Cocoa butter vs. Safflower oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between cocoa butter and safflower oil
- Cocoa butter has more vitamin K; however, safflower oil is richer in vitamin E, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
- Cocoa butter's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 261% more.
- Cocoa butter contains 3 times more vitamin K than safflower oil. Cocoa butter contains 24.7µg of vitamin K, while safflower oil contains 7.1µg.
- Safflower oil contains less saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Oil, cocoa butter and Oil, safflower, salad or cooking, high oleic (primary safflower oil of commerce).
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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.
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.
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +247.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1794.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Saturated fat | 59.7g | 7.541g | 237% |
Vitamin E | 1.8mg | 34.1mg | 215% |
Monounsaturated fat | 32.9g | 75.221g | 106% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3g | 12.82g | 65% |
Vitamin K | 24.7µg | 7.1µg | 15% |
Calories | 884kcal | 884kcal | 0% |
Fats | 100g | 100g | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.096g | N/A | |
Choline | 0.3mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.096g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.724g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
59.7 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
32.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.541 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
75.221 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.82 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +128.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +327.3% |