Sesame oil vs. Poppy seed oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between sesame oil and poppy seed oil
- Sesame oil has more monounsaturated fat; however, poppy seed oil has more vitamin E and polyunsaturated fat.
- Poppy seed oil's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 67% more.
- Sesame oil has 2 times more monounsaturated fat than poppy seed oil. Sesame oil has 39.7g of monounsaturated fat, while poppy seed oil has 19.7g.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Oil, sesame, salad or cooking and Oil, poppyseed.
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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 KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +714.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Polyunsaturated fat | 41.7g | 62.4g | 138% |
Vitamin E | 1.4mg | 11.4mg | 67% |
Monounsaturated fat | 39.7g | 19.7g | 50% |
Vitamin K | 13.6µg | 11% | |
Saturated fat | 14.2g | 13.5g | 3% |
Calories | 884kcal | 884kcal | 0% |
Fats | 100g | 100g | 0% |
Choline | 0.2mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
14.2 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
39.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
41.7 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13.5 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
19.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
62.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +101.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +49.6% |
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