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Flaxseed oil vs. Green Goddess Dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Flaxseed oil and Green Goddess Dressing

  • Flaxseed oil is richer in Copper, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat, yet Green Goddess Dressing is richer in Vitamin K, and Vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Green Goddess Dressing is 78% higher.
  • Flaxseed oil contains 7 times more Copper than Green Goddess Dressing. Flaxseed oil contains 0.067mg of Copper, while Green Goddess Dressing contains 0.01mg.
  • Green Goddess Dressing contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed and Salad dressing, green goddess, regular.

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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 11% 2.7% 2.7% 13% 22% 8.5% 12% 0.78% 18% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 10% 5.1% 13% 3.3% 6.8% 13% 113% 0% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +570%
Contains more ZincZinc +24%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +277.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.8%
~equal in Iron ~0.35mg

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% 14% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.3% 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 Choline Choline 0.67% 2.5% 92% 0% 5% 12% 2.6% 0% 2.3% 33% 242% 3% 2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +547.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2830.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 99.01 g
Carbs: 0.39 g
Water: 0.16 g
Other: 0.07 g
2% 43% 7% 45% 2%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 43.33 g
Carbs: 7.36 g
Water: 45.03 g
Other: 2.38 g
Contains more FatsFats +128.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +413.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1787.2%
Contains more WaterWater +28043.8%
Contains more OtherOther +3300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 22% 69%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.047 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 20.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 64.876 g
16% 24% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.423 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.165 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +119%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +180.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -33.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flaxseed oil Green Goddess Dressing Opinion
Calories 878kcal 427kcal Flaxseed oil
Protein 0.37g 1.9g Green Goddess Dressing
Fats 99.01g 43.33g Flaxseed oil
Vitamin C 0.2mg Green Goddess Dressing
Net carbs 0.39g 7.26g Green Goddess Dressing
Carbs 0.39g 7.36g Green Goddess Dressing
Cholesterol 0mg 40mg Flaxseed oil
Magnesium 15mg 7mg Flaxseed oil
Calcium 9mg 34mg Green Goddess Dressing
Potassium 31mg 58mg Green Goddess Dressing
Iron 0.34mg 0.35mg Green Goddess Dressing
Sugar 6.67g Flaxseed oil
Fiber 0.1g Green Goddess Dressing
Copper 0.067mg 0.01mg Flaxseed oil
Zinc 0.31mg 0.25mg Flaxseed oil
Phosphorus 27mg 31mg Green Goddess Dressing
Sodium 6mg 867mg Flaxseed oil
Vitamin A 41IU Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin A 10µg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin E 0.71mg 4.6mg Green Goddess Dressing
Manganese 0.141mg Flaxseed oil
Selenium 1.6µg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin B1 0.02mg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin B2 0.05mg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin B3 0.14mg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin B6 0.01mg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin B12 0.26µg Green Goddess Dressing
Vitamin K 3.3µg 96.7µg Green Goddess Dressing
Folate 4µg Green Goddess Dressing
Trans Fat 0.184g Green Goddess Dressing
Choline 3.6mg Green Goddess Dressing
Saturated Fat 9.047g 5.978g Green Goddess Dressing
Monounsaturated Fat 20.634g 9.423g Flaxseed oil
Polyunsaturated fat 64.876g 23.165g Flaxseed oil
Omega-3 - ALA 48.93g Flaxseed oil
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.077g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.034g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 15.679g Flaxseed oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Flaxseed oil Green Goddess Dressing
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
2%
Flaxseed oil
30%
Green Goddess Dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Flaxseed oil
18%
Green Goddess Dressing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Green Goddess Dressing
Green Goddess Dressing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.069g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green Goddess Dressing
Green Goddess Dressing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Green Goddess Dressing
Green Goddess Dressing is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Flaxseed oil
Flaxseed oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flaxseed oil
Flaxseed oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flaxseed oil
Flaxseed oil contains less Sodium (difference - 861mg)
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. Flaxseed oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171442/nutrients
  2. Green Goddess Dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169057/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.