USDA-derived comparison

Hazelnuts vs Hemp Seeds

Hazelnuts leads for Vitamin E, Fiber and Vitamin K; Hemp Seeds answers with Magnesium, Zinc and Phosphorus.

Who each is for: Choose hazelnuts for vitamin E and fiber. Choose hemp Seeds for magnesium and zinc.

Reviewed 20 July 2026. Generic food data per 100g; brands and preparation vary.

Hazelnuts

Typical serving: a handful (28g)

30/100

More vitamin EMore fiberMore vitamin KMore vitamin C
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Hemp Seeds

Typical serving: 3 tbsp (30g)

40/100

More magnesiumMore zincMore phosphorusMore vitamin B1
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Side by side, per 100g

The stronger number is highlighted, honestly: higher wins for aim-for nutrients, lower wins for stay-under ones like saturated fat and sodium.

NutrientHazelnutsHemp Seeds
Calories628 kcal553 kcal
Protein15 g32 g
Carbs17 g9 g
Fat61 g49 g
Fiber10 g4 g
Sat fat4 g5 g
Sodium0 mg5 mg
Potassium680 mg1,200 mg
Calcium114 mg70 mg
Iron4.7 mg8 mg
Magnesium163 mg700 mg
Zinc2.5 mg9.9 mg
Vitamin C6 mg1 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Folate113 µg110 µg

Servings differ: a handful of hazelnuts is about 28g, 3 tbsp of hemp seeds about 30g. Scale accordingly before deciding anything on the 100g basis alone.

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