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Biscuit vs. Olive oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are biscuits and olive oil different?

  • Biscuits have more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B3, and manganese than olive oil.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for olive oil is 47% higher.
  • Olive oil has less sodium.
  • Olive oil has a lower glycemic index (0) than biscuits (44).

Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Oil, olive, salad or cooking are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12000%
Contains more IronIron +417.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Olive oil DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 72.961g 165%
Fats 16.3g 100g 129%
Vitamin E 14.35mg 96%
Vitamin K 60.2µg 50%
Saturated fat 4.324g 13.808g 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 10.523g 42%
Selenium 19.5µg 0µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0mg 30%
Iron 2.9mg 0.56mg 29%
Calories 353kcal 884kcal 27%
Sodium 580mg 2mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0mg 24%
Phosphorus 164mg 0mg 23%
Calcium 235mg 1mg 23%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 0mg 18%
Manganese 0.378mg 0mg 16%
Folate 61µg 0µg 15%
Carbs 44.6g 0g 15%
Protein 7g 0g 14%
Copper 0.082mg 0mg 9%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0mg 6%
Zinc 0.54mg 0mg 5%
Potassium 121mg 1mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0mg 3%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 43.1g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 0g N/A
Choline 0.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +513.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
14% 75% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +952.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +152.8%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.