Peanut oil vs. Salmon oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between peanut oil and salmon oil
- Peanut oil has more monounsaturated fat; however, salmon oil is higher in polyunsaturated fat.
- Salmon oil covers your daily cholesterol needs 162% more than peanut oil.
- Salmon oil contains 2 times less monounsaturated fat than peanut oil. Peanut oil contains 46.2g of monounsaturated fat, while salmon oil contains 29.037g.
- Peanut oil has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Oil, peanut, salad or cooking and Fish oil, salmon.
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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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Cholesterol | 0mg | 485mg | 162% |
Vitamin E | 15.69mg | 105% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 32g | 40.324g | 55% |
Monounsaturated fat | 46.2g | 29.037g | 43% |
Saturated fat | 16.9g | 19.872g | 14% |
Calories | 884kcal | 902kcal | 1% |
Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 1% | |
Fats | 100g | 100g | 0% |
Iron | 0.03mg | 0mg | 0% |
Zinc | 0.01mg | 0mg | 0% |
Choline | 0.1mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 13.023g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 18.232g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 2.991g | N/A |
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
19.872 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
29.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
40.324 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -15% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +59.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +26% |