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Almonds vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between almonds and hazelnut

  • Almonds are higher in vitamin B2, vitamin E, phosphorus, magnesium, and calcium; however, hazelnut is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for manganese is 174% higher.
  • Almonds have 10 times more vitamin B2 than hazelnut. While almonds have 1.138mg of vitamin B2, hazelnut has only 0.113mg.
  • Almonds have a lower glycemic index (0) than hazelnut (15).

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, almonds 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 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
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 +65.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +136%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70.8%
Contains more IronIron +26.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +183.4%
~equal in Potassium ~680mg

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 0% 0% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33%
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 21% 0.33% 301% 0% 161% 26% 34% 55% 130% 0% 36% 85%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +907.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +101%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +213.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +310.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +156.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almonds Hazelnut DV% diff.
Manganese 2.179mg 6.175mg 174%
Vitamin B2 1.138mg 0.113mg 79%
Copper 1.031mg 1.725mg 77%
Vitamin E 25.63mg 15.03mg 71%
Vitamin B1 0.205mg 0.643mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 31.551g 45.652g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.137mg 0.563mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 7.92g 29%
Phosphorus 481mg 290mg 27%
Magnesium 270mg 163mg 25%
Fats 49.93g 60.75g 17%
Folate 44µg 113µg 17%
Calcium 269mg 114mg 16%
Protein 21.15g 14.95g 12%
Iron 3.71mg 4.7mg 12%
Vitamin K 0µg 14.2µg 12%
Fiber 12.5g 9.7g 11%
Vitamin B3 3.618mg 1.8mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.471mg 0.918mg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 6.3mg 7%
Zinc 3.12mg 2.45mg 6%
Selenium 4.1µg 2.4µg 3%
Saturated fat 3.802g 4.464g 3%
Calories 579kcal 628kcal 2%
Carbs 21.55g 16.7g 2%
Potassium 733mg 680mg 2%
Choline 52.1mg 45.6mg 1%
Net carbs 9.05g 7g N/A
Sugar 4.35g 4.34g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0.48g 0%
Sodium 1mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.211mg 0.193mg 0%
Threonine 0.601mg 0.497mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.751mg 0.545mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 1.063mg 0%
Lysine 0.568mg 0.42mg 0%
Methionine 0.157mg 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.132mg 0.663mg 0%
Valine 0.855mg 0.701mg 0%
Histidine 0.539mg 0.432mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 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 ProteinProtein +41.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29%
Contains more OtherOther +29.3%
Contains more FatsFats +21.7%
Contains more WaterWater +20.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 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 -14.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 78% 3% 2%
Starch: 0.72 g
Sucrose: 3.95 g
Glucose: 0.17 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.07 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 StarchStarch +50%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +142.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +57.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~4.2g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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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