Margarine vs. Palm kernel oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Margarine and Palm kernel oil
- The amount of Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Vitamin E, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat in Margarine is higher than in Palm kernel oil.
- Palm kernel oil covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 332% more than Margarine.
- Margarine contains less Saturated Fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt and Vegetable oil, palm kernel.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| 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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +136.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +276.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +6100% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.16 g
Fats:
80.71 g
Carbs:
0.7 g
Water:
16.52 g
Other:
1.91 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +23.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
15.189 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
24.302 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
81.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.6 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -81.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +241% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1418.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 717kcal | 862kcal |
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| Protein | 0.16g | 0g |
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| Fats | 80.71g | 100g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 0.7g | 0g |
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| Carbs | 0.7g | 0g |
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| Magnesium | 3mg | 0mg |
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| Calcium | 3mg | 0mg |
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| Potassium | 18mg | 0mg |
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| Iron | 0.06mg | 0mg |
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| Phosphorus | 5mg | 0mg |
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| Sodium | 2mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin A | 3577IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 819µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 9mg | 3.81mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.037mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.023mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.1µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | 93µg | 24.7µg |
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| Folate | 1µg | 0µg |
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| Trans Fat | 14.89g |
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| Choline | 12.4mg | 0.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 15.189g | 81.5g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 38.877g | 11.4g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 24.302g | 1.6g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 0g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 21.522g |
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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
51%
11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Palm kernel oil contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Palm kernel oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Palm kernel oil is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Margarine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 66.311g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Margarine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Margarine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)