnut

  • Hazelnut is richer than Pound cake in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Fiber, and Phosphorus.
  • Hazelnut covers your daily Manganese needs 264% more than Pound cake.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) and Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts.

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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 Selenium +108.3%
Contains more Calcium +142.6%
Contains more Iron +217.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1937.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +107.1%
Contains more Potassium +356.4%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +469.8%
Contains more Copper +4007.1%
Contains more Manganese +5513.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 56% 6% 60% 14% 50% 12% 14% 15% 28%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 177% 117% 125% 60% 0% 67% 575% 806% 14%
Contains more Selenium +108.3%
Contains more Calcium +142.6%
Contains more Iron +217.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1937.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +107.1%
Contains more Potassium +356.4%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +469.8%
Contains more Copper +4007.1%
Contains more Manganese +5513.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1105%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2212.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +271.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1463.9%
Contains more Folate +169%
Contains more Vitamin K +735.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 15% 14% 24% 0% 44% 58% 31% 30% 9% 32% 45% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 301% 0% 21% 161% 27% 34% 56% 130% 85% 0% 36%
Contains more Vitamin A +1105%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2212.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +271.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1463.9%
Contains more Folate +169%
Contains more Vitamin K +735.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +221.2%
Contains more Water +387.2%
Contains more Protein +199%
Contains more Fats +335.2%
Contains more Other +49.7%
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
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
Contains more Carbs +221.2%
Contains more Water +387.2%
Contains more Protein +199%
Contains more Fats +335.2%
Contains more Other +49.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1411.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +131.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 4.464
43% 27% 30%
Saturated Fat: 4.811 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.419 g
8% 79% 14%
Saturated Fat: 4.464 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 45.652 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.92 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1411.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +131.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 4.464

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +3516.7%
Contains more Sucrose +630.5%
Contains more Glucose +971.4%
Contains more Fructose +371.4%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
34% 60% 3%
Starch: 17.36 g
Sucrose: 30.68 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.33 g
Lactose: 1.27 g
Maltose: 0.33 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more Starch +3516.7%
Contains more Sucrose +630.5%
Contains more Glucose +971.4%
Contains more Fructose +371.4%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pound cake Hazelnut Opinion
Net carbs 53.04g 7g Pound cake
Protein 5g 14.95g Hazelnut
Fats 13.96g 60.75g Hazelnut
Carbs 53.64g 16.7g Pound cake
Calories 353kcal 628kcal Hazelnut
Starch 17.36g 0.48g Pound cake
Fructose 0.33g 0.07g Pound cake
Sugar 33.36g 4.34g Hazelnut
Fiber 0.6g 9.7g Hazelnut
Calcium 47mg 114mg Hazelnut
Iron 1.48mg 4.7mg Hazelnut
Magnesium 8mg 163mg Hazelnut
Phosphorus 140mg 290mg Hazelnut
Potassium 149mg 680mg Hazelnut
Sodium 377mg 0mg Hazelnut
Zinc 0.43mg 2.45mg Hazelnut
Copper 0.042mg 1.725mg Hazelnut
Manganese 0.11mg 6.175mg Hazelnut
Selenium 5µg 2.4µg Pound cake
Vitamin A 241IU 20IU Pound cake
Vitamin A RAE 70µg 1µg Pound cake
Vitamin E 0.65mg 15.03mg Hazelnut
Vitamin D 34IU 0IU Pound cake
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg Pound cake
Vitamin C 0mg 6.3mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B1 0.173mg 0.643mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B2 0.249mg 0.113mg Pound cake
Vitamin B3 1.615mg 1.8mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.918mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.563mg Hazelnut
Folate 42µg 113µg Hazelnut
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg Pound cake
Vitamin K 1.7µg 14.2µg Hazelnut
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.193mg Hazelnut
Threonine 153mg 0.497mg Pound cake
Isoleucine 0.204mg 0.545mg Hazelnut
Leucine 0.397mg 1.063mg Hazelnut
Lysine 0.198mg 0.42mg Hazelnut
Methionine 0.117mg 0.221mg Hazelnut
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.663mg Hazelnut
Valine 0.249mg 0.701mg Hazelnut
Histidine 0.117mg 0.432mg Hazelnut
Cholesterol 66mg 0mg Hazelnut
Trans Fat 0.192g Hazelnut
Saturated Fat 4.811g 4.464g Hazelnut
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g Pound cake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Pound cake
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Pound cake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.02g 45.652g Hazelnut
Polyunsaturated fat 3.419g 7.92g Hazelnut
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Pound cake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Pound cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pound cake Hazelnut
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
25%
Pound cake
71%
Hazelnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pound cake
197%
Hazelnut

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Pound cake
Pound cake is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 377mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.347g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/nutrients
  2. Hazelnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170581/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.