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

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A recap on differences between Duck fat and Safflower oil

  • Duck fat has more Vitamin D, and Choline, however, Safflower oil is higher in Vitamin E , Vitamin K, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Safflower oil covers your daily Vitamin E needs 209% more than Duck fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Fat, duck and Oil, safflower, salad or cooking, high oleic (primary safflower oil of commerce).

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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 Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1163%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 55% 144% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 682% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 18%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1163%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +∞%
Equal in Fats - 100
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.8 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 0 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Water +∞%
Equal in Fats - 100

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +52.6%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 12.82
35% 52% 14%
Saturated Fat: 33.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 49.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.9 g
8% 79% 13%
Saturated Fat: 7.541 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 75.221 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.82 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +52.6%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 12.82

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck fat Safflower oil Opinion
Fats 99.8g 100g Safflower oil
Calories 882kcal 884kcal Safflower oil
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg Duck fat
Vitamin E 2.7mg 34.1mg Safflower oil
Vitamin D 191IU 0IU Duck fat
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg Duck fat
Vitamin K 0µg 7.1µg Safflower oil
Cholesterol 100mg 0mg Safflower oil
Trans Fat 0.096g Duck fat
Saturated Fat 33.2g 7.541g Safflower oil
Monounsaturated Fat 49.3g 75.221g Safflower oil
Polyunsaturated fat 12.9g 12.82g Duck fat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.724g Safflower oil
Omega-3 - ALA 0.096g Safflower oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Duck fat Safflower oil
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
17%
Duck fat
58%
Safflower oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Duck fat
0%
Safflower oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Safflower oil
Safflower oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Safflower oil
Safflower oil is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 25.659g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Safflower oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171027/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.