Passion Fruit vs. Chocolate Hazelnut Spread

Nutrition comparison of Passion Fruit and Chocolate Hazelnut Spread


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of passion fruit versus chocolate hazelnut spread (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in passion fruit and chocolate hazelnut spread:

  • Both chocolate hazelnut spread and passion fruit are high in dietary fiber and potassium.
  • Chocolate hazelnut spread has more thiamin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B12, however, passion fruit contains more niacin.
  • Chocolate hazelnut spread has signficantly more Vitamin E than passion fruit.
  • Chocolate hazelnut spread is an excellent source of calcium and iron.
  • Passion fruit is an excellent source of Vitamin C.
Detailed nutritional comparison of passion fruit and chocolate hazelnut spread is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Passion Fruit (Passion-fruit, (granadilla), purple, raw) and Chocolate Hazelnut Spread (Chocolate-flavored hazelnut spread) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Chocolate hazelnut spread is high in calories and passion fruit has 82% less calories than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 539 calories per 100 grams and passion fruit has 97 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, passion fruit is heavier in protein, much heavier in carbs and much lighter in fat compared to chocolate hazelnut spread per calorie. Passion fruit has a macronutrient ratio of 8:86:6 and for chocolate hazelnut spread, 4:46:50 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Passion Fruit Chocolate Hazelnut Spread
Protein 8% 4%
Carbohydrates 86% 46%
Fat 6% 50%
Alcohol ~ ~

carbohydrates

Chocolate hazelnut spread is high in carbohydrates and passion fruit has 63% less carbohydrates than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 62.4g of total carbs per 100 grams and passion fruit has 23.4g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Both chocolate hazelnut spread and passion fruit are high in dietary fiber. Passion fruit has 93% more dietary fiber than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 5.4g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and passion fruit has 10.4g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Chocolate hazelnut spread is high in sugar and passion fruit has 79% less sugar than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 54.1g of sugar per 100 grams and passion fruit has 11.2g of sugar.

Protein

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Chocolate hazelnut spread has 146% more protein than passion fruit - chocolate hazelnut spread has 5.4g of protein per 100 grams and passion fruit has 2.2g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Chocolate hazelnut spread is high in saturated fat and passion fruit has 100% less saturated fat than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 28.4g of saturated fat per 100 grams and passion fruit has 0.06g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Passion fruit is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has more Vitamin C than chocolate hazelnut spread - passion fruit has 30mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and chocolate hazelnut spread does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Passion fruit has 63 times more Vitamin A than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 1ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and passion fruit has 64ug of Vitamin A.

Vitamin E

Chocolate hazelnut spread has signficantly more Vitamin E than passion fruit - chocolate hazelnut spread has 5mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and passion fruit has 0.02mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

Chocolate hazelnut spread and passion fruit contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - chocolate hazelnut spread has 1.9ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and passion fruit has 0.7ug of Vitamin K.

The B Vitamins

Chocolate hazelnut spread has more thiamin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B12, however, passion fruit contains more niacin. Both passion fruit and chocolate hazelnut spread contain significant amounts of riboflavin, Vitamin B6 and folate.

Passion Fruit Chocolate Hazelnut Spread
Thiamin ~ 0.085 MG
Riboflavin 0.13 MG 0.17 MG
Niacin 1.5 MG 0.427 MG
Pantothenic acid ~ 0.357 MG
Vitamin B6 0.1 MG 0.082 MG
Folate 14 UG 14 UG
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.27 UG

Minerals

calcium

Chocolate hazelnut spread is an excellent source of calcium and it has 800% more calcium than passion fruit - chocolate hazelnut spread has 108mg of calcium per 100 grams and passion fruit has 12mg of calcium.

iron

Chocolate hazelnut spread is an excellent source of iron and it has 174% more iron than passion fruit - chocolate hazelnut spread has 4.4mg of iron per 100 grams and passion fruit has 1.6mg of iron.

potassium

Both chocolate hazelnut spread and passion fruit are high in potassium. Chocolate hazelnut spread has 17% more potassium than passion fruit - chocolate hazelnut spread has 407mg of potassium per 100 grams and passion fruit has 348mg of potassium.

Antioxidants and Phytonutrients

carotenoids

Carotenoids are micronutrients commonly found in plants and some animal products. An example is beta-carotene, the notable carotenoid which is a popular source of Vitamin A.[4][5]

For specific types of carotenoids,

Passion Fruit Chocolate Hazelnut Spread
beta-carotene 743 UG 1 UG
lutein + zeaxanthin ~ 10 UG

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, passion fruit has more linoleic acid than chocolate hazelnut spread per 100 grams.

Passion Fruit Chocolate Hazelnut Spread
linoleic acid 0.41 G ~
other omega 6 ~ 1.877 G
Total 0.41 G 1.877 G



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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: Passion Fruit (Passion-fruit, (granadilla), purple, raw) and Chocolate Hazelnut Spread (Chocolate-flavored hazelnut spread) .

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FAQ

Does chocolate hazelnut spread or passion fruit contain more calories in 100 grams?
Chocolate hazelnut spread is high in calories and passion fruit has 80% less calories than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 539 calories in 100g and passion fruit has 97 calories.

Does chocolate hazelnut spread or passion fruit have more carbohydrates?
By weight, chocolate hazelnut spread is high in carbohydrates and passion fruit has 60% fewer carbohydrates than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 62.4g of carbs for 100g and passion fruit has 23.4g of carbohydrates.

Does chocolate hazelnut spread or passion fruit contain more calcium?
Chocolate hazelnut spread is a rich source of calcium and it has 800% more calcium than passion fruit - chocolate hazelnut spread has 108mg of calcium in 100 grams and passion fruit has 12mg of calcium.

Does chocolate hazelnut spread or passion fruit contain more iron?
Chocolate hazelnut spread is an abundant source of iron and it has 170% more iron than passion fruit - chocolate hazelnut spread has 4.4mg of iron in 100 grams and passion fruit has 1.6mg of iron.

Does chocolate hazelnut spread or passion fruit contain more potassium?
Both chocolate hazelnut spread and passion fruit are high in potassium. Chocolate hazelnut spread has 20% more potassium than passion fruit - chocolate hazelnut spread has 407mg of potassium in 100 grams and passion fruit has 348mg of potassium.