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Palm oil vs. Mulberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between palm oil and mulberries

  • Palm oil has more vitamin E; however, mulberries are higher in vitamin C, iron, vitamin B2, fiber, copper, potassium, and phosphorus.
  • Palm oil covers your daily saturated fat needs 246% more than mulberries.
  • Mulberries contain 18 times less vitamin E than palm oil. Palm oil contains 15.94mg of vitamin E, while mulberries contain 0.87mg.
  • Mulberries have less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of mulberries is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Oil, palm and Mulberries, raw.

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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 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +18400%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 121% 0.33% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1732.2%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~7.8µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +25541%
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
10% 15% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90143.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4392.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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 Mulberry
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 Mulberry DV% diff.
Saturated fat 49.3g 0.027g 224%
Fats 100g 0.39g 153%
Vitamin E 15.94mg 0.87mg 100%
Monounsaturated fat 37g 0.041g 92%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.3g 0.207g 61%
Calories 884kcal 43kcal 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 36.4mg 40%
Iron 0.01mg 1.85mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.101mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Copper 0mg 0.06mg 7%
Potassium 0mg 194mg 6%
Phosphorus 0mg 38mg 5%
Calcium 0mg 39mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.62mg 4%
Magnesium 0mg 18mg 4%
Protein 0g 1.44g 3%
Carbs 0g 9.8g 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.029mg 2%
Folate 0µg 6µg 2%
Choline 0.3mg 12.3mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Zinc 0mg 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 8.1g N/A
Sugar 0g 8.1g N/A
Sodium 0mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 8µg 7.8µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Palm oil Mulberry
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
17%
Mulberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Palm oil
16%
Mulberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Palm oil
Palm oil contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 49.273g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mulberry
Mulberry is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mulberry
Mulberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mulberry
Mulberry 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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/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.