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Olive oil vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between olive oil and vegetable?

  • Olive oil is higher in vitamin E and vitamin K, yet vegetable is higher in vitamin A, fiber, manganese, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Olive oil's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 93% more.
  • Olive oil has 445 times more saturated fat than vegetable. While olive oil has 13.808g of saturated fat, vegetable has only 0.031g.
  • The glycemic index of olive oil is lower.

We used Oil, olive, salad or cooking and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types 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.
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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16800%
Contains more IronIron +46.4%
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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3676.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +156.2%
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 +7933.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive oil Vegetable DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 72.961g 0.01g 182%
Fats 100g 0.15g 154%
Vitamin E 14.35mg 0.38mg 93%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.523g 0.072g 70%
Saturated fat 13.808g 0.031g 63%
Calories 884kcal 65kcal 41%
Vitamin K 60.2µg 23.5µg 31%
Vitamin A 0µg 214µg 24%
Fiber 0g 4.4g 18%
Manganese 0mg 0.379mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.12mg 9%
Copper 0mg 0.083mg 9%
Phosphorus 0mg 51mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.074mg 6%
Protein 0g 2.86g 6%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.071mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.851mg 5%
Potassium 1mg 169mg 5%
Magnesium 0mg 22mg 5%
Folate 0µg 19µg 5%
Carbs 0g 13.09g 4%
Choline 0.3mg 24.1mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Zinc 0mg 0.49mg 4%
Iron 0.56mg 0.82mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.151mg 3%
Calcium 1mg 25mg 2%
Sodium 2mg 35mg 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.3µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 8.69g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.115mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.19mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.12mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.149mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.073mg 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
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more FatsFats +66566.7%
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
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +729510%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14515.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.