Duck fat vs. Sunflower oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are duck fat and sunflower oil different?
- Duck fat is higher in monounsaturated fat; however, sunflower oil is richer in vitamin E and polyunsaturated fat.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin E for sunflower oil is 256% higher.
Fat, duck and Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated) 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 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.
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1421.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin E | 2.7mg | 41.08mg | 256% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 12.9g | 36.4g | 157% |
Saturated fat | 33.2g | 13g | 92% |
Cholesterol | 100mg | 0mg | 33% |
Vitamin D | 191IU | 24% | |
Vitamin D | 4.8µg | 24% | |
Choline | 122.4mg | 22% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 49.3g | 46.2g | 8% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 5.4µg | 5% |
Calories | 882kcal | 884kcal | 0% |
Fats | 99.8g | 100g | 0% |
Selenium | 0.2µg | 0µg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
99.8 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0.2 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
33.2 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
49.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.9 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
46.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
36.4 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -60.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +182.2% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~46.2g