Fondant icing vs. Sunflower oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between fondant icing and sunflower oil
- Sunflower oil is richer than fondant icing in vitamin E, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin E for sunflower oil is 274% higher.
- Sunflower oil has a lower glycemic index than fondant icing.
Food types used in this article are Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe and Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated).
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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 CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 41.08mg | 274% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 36.4g | 243% |
Fats | 0.02g | 100g | 154% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 46.2g | 116% |
Saturated fat | 0g | 13g | 59% |
Carbs | 93.18g | 0g | 31% |
Calories | 373kcal | 884kcal | 26% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 5.4µg | 5% |
Selenium | 0.6µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 93.18g | 0g | N/A |
Calcium | 3mg | 0mg | 0% |
Potassium | 4mg | 0mg | 0% |
Iron | 0.01mg | 0mg | 0% |
Sugar | 88.9g | 0g | N/A |
Copper | 0.003mg | 0mg | 0% |
Zinc | 0.04mg | 0mg | 0% |
Sodium | 11mg | 0mg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.005mg | 0mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
93.18 g
Water:
6.74 g
Other:
0.06 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +499900% |
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Protein
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