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Cinnamon vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cinnamon and Hazelnut

  • Cinnamon is richer in Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, and Iron, while Hazelnut is higher in Copper, Vitamin E , Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Folate.
  • Cinnamon covers your daily Manganese needs 491% more than Hazelnut.
  • Cinnamon has 9 times more Calcium than Hazelnut. Cinnamon has 1002mg of Calcium, while Hazelnut has 114mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, cinnamon, ground 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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
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 CalciumCalcium +778.9%
Contains more IronIron +77%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +182.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +171.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +408.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +353.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 13% 18% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
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 +1375%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +547.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2822.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +256.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1783.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +314.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 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 +382.6%
Contains more WaterWater +99.2%
Contains more OtherOther +57.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +274.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4799.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 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 -92.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +18457.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11547.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 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 GlucoseGlucose +1385.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1485.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +20900%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Hazelnut Opinion
Calories 247kcal 628kcal Hazelnut
Protein 3.99g 14.95g Hazelnut
Fats 1.24g 60.75g Hazelnut
Vitamin C 3.8mg 6.3mg Hazelnut
Net carbs 27.49g 7g Cinnamon
Carbs 80.59g 16.7g Cinnamon
Magnesium 60mg 163mg Hazelnut
Calcium 1002mg 114mg Cinnamon
Potassium 431mg 680mg Hazelnut
Iron 8.32mg 4.7mg Cinnamon
Sugar 2.17g 4.34g Cinnamon
Fiber 53.1g 9.7g Cinnamon
Copper 0.339mg 1.725mg Hazelnut
Zinc 1.83mg 2.45mg Hazelnut
Starch 0.48g Hazelnut
Phosphorus 64mg 290mg Hazelnut
Sodium 10mg 0mg Hazelnut
Vitamin A 295IU 20IU Cinnamon
Vitamin A RAE 15µg 1µg Cinnamon
Vitamin E 2.32mg 15.03mg Hazelnut
Manganese 17.466mg 6.175mg Cinnamon
Selenium 3.1µg 2.4µg Cinnamon
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.643mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.113mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 1.8mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0.918mg Hazelnut
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.563mg Hazelnut
Vitamin K 31.2µg 14.2µg Cinnamon
Folate 6µg 113µg Hazelnut
Choline 11mg 45.6mg Hazelnut
Saturated Fat 0.345g 4.464g Cinnamon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.246g 45.652g Hazelnut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 7.92g Hazelnut
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.193mg Hazelnut
Threonine 0.136mg 0.497mg Hazelnut
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.545mg Hazelnut
Leucine 0.253mg 1.063mg Hazelnut
Lysine 0.243mg 0.42mg Hazelnut
Methionine 0.078mg 0.221mg Hazelnut
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.663mg Hazelnut
Valine 0.224mg 0.701mg Hazelnut
Histidine 0.117mg 0.432mg Hazelnut
Fructose 1.11g 0.07g Cinnamon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g Cinnamon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon 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
20%
Cinnamon
67%
Hazelnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
318%
Cinnamon
197%
Hazelnut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hazelnut
Hazelnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.119g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.

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