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Hazelnuts vs Macadamia nuts
CALORIC DENSITY
Hazelnuts, filberts
Macadamia nuts, raw
6.28
7.18
12120
12131

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.
Hazelnuts
Macadamia nuts
Protein = 5g
Protein = 2g
Carbohydrates = 5g
Carbohydrates = 4g
Fat = 19g
Fat = 21g
Fiber = 3g
Fiber = 2g
Monounsaturated = 15g
Monounsaturated = 16g
Polyunsaturated = 3g
Polyunsaturated = 0g
Saturated Fat = 1g
Saturated Fat = 3g
Nutrient hazelnuts macadamia nuts
Protein 5g 2g
Carbohydrate 5g 4g
Fiber 3g 2g
Fat 19g 21g
Monounsat. Fat 15g 21g
Polyunsat. Fat 3g 0g
Saturated Fat 1g 3g
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 = 3%
Choline = 0%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin C = 3%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin E = 40%
Vitamin E = 1%
Vitamin K = 6%
Vitamin K = 0%
Nutrienthazelnutsmacadamia nuts
Choline3%0%
Vitamin A0%0%
Vitamin C3%0%
Vitamin E40%1%
Vitamin K6%0%

Hazelnuts have significantly more Vitamins E, K than macadamia nuts. Hazelnuts are a good source of Thiamin, Iron. Hazelnuts are a great source of Vitamin E. Macadamia nuts are a good source of Thiamin.

macadamia nuts

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

Vitamin B1 = 21%
Vitamin B1 = 33%
Vitamin B2 = 3%
Vitamin B2 = 4%
Vitamin B3 = 5%
Vitamin B3 = 6%
Vitamin B5 = 6%
Vitamin B5 = 4%
Vitamin B6 = 16%
Vitamin B6 = 7%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Nutrienthazelnutsmacadamia nuts
Vitamin B121%33%
Vitamin B23%4%
Vitamin B35%6%
Vitamin B56%4%
Vitamin B616%7%
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 = 6%
Potassium = 3%
Calcium = 7%
Calcium = 5%
Magnesium = 15%
Magnesium = 10%
Phosphorus = 16%
Phosphorus = 9%
Iron = 25%
Iron = 17%
Manganese = 86%
Manganese = 50%
Selenium = 2%
Selenium = 2%
Copper = 55%
Copper = 21%
Zinc = 8%
Zinc = 4%
Nutrienthazelnutsmacadamia nuts
Sodium0%0%
Potasium6%3%
Calcium7%5%
Magnesium15%10%
Phosphorus16%9%
Iron25%17%
Manganese86%50%
Selenium2%2%
Copper55%21%
Zinc8%4%

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