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Cashews vs Hazelnuts
CALORIC DENSITY
Cashews, nuts, raw
Hazelnuts, filberts
5.53
6.28
12087
12120

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Cashews
Hazelnuts
Protein = 7g
Protein = 5g
Carbohydrates = 11g
Carbohydrates = 5g
Fat = 16g
Fat = 19g
Fiber = 1g
Fiber = 3g
Monounsaturated = 9g
Monounsaturated = 15g
Polyunsaturated = 3g
Polyunsaturated = 3g
Saturated Fat = 3g
Saturated Fat = 1g
Nutrient cashews hazelnuts
Protein 7g 5g
Carbohydrate 11g 5g
Fiber 1g 3g
Fat 16g 19g
Monounsat. Fat 9g 19g
Polyunsat. Fat 3g 3g
Saturated Fat 3g 1g
cashews
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 0%
Choline = 3%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin C = 3%
Vitamin E = 3%
Vitamin E = 40%
Vitamin K = 15%
Vitamin K = 6%
Nutrientcashewshazelnuts
Choline0%3%
Vitamin A0%0%
Vitamin C0%3%
Vitamin E3%40%
Vitamin K15%6%

Cashews have significantly more Vitamins K than hazelnuts. Hazelnuts have significantly more Vitamins E than cashews. Cashews are a good source of Magnesium, Zinc, Phosphorus. Cashews are a great source of Iron. Hazelnuts are a good source of Thiamin, Iron. Hazelnuts are a great source of Vitamin E.

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 15%
Vitamin B1 = 21%
Vitamin B2 = 2%
Vitamin B2 = 3%
Vitamin B3 = 3%
Vitamin B3 = 5%
Vitamin B5 = 6%
Vitamin B5 = 6%
Vitamin B6 = 14%
Vitamin B6 = 16%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Nutrientcashewshazelnuts
Vitamin B115%21%
Vitamin B22%3%
Vitamin B33%5%
Vitamin B56%6%
Vitamin B614%16%
Vitamin B120%0%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 0%
Sodium = 0%
Potassium = 7%
Potassium = 6%
Calcium = 3%
Calcium = 7%
Magnesium = 30%
Magnesium = 15%
Phosphorus = 37%
Phosphorus = 16%
Iron = 40%
Iron = 25%
Manganese = 26%
Manganese = 86%
Selenium = 16%
Selenium = 2%
Copper = 79%
Copper = 55%
Zinc = 22%
Zinc = 8%
Nutrientcashewshazelnuts
Sodium0%0%
Potasium7%6%
Calcium3%7%
Magnesium30%15%
Phosphorus37%16%
Iron40%25%
Manganese26%86%
Selenium16%2%
Copper79%55%
Zinc22%8%

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