Health &
Nutrition

Turkish hazelnuts don’t just taste amazing—they’re a treasure trove of essential nutrients. Let’s break down their incredible health benefits, complete with numbers!

Fats That Love Your Heart

Glow Up with Antioxidants

Fibre for Days

Power Up with Plant Protein

Packed with Essential Minerals

Low in Carbs, High on Energy

Nutrients in 100 g of roasted hazelnuts

Nutrients

Energy

kcal

646

Total fat

g

16-66

Protein

g

15

16:0 palmitic acid

g

5

Carbohydrate

g

18

18:0 stearic acid

g

1

Fiber,total dietary

g

9

18:1 oleic acid

g

80-85

Sugars,total

g

5

18:2 linoleic acid

g

15

MICRONUTRIENTS

Calcium, Ca

mg

122

Vitamin C, ascorbic acid

mg

4

Iron, Fe

mg

4

Thiamin, Vitamin B1

mg

0,3

Magnesium,Mg

mg

173

Riboflavin, Vitamin B2

mg

0,1

Phosphorus,P

mg

310

Niacin

mg

2

Potassium,K

mg

755

Pantothenic acid

mg

1

Zinc,Zn

mg

3

Vitamin B6

mg

0,6

Manganese, Mn

mg

6

Vitamin A

IU

61

Selenium,Se

mcg

4

Vitamin E

mg

15

Phytosterol

mg

110

Cholesterol

mg

0

AMINO ACIDS

Tryptophan

g

0,19

Threonine

g

0,5

Isoleucine

g

0,55

Histicine

g

0,43

Lysine

g

0,42

Alanine

g

0,73

Leucine

g

1,07

Aspartic Acid

g

1,69

Methionine

g

0,22

Glutamic acid

g

3,71

Cystine

g

0,28

Glycine

g

0,73

Phenylalanine

g

0,67

Proline

g

0,58

Tyrosine

g

0,36

Serine

g

0,74

Valine

g

0,71

Arginine

g

2,22

Source: USDA, Agricultural Handbook 8. Composition of Foods Nuts & Seeds Products, June 1999

Source: USDA, Agricultural Handbook 8. Composition of Foods Nuts & Seeds Products, June 1999

A Daily Handful of Hazelnuts

Boosts energy
levels
Lowers
cholesterol
Supports healthy
metabolic function
Aids in the prevention of diabetes, heart disease, embolism, and hypertension
Nourishes and enhances skin health
Serves as a vital addition to your daily diet

Turkish Hazelnut Nutrition Facts

Health Benefits It May Support

Vitamins and Minerals

Excellent source of vitamin E, manganese, and copper

Good source of dietary fiber, magnesium, thiamin, and antioxidants

Total body health

Dietary Fiber

1 ounce of hazelnuts (one serving) has
2.7 grams of dietary fiber (10.8% DV)

Weight Maintenance: Keeps hunger at bay

Fats

Highest level (75%) of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats compared to most tree nuts

Lowest level of saturated fats (7%) among all nuts

Heart Health: Polyunsaturated fatty acids
are effective in controlling blood lipid levels

Positive effects on blood pressure,
cholesterol and blood triatuceride value

Phytosterols

Significant dietary source of phytosterols

Lowers cholesterol:
Reduces the risk of certain cancers

Cholesterol-Free

Heart Health: Reduces risk for
cardiovascular disease

Gluten-Free

Allergy sensitivity
Dietary restrictions