Apricot kernel oil vs. Poppy seed oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between apricot kernel oil and poppy seed oil

Apricot kernel oil has more monounsaturated fat; however, poppy seed oil has more vitamin E and polyunsaturated fat.
Daily need coverage for vitamin E for poppy seed oil is 49% higher.
Poppy seed oil has 3 times less monounsaturated fat than apricot kernel oil. Apricot kernel oil has 60g of monounsaturated fat, while poppy seed oil has 19.7g.
Apricot kernel oil is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Oil, apricot kernel and Oil, poppyseed.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.

Apricot kernel oil

Poppy seed oil

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Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.

Apricot kernel oil

Poppy seed oil

Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E

+185%

~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient			DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat	29.3g	62.4g	221%
Monounsaturated fat	60g	19.7g	101%
Vitamin E	4mg	11.4mg	49%
Saturated fat	6.3g	13.5g	33%
Calories	884kcal	884kcal	0%
Fats	100g	100g	0%