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Safflower vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between safflower and feta

  • Safflower has more copper, manganese, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, iron, and phosphorus; however, feta is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Safflower covers your daily copper needs 191% more than feta.
  • Feta has 72 times less manganese than safflower. Safflower has 2.014mg of manganese, while feta has 0.028mg.
  • Safflower contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Cheese, feta.

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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1757.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1008.1%
Contains more IronIron +653.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +5359.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +75.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7092.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +532.1%

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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +655.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +316.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +175.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4066.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Feta DV% diff.
Copper 1.747mg 0.032mg 191%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 0.591g 184%
Manganese 2.014mg 0.028mg 86%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.154mg 84%
Magnesium 353mg 19mg 80%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.69µg 70%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.967mg 61%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.424mg 57%
Iron 4.9mg 0.65mg 53%
Saturated fat 3.682g 14.946g 51%
Phosphorus 644mg 337mg 44%
Calcium 78mg 493mg 42%
Sodium 3mg 917mg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.844mg 33%
Folate 160µg 32µg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Selenium 15µg 27%
Fats 38.45g 21.28g 26%
Zinc 5.05mg 2.88mg 20%
Potassium 687mg 62mg 18%
Vitamin A 3µg 125µg 14%
Calories 517kcal 264kcal 13%
Carbs 34.29g 4.09g 10%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 0.991mg 8%
Protein 16.18g 14.21g 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Monounsaturated fat 4.848g 4.623g 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Net carbs 34.29g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0.397mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.9%
Contains more FatsFats +80.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +738.4%
Contains more WaterWater +882.6%
~equal in Other ~5.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4675.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.623g

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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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/nutrients
  2. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.