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Caper vs. Palm oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Caper and Palm oil different?

  • Caper is higher in Copper, Iron, Vitamin K, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, and Folate, however, Palm oil is richer in Vitamin E .
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Palm oil is 245% higher.

Capers, canned and Oil, palm 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.
Caper
9
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Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +16600%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 63% 24% 5% 4% 307% 9% 125% 11% 7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +16600%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%

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.
Caper
10
:
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +207.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +1711.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 18% 0% 15% 5% 33% 13% 2% 6% 18% 0% 62%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +207.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +1711.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
4
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Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +11527.9%
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +11527.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
1
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58630.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2959.2%
39% 11% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.233 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.304 g
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: 49.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.3 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58630.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2959.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Caper Palm oil
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Palm oil Opinion
Net carbs 1.69g 0g Caper
Protein 2.36g 0g Caper
Fats 0.86g 100g Palm oil
Carbs 4.89g 0g Caper
Calories 23kcal 884kcal Palm oil
Sugar 0.41g 0g Palm oil
Fiber 3.2g 0g Caper
Calcium 40mg 0mg Caper
Iron 1.67mg 0.01mg Caper
Magnesium 33mg 0mg Caper
Phosphorus 10mg 0mg Caper
Potassium 40mg 0mg Caper
Sodium 2348mg 0mg Palm oil
Zinc 0.32mg 0mg Caper
Copper 0.374mg 0mg Caper
Manganese 0.078mg Caper
Selenium 1.2µg 0µg Caper
Vitamin A 138IU 0IU Caper
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 0µg Caper
Vitamin E 0.88mg 15.94mg Palm oil
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0mg Caper
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0mg Caper
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0mg Caper
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0mg Caper
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0mg Caper
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0mg Caper
Folate 23µg 0µg Caper
Vitamin K 24.6µg 8µg Caper
Saturated Fat 0.233g 49.3g Caper
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g Caper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.063g 37g Palm oil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 9.3g Palm oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caper Palm oil
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Caper
28%
Palm oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
0%
Palm oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Palm oil
Palm oil contains less Sodium (difference - 2348mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 49.067g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caper
Caper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caper
Caper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/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.