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Safflower vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Safflower and Hazelnut

  • Safflower is higher in Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Folate, however, Hazelnut is richer in Manganese, and Vitamin C.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for Manganese is 181% higher.
  • Safflower has 4 times more Vitamin B5 than Hazelnut. While Safflower has 4.03mg of Vitamin B5, Hazelnut has only 0.918mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +206.6%
~equal in Potassium ~680mg
~equal in Iron ~4.7mg
~equal in Copper ~1.725mg

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 0% 3% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
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% 1.2% 301% 0% 161% 26% 34% 55% 130% 0% 36% 85% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +267.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +339%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 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 CarbsCarbs +105.3%
Contains more OtherOther +138.4%
Contains more FatsFats +58%
~equal in Protein ~14.95g
~equal in Water ~5.31g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
8% 79% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.464 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 45.652 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.92 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -17.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +841.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Hazelnut Opinion
Calories 517kcal 628kcal Hazelnut
Protein 16.18g 14.95g Safflower
Fats 38.45g 60.75g Hazelnut
Vitamin C 0mg 6.3mg Hazelnut
Net carbs 34.29g 7g Safflower
Carbs 34.29g 16.7g Safflower
Magnesium 353mg 163mg Safflower
Calcium 78mg 114mg Hazelnut
Potassium 687mg 680mg Safflower
Iron 4.9mg 4.7mg Safflower
Sugar 4.34g Safflower
Fiber 9.7g Hazelnut
Copper 1.747mg 1.725mg Safflower
Zinc 5.05mg 2.45mg Safflower
Starch 0.48g Hazelnut
Phosphorus 644mg 290mg Safflower
Sodium 3mg 0mg Hazelnut
Vitamin A 50IU 20IU Safflower
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg Safflower
Vitamin E 15.03mg Hazelnut
Manganese 2.014mg 6.175mg Hazelnut
Selenium 2.4µg Hazelnut
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.643mg Safflower
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.113mg Safflower
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 1.8mg Safflower
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.918mg Safflower
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.563mg Safflower
Vitamin K 14.2µg Hazelnut
Folate 160µg 113µg Safflower
Choline 45.6mg Hazelnut
Saturated Fat 3.682g 4.464g Safflower
Monounsaturated Fat 4.848g 45.652g Hazelnut
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 7.92g Safflower
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.193mg Hazelnut
Threonine 0.586mg 0.497mg Safflower
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.545mg Safflower
Leucine 1.154mg 1.063mg Safflower
Lysine 0.534mg 0.42mg Safflower
Methionine 0.284mg 0.221mg Safflower
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.663mg Safflower
Valine 1.025mg 0.701mg Safflower
Histidine 0.452mg 0.432mg Safflower
Fructose 0.07g Hazelnut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Safflower Hazelnut
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
82%
Safflower
67%
Hazelnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
Safflower
197%
Hazelnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.782g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Safflower
Safflower is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.