Poppy seed oil vs. Apricot kernel oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between poppy seed oil and apricot kernel oil
- Poppy seed oil has more vitamin E and polyunsaturated fat; however, apricot kernel oil has more monounsaturated fat.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin E for poppy seed oil is 49% higher.
- Apricot kernel oil has 2 times less saturated fat than poppy seed oil. Poppy seed oil has 13.5g of saturated fat, while apricot kernel oil has 6.3g.
Food types used in this article are Oil, poppyseed and Oil, apricot kernel.
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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 | +185% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Polyunsaturated fat | 62.4g | 29.3g | 221% |
Monounsaturated fat | 19.7g | 60g | 101% |
Vitamin E | 11.4mg | 4mg | 49% |
Saturated fat | 13.5g | 6.3g | 33% |
Calories | 884kcal | 884kcal | 0% |
Fats | 100g | 100g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13.5 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
19.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
62.4 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.3 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
60 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
29.3 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +113% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -53.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +204.6% |