Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
chocolate hazelnut spread
versus
cilantro
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in chocolate hazelnut spread and cilantro:
Chocolate hazelnut spread is high in calories and cilantro has 96% less calories than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 539 calories per 100 grams and cilantro has 23 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, chocolate hazelnut spread is much lighter in protein, lighter in carbs and much heavier in fat compared to cilantro per calorie. Chocolate hazelnut spread has a macronutrient ratio of 4:46:50 and for cilantro, 27:53:20 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Chocolate Hazelnut Spread | Cilantro | |
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Protein | 4% | 27% |
Carbohydrates | 46% | 53% |
Fat | 50% | 20% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Chocolate hazelnut spread is high in carbohydrates and cilantro has 94% less carbohydrates than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 62.4g of total carbs per 100 grams and cilantro has 3.7g of carbohydrates.
Both chocolate hazelnut spread and cilantro are high in dietary fiber. Chocolate hazelnut spread has 93% more dietary fiber than cilantro - chocolate hazelnut spread has 5.4g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and cilantro has 2.8g of dietary fiber.
Chocolate hazelnut spread is high in sugar and cilantro has 98% less sugar than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 54.1g of sugar per 100 grams and cilantro has 0.87g of sugar.
Chocolate hazelnut spread has 154% more protein than cilantro - chocolate hazelnut spread has 5.4g of protein per 100 grams and cilantro has 2.1g of protein.
Chocolate hazelnut spread is high in saturated fat and cilantro has 100% less saturated fat than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 28.4g of saturated fat per 100 grams and cilantro has 0.01g of saturated fat.
Cilantro is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has more Vitamin C than chocolate hazelnut spread - cilantro has 27mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and chocolate hazelnut spread does not contain significant amounts.
Cilantro is an excellent source of Vitamin A and it has 336 times more Vitamin A than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 1ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and cilantro has 337ug of Vitamin A.
Chocolate hazelnut spread has 98% more Vitamin E than cilantro - chocolate hazelnut spread has 5mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and cilantro has 2.5mg of Vitamin E.
Cilantro is an excellent source of Vitamin K and it has 162 times more Vitamin K than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 1.9ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and cilantro has 310ug of Vitamin K.
Cilantro has more niacin and folate, however, chocolate hazelnut spread contains more Vitamin B12. Both chocolate hazelnut spread and cilantro contain significant amounts of thiamin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B6.
Chocolate Hazelnut Spread | Cilantro | |
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Thiamin | 0.085 MG | 0.067 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.17 MG | 0.162 MG |
Niacin | 0.427 MG | 1.114 MG |
Pantothenic acid | 0.357 MG | 0.57 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.082 MG | 0.149 MG |
Folate | 14 UG | 62 UG |
Vitamin B12 | 0.27 UG | ~ |
Both chocolate hazelnut spread and cilantro are high in calcium. Chocolate hazelnut spread has 61% more calcium than cilantro - chocolate hazelnut spread has 108mg of calcium per 100 grams and cilantro has 67mg of calcium.
Chocolate hazelnut spread is an excellent source of iron and it has 147% more iron than cilantro - chocolate hazelnut spread has 4.4mg of iron per 100 grams and cilantro has 1.8mg of iron.
Both chocolate hazelnut spread and cilantro are high in potassium. Cilantro has 28% more potassium than chocolate hazelnut spread - chocolate hazelnut spread has 407mg of potassium per 100 grams and cilantro has 521mg of potassium.
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,
Chocolate Hazelnut Spread | Cilantro | |
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beta-carotene | 1 UG | 3930 UG |
lutein + zeaxanthin | 10 UG | 865 UG |
alpha-carotene | ~ | 36 UG |
Comparing omega-6 fatty acids,
Chocolate Hazelnut Spread | Cilantro | |
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other omega 6 | 1.877 G | ~ |
linoleic acid | ~ | 0.04 G |
Total | 1.877 G | 0.04 G |
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: Chocolate Hazelnut Spread (Chocolate-flavored hazelnut spread) and Cilantro (Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw) .
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5% | thiamin (Vit B1) | 5% |
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5% | riboflavin (Vit B2) | 5% |
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5% | niacin (Vit B3) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B6 | 5% |
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5% | pantothenic acid (Vit B5) | 5% |
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5% | folate (Vit B9) | 5% |
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5% | biotin (Vit B7) | 5% |
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5% | choline | 5% |
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G | 5% | Water | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Starch | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Alcohol | 5% | G | |||