Peanut oil vs. Babassu oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Peanut oil and Babassu oil?
- Peanut oil is richer in Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat, yet Babassu oil is richer in Vitamin E.
- Babassu oil's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 322% higher.
- Peanut oil has 20 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Babassu oil. Peanut oil has 32g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Babassu oil has 1.6g.
- Peanut oil contains less Saturated Fat.
We used Oil, peanut, salad or cooking and Oil, babassu types in this comparison.
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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.
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 KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +21.7% |
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
16.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
46.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
32 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
81.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.6 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -79.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +305.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1900% |
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 price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 884kcal | 884kcal | |
| Fats | 100g | 100g | |
| Iron | 0.03mg | 0mg |
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| Zinc | 0.01mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin E | 15.69mg | 19.1mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.7µg |
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| Choline | 0.1mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 16.9g | 81.2g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 46.2g | 11.4g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 32g | 1.6g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Calories diet | Equal | |
| Low Fats diet | Equal | |
| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
24%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peanut oil is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 64.3g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut oil is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut oil is relatively richer in minerals
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)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.