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Palm oil vs. Ketchup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Palm oil and Ketchup

  • Palm oil has more Vitamin E , however, Ketchup is richer in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Copper, Vitamin B3, and Potassium.
  • Palm oil covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 246% more than Ketchup.
  • Ketchup has 11 times less Vitamin E than Palm oil. Palm oil has 15.94mg of Vitamin E , while Ketchup has 1.46mg.
  • Ketchup contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, palm and Catsup.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.5% 25% 13% 28% 4.6% 11% 118% 11% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +3400%
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%
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 14% 32% 29% 0% 2.8% 38% 27% 2.8% 36% 0% 7.5% 6.8% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +991.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
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 FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4066.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
27% 69% 3%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 27.4 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 2.95 g
Contains more FatsFats +99900%
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
20% 21% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +246566.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22582.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Palm oil Ketchup Opinion
Calories 884kcal 101kcal Palm oil
Protein 0g 1.04g Ketchup
Fats 100g 0.1g Palm oil
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg Ketchup
Net carbs 0g 27.1g Ketchup
Carbs 0g 27.4g Ketchup
Magnesium 0mg 13mg Ketchup
Calcium 0mg 15mg Ketchup
Potassium 0mg 281mg Ketchup
Iron 0.01mg 0.35mg Ketchup
Sugar 0g 21.27g Palm oil
Fiber 0g 0.3g Ketchup
Copper 0mg 0.085mg Ketchup
Zinc 0mg 0.17mg Ketchup
Phosphorus 0mg 26mg Ketchup
Sodium 0mg 907mg Palm oil
Vitamin A 0IU 527IU Ketchup
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 26µg Ketchup
Vitamin E 15.94mg 1.46mg Palm oil
Manganese 0.084mg Ketchup
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg Ketchup
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.011mg Ketchup
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.166mg Ketchup
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.434mg Ketchup
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.047mg Ketchup
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.158mg Ketchup
Vitamin K 8µg 3µg Palm oil
Folate 0µg 9µg Ketchup
Choline 0.3mg 12.5mg Ketchup
Saturated Fat 49.3g 0.014g Ketchup
Monounsaturated Fat 37g 0.015g Palm oil
Polyunsaturated fat 9.3g 0.041g Palm oil
Tryptophan 0mg 0.005mg Ketchup
Threonine 0mg 0.019mg Ketchup
Isoleucine 0mg 0.014mg Ketchup
Leucine 0mg 0.021mg Ketchup
Lysine 0mg 0.023mg Ketchup
Methionine 0mg 0.005mg Ketchup
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.021mg Ketchup
Valine 0mg 0.014mg Ketchup
Histidine 0mg 0.013mg Ketchup
Fructose 8.72g Ketchup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Palm oil Ketchup
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
26%
Palm oil
16%
Ketchup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Palm oil
23%
Ketchup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Palm oil
Palm oil contains less Sodium (difference - 907mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ketchup
Ketchup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 49.286g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ketchup
Ketchup is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ketchup
Ketchup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ketchup
Ketchup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Ketchup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168556/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.