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Plantain raw vs. Canola oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Plantain raw and Canola oil different?

  • Plantain raw is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Potassium, Fiber, Copper, Magnesium, and Iron, however, Canola oil is richer in Vitamin E , and Vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin E from Canola oil is 115% higher.
  • Plantain raw has less Saturated Fat.

Plantains, raw and Oil, canola are the varieties used 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.
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 23% 27% 15% 45% 1% 4% 27% 0% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +12371.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +10085.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 68% 3% 0% 62% 14% 13% 13% 16% 69% 17% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 350% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 179%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +12371.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +10085.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +26927%
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +26927%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +197637.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40685.5%
59% 13% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.143 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.069 g
7% 64% 28%
Saturated Fat: 7.365 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 63.276 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 28.142 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +197637.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40685.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain raw Canola oil Opinion
Net carbs 29.59g 0g Plantain raw
Protein 1.3g 0g Plantain raw
Fats 0.37g 100g Canola oil
Carbs 31.89g 0g Plantain raw
Calories 122kcal 884kcal Canola oil
Sugar 15g 0g Canola oil
Fiber 2.3g 0g Plantain raw
Calcium 3mg 0mg Plantain raw
Iron 0.6mg 0mg Plantain raw
Magnesium 37mg 0mg Plantain raw
Phosphorus 34mg 0mg Plantain raw
Potassium 499mg 0mg Plantain raw
Sodium 4mg 0mg Canola oil
Zinc 0.14mg 0mg Plantain raw
Copper 0.081mg 0mg Plantain raw
Selenium 1.5µg 0µg Plantain raw
Vitamin A 1127IU 0IU Plantain raw
Vitamin A RAE 56µg 0µg Plantain raw
Vitamin E 0.14mg 17.46mg Canola oil
Vitamin C 18.4mg 0mg Plantain raw
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0mg Plantain raw
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0mg Plantain raw
Vitamin B3 0.686mg 0mg Plantain raw
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0mg Plantain raw
Vitamin B6 0.299mg 0mg Plantain raw
Folate 22µg 0µg Plantain raw
Vitamin K 0.7µg 71.3µg Canola oil
Tryptophan 0.015mg Plantain raw
Threonine 0.034mg Plantain raw
Isoleucine 0.036mg Plantain raw
Leucine 0.059mg Plantain raw
Lysine 0.06mg Plantain raw
Methionine 0.017mg Plantain raw
Phenylalanine 0.044mg Plantain raw
Valine 0.046mg Plantain raw
Histidine 0.064mg Plantain raw
Trans Fat 0g 0.395g Plantain raw
Saturated Fat 0.143g 7.365g Plantain raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 63.276g Canola oil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 28.142g Canola oil
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 18.64g Canola oil
Omega-3 - ALA 9.137g Canola oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Plantain raw Canola oil
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
23%
Plantain raw
44%
Canola oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Plantain raw
0%
Canola oil

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.222g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Canola oil
Canola oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Canola oil
Canola oil contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Canola oil
Canola oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/nutrients
  2. Canola oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172336/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.