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Fat, mutton tallow vs. Cod liver oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fat, mutton tallow and cod liver oil different?

  • Cod liver oil has more vitamin A, vitamin D, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat than fat, mutton tallow.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for cod liver oil is 2000% higher.
  • Fat, mutton tallow contains 2 times more saturated fat than cod liver oil. While fat, mutton tallow contains 47.3g of saturated fat, cod liver oil contains only 22.608g.

Fat, mutton tallow and Fish oil, cod liver 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.
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%
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% 56% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 +35614.3%
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fat, mutton tallow Cod liver oil DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 30000µg 3333%
Vitamin D 28 IU 10000 IU 1247%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 250µg 1247%
Cholesterol 102mg 570mg 156%
Saturated fat 47.3g 22.608g 112%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.8g 22.541g 98%
Vitamin E 2.8mg 19%
Choline 79.8mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 40.6g 46.711g 15%
Calories 902kcal 902kcal 0%
Fats 100g 100g 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg 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
49% 42% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 47.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.8 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189%

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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. 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.