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Cottonseed oil vs. Cod liver oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cottonseed oil and cod liver oil

  • Cottonseed oil has more polyunsaturated fat, while cod liver oil has more vitamin A, vitamin D, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Cod liver oil's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 2000% higher.
  • Cod liver oil contains 2 times less polyunsaturated fat than cottonseed oil. Cottonseed oil contains 51.9g of polyunsaturated fat, while cod liver oil contains 22.541g.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cod liver oil is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Oil, cottonseed, salad or cooking and Fish oil, cod liver.

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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% 0%
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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 0% 0% 706% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 62% 0%
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 0% 10000% 0% 3750% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cottonseed oil Cod liver oil DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 30000µg 3333%
Vitamin D 0 IU 10000 IU 1250%
Vitamin D 0µg 250µg 1250%
Vitamin E 35.3mg 235%
Polyunsaturated fat 51.9g 22.541g 196%
Cholesterol 0mg 570mg 190%
Monounsaturated fat 17.8g 46.711g 72%
Vitamin K 24.7µg 21%
Saturated fat 25.9g 22.608g 15%
Calories 884kcal 902kcal 1%
Fats 100g 100g 0%
Choline 0.2mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 6.898g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 10.968g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.935g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 19% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 17.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 51.9 g
25% 51% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 22.608 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 46.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.541 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +130.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -12.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +162.4%

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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. Cottonseed oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171024/nutrients
  2. Cod liver oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173577/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.