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Olive oil vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between olive oil and kohlrabi

  • Olive oil has more vitamin E and vitamin K; however, kohlrabi has more vitamin C, fiber, copper, vitamin B6, potassium, phosphorus, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for olive oil is 92% higher.
  • Kohlrabi has 1062 times less saturated fat than olive oil. Olive oil has 13.808g of saturated fat, while kohlrabi has 0.013g.
  • Kohlrabi has a higher glycemic index than olive oil.

Food types used in this article are Oil, olive, salad or cooking and Kohlrabi, raw.

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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% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34900%
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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2889.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +60100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
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 +4000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more FatsFats +99900%
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
19% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1042200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21822.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive oil Kohlrabi DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 72.961g 0.007g 182%
Fats 100g 0.1g 154%
Vitamin E 14.35mg 0.48mg 92%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.523g 0.048g 70%
Vitamin C 0mg 62mg 69%
Saturated fat 13.808g 0.013g 63%
Vitamin K 60.2µg 0.1µg 50%
Calories 884kcal 27kcal 43%
Fiber 0g 3.6g 14%
Copper 0mg 0.129mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.15mg 12%
Potassium 1mg 350mg 10%
Phosphorus 0mg 46mg 7%
Manganese 0mg 0.139mg 6%
Magnesium 0mg 19mg 5%
Folate 0µg 16µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.05mg 4%
Protein 0g 1.7g 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.165mg 3%
Calcium 1mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.02mg 2%
Iron 0.56mg 0.4mg 2%
Choline 0.3mg 12.3mg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.2g 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Sodium 2mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.6g N/A
Zinc 0mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.078mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.067mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.056mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.039mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.019mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Olive oil Kohlrabi
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
34%
Olive oil
23%
Kohlrabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Olive oil
15%
Kohlrabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Olive oil
Olive oil contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.795g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi 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. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/nutrients
  2. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.