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Palm oil vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between palm oil and feta

  • Palm oil is richer in vitamin E, yet feta is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for palm oil is 172% higher.
  • Palm oil contains 89 times more vitamin E than feta. Palm oil contains 15.94mg of vitamin E, while feta contains 0.18mg.
  • Feta contains less saturated fat.
  • Palm oil has a lower glycemic index than feta.

Food types used in this article are Oil, palm and Cheese, feta.

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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% 0.38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +6400%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0% 0.16%
Feta
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8755.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +344.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +5033.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Palm oil Feta DV% diff.
Saturated fat 49.3g 14.946g 156%
Fats 100g 21.28g 121%
Vitamin E 15.94mg 0.18mg 105%
Monounsaturated fat 37g 4.623g 81%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.69µg 70%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.844mg 65%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.3g 0.591g 58%
Calcium 0mg 493mg 49%
Phosphorus 0mg 337mg 48%
Sodium 0mg 917mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.424mg 33%
Calories 884kcal 264kcal 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Protein 0g 14.21g 28%
Selenium 0µg 15µg 27%
Zinc 0mg 2.88mg 26%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.967mg 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 125µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.154mg 13%
Iron 0.01mg 0.65mg 8%
Folate 0µg 32µg 8%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.991mg 6%
Magnesium 0mg 19mg 5%
Vitamin K 8µg 1.8µg 5%
Copper 0mg 0.032mg 4%
Choline 0.3mg 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Potassium 0mg 62mg 2%
Carbs 0g 4.09g 1%
Manganese 0.028mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.397mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +369.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 49.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.3 g
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +700.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1473.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.7%

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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. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/nutrients
  2. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.