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Russian dressing vs. Olive oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Russian dressing and Olive oil different?

  • Russian dressing is richer in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Copper, and Potassium, while Olive oil is higher in Vitamin E , and Vitamin K.
  • Olive oil covers your daily need of Vitamin E 74% more than Russian dressing.
  • Olive oil is lower in Sodium.

Salad dressing, russian dressing and Oil, olive, salad or cooking types were 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.
Contains more Calcium +1200%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +17200%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Equal in Iron - 0.56
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 23% 8% 9% 16% 148% 6% 20% 9% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 22% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1200%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +17200%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Equal in Iron - 0.56

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +332.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +12.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 35% 67% 0% 20% 8% 11% 12% 24% 23% 4% 0% 135%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +332.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +12.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +282%
26% 32% 39% 3%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 26.18 g
Carbs: 31.9 g
Water: 38.53 g
Other: 2.7 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +282%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1130.8%
10% 26% 64%
Saturated Fat: 2.39 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.928 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 14.83 g
14% 75% 11%
Saturated Fat: 13.808 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 10.523 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1130.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Russian dressing Olive oil Opinion
Net carbs 31.2g 0g Russian dressing
Protein 0.69g 0g Russian dressing
Fats 26.18g 100g Olive oil
Carbs 31.9g 0g Russian dressing
Calories 355kcal 884kcal Olive oil
Sugar 17.68g 0g Olive oil
Fiber 0.7g 0g Russian dressing
Calcium 13mg 1mg Russian dressing
Iron 0.6mg 0.56mg Russian dressing
Magnesium 10mg 0mg Russian dressing
Phosphorus 20mg 0mg Russian dressing
Potassium 173mg 1mg Russian dressing
Sodium 1133mg 2mg Olive oil
Zinc 0.22mg 0mg Russian dressing
Copper 0.058mg 0mg Russian dressing
Manganese 0.063mg 0mg Russian dressing
Selenium 1.6µg 0µg Russian dressing
Vitamin A 577IU 0IU Russian dressing
Vitamin A RAE 29µg 0µg Russian dressing
Vitamin E 3.32mg 14.35mg Olive oil
Vitamin C 6mg 0mg Russian dressing
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0mg Russian dressing
Vitamin B2 0.046mg 0mg Russian dressing
Vitamin B3 0.594mg 0mg Russian dressing
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0mg Russian dressing
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0mg Russian dressing
Folate 5µg 0µg Russian dressing
Vitamin K 53.7µg 60.2µg Olive oil
Trans Fat 0.17g Olive oil
Saturated Fat 2.39g 13.808g Russian dressing
Monounsaturated Fat 5.928g 72.961g Olive oil
Polyunsaturated fat 14.83g 10.523g Russian dressing

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Russian dressing Olive oil
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
28%
Russian dressing
36%
Olive oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Russian dressing
2%
Olive oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Russian dressing
Russian dressing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.418g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Russian dressing
Russian dressing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Russian dressing
Russian dressing is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Russian dressing
Russian dressing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Russian dressing
Russian dressing is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Olive oil
Olive oil contains less Sodium (difference - 1131mg)
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. Russian dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171005/nutrients
  2. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/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.