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Poppy seed oil vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Poppy seed oil and Béchamel sauce different?

  • Poppy seed oil is higher in Vitamin E, however, Béchamel sauce is richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B5, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin E from Poppy seed oil is 75% higher.
  • Poppy seed oil contains 6 times more Saturated Fat than Béchamel sauce. While Poppy seed oil contains 13.5g of Saturated Fat, Béchamel sauce contains only 2.152g.

Oil, poppyseed and Sauce, homemade, white, thin are the varieties used in this article.

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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% 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 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
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% 228% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 2.7% 16% 3.4% 36% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6605.9%
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 Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +1385.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 19.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 62.4 g
34% 42% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +637.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3834.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed oil Béchamel sauce Opinion
Calories 884kcal 105kcal Poppy seed oil
Protein 0g 3.77g Béchamel sauce
Fats 100g 6.73g Poppy seed oil
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Béchamel sauce
Net carbs 0g 7.3g Béchamel sauce
Carbs 0g 7.4g Béchamel sauce
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg Poppy seed oil
Vitamin D 49IU Béchamel sauce
Magnesium 0mg 15mg Béchamel sauce
Calcium 0mg 126mg Béchamel sauce
Potassium 0mg 163mg Béchamel sauce
Iron 0mg 0.21mg Béchamel sauce
Sugar 0g 4.78g Poppy seed oil
Fiber 0g 0.1g Béchamel sauce
Copper 0.013mg Béchamel sauce
Zinc 0mg 0.42mg Béchamel sauce
Phosphorus 0mg 101mg Béchamel sauce
Sodium 0mg 328mg Poppy seed oil
Vitamin A 0IU 262IU Béchamel sauce
Vitamin A 0µg 73µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin E 11.4mg 0.17mg Poppy seed oil
Vitamin D 1.2µg Béchamel sauce
Manganese 0.024mg Béchamel sauce
Selenium 0µg 3.3µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.055mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.184mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.261mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.339mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.041mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin K 0.6µg Béchamel sauce
Folate 0µg 9µg Béchamel sauce
Choline 14.1mg Béchamel sauce
Saturated Fat 13.5g 2.152g Béchamel sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 19.7g 2.67g Poppy seed oil
Polyunsaturated fat 62.4g 1.586g Poppy seed oil
Tryptophan 0mg 0.046mg Béchamel sauce
Threonine 0mg 0.147mg Béchamel sauce
Isoleucine 0mg 0.198mg Béchamel sauce
Leucine 0mg 0.32mg Béchamel sauce
Lysine 0mg 0.259mg Béchamel sauce
Methionine 0mg 0.082mg Béchamel sauce
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.157mg Béchamel sauce
Valine 0mg 0.219mg Béchamel sauce
Histidine 0mg 0.089mg Béchamel sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Poppy seed oil Béchamel sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
18%
Poppy seed oil
16%
Béchamel sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Poppy seed oil
19%
Béchamel sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poppy seed oil
Poppy seed oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poppy seed oil
Poppy seed oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poppy seed oil
Poppy seed oil contains less Sodium (difference - 328mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.348g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Poppy seed oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171423/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.