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

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Summary of differences between Fat, mutton tallow and Salmon oil

  • Fat, mutton tallow has more Monounsaturated Fat, while Salmon oil has more Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Fat, mutton tallow covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 137% more than Salmon oil.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Salmon oil is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fat, mutton tallow and Fish oil, salmon.

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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%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
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~equal in Sodium ~0mg
~equal in Manganese ~0mg

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% 56% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 44%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
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~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
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~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0mg
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~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
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~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
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Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
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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
22% 33% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.872 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 29.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 40.324 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +39.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -58%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +417%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fat, mutton tallow Salmon oil Opinion
Calories 902kcal 902kcal
Fats 100g 100g
Cholesterol 102mg 485mg Fat, mutton tallow
Vitamin D 28IU Fat, mutton tallow
Vitamin E 2.8mg Fat, mutton tallow
Vitamin D 0.7µg Fat, mutton tallow
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg Fat, mutton tallow
Choline 79.8mg Fat, mutton tallow
Saturated Fat 47.3g 19.872g Salmon oil
Monounsaturated Fat 40.6g 29.037g Fat, mutton tallow
Polyunsaturated fat 7.8g 40.324g Salmon oil
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 13.023g Salmon oil
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 18.232g Salmon oil
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 2.991g Salmon oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fat, mutton tallow Salmon oil
Low Calories diet Equal
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
9%
Fat, mutton tallow
0%
Salmon oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Fat, mutton tallow
0%
Salmon oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon oil
Salmon oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salmon oil
Salmon oil is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 27.428g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fat, mutton tallow
Fat, mutton tallow is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 383mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fat, mutton tallow
Fat, mutton tallow is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fat, mutton tallow
Fat, mutton tallow is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (0 mg)
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.

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. Salmon oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172343/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.