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Corn oil vs. Duck fat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between corn oil and duck fat

  • Corn oil has more vitamin E and polyunsaturated fat; however, duck fat has more vitamin D, choline, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Duck fat's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 101% more.
  • Corn oil has 5 times more vitamin E than duck fat. Corn oil has 14.3mg of vitamin E, while duck fat has 2.7mg.
  • Corn oil is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Oil, corn, industrial, and retail, all purpose salad or cooking and Fat, duck.

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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
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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.
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% 286% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4.8% 0% 0.11%
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% 54% 72% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 67%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +429.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +61100%
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn oil Duck fat DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 54.677g 12.9g 279%
Saturated fat 12.948g 33.2g 92%
Vitamin E 14.3mg 2.7mg 77%
Monounsaturated fat 27.576g 49.3g 54%
Cholesterol 0mg 100mg 33%
Vitamin D 0IU 191IU 24%
Vitamin D 0µg 4.8µg 24%
Choline 0.2mg 122.4mg 22%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0µg 2%
Calories 900kcal 882kcal 1%
Fats 100g 99.8g 0%
Selenium 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.161g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 53.23g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.8 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
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Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 29% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 27.576 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 54.677 g
35% 52% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 33.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 49.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +323.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78.8%

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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. Corn oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171029/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.