Olive oil vs. Sesame oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between olive oil and sesame oil

Olive oil has more vitamin E, vitamin K, iron, and monounsaturated fat, while sesame oil has more polyunsaturated fat.
Olive oil's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 86% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Oil, olive, salad or cooking and Oil, sesame, salad or cooking.

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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.

Olive oil

Sesame oil

Contains more CalciumCalcium	+∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium	+∞%
Contains more IronIron	+∞%

Contains less SodiumSodium

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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.

Olive oil

Sesame oil

Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E	+925%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K	+342.6%
Contains more CholineCholine	+50%

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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient			DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat	10.523g	41.7g	208%
Vitamin E	14.35mg	1.4mg	86%
Monounsaturated fat	72.961g	39.7g	83%
Vitamin K	60.2µg	13.6µg	39%
Iron	0.56mg	0mg	7%
Saturated fat	13.808g	14.2g	2%
Calories	884kcal	884kcal	0%
Fats	100g	100g	0%
Calcium	1mg	0mg	0%
Potassium	1mg	0mg	0%
Sodium	2mg	0mg	0%
Choline	0.3mg	0.2mg	0%