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Olive oil vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between olive oil and focaccia?

  • Olive oil is richer in vitamin E and vitamin K, yet focaccia is richer in vitamin B1, folate, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Olive oil's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 86% higher.
  • Olive oil has 16 times more saturated fat than focaccia. Olive oil has 13.808g of saturated fat, while focaccia has 0.877g.
  • Olive oil has a lower glycemic index than focaccia.

We used Oil, olive, salad or cooking and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain types in this comparison.

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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 0% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11300%
Contains more IronIron +464.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +910.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +956.1%
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 FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +866.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive oil Focaccia DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 72.961g 5.67g 168%
Fats 100g 7.89g 142%
Vitamin E 14.35mg 1.42mg 86%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.523g 0.994g 64%
Saturated fat 13.808g 0.877g 59%
Vitamin K 60.2µg 5.7µg 45%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.47mg 39%
Folate 0µg 138µg 35%
Iron 0.56mg 3.16mg 33%
Calories 884kcal 249kcal 32%
Selenium 0µg 15.9µg 29%
Sodium 2mg 561mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.67mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.301mg 23%
Protein 0g 8.77g 18%
Phosphorus 0mg 128mg 18%
Manganese 0mg 0.364mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.645mg 13%
Zinc 0mg 1.33mg 12%
Carbs 0g 35.82g 12%
Copper 0mg 0.091mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.113mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Magnesium 0mg 20mg 5%
Potassium 1mg 114mg 3%
Calcium 1mg 35mg 3%
Net carbs 0g 34.02g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.75g N/A
Choline 0.3mg 2.9mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +1167.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 75% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 g
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1186.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +958.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.6%

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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. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/nutrients
  2. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.