Spread vs. Sunflower oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between spread and sunflower oil
- Spread has more vitamin A and vitamin K; however, sunflower oil is richer in vitamin E, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
- Sunflower oil covers your daily vitamin E needs 263% more than spread.
- Sunflower oil contains less sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Margarine-like spread, SMART BEAT Super Light without saturated fat and Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated).
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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 | +127.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2316.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
17.1 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
80.83 g
Other:
2.07 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +484.8% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.22 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.98 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
46.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
36.4 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -82.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +507.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +814.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin E | 1.7mg | 41.08mg | 263% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.98g | 36.4g | 216% |
| Fats | 17.1g | 100g | 128% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.6g | 46.2g | 97% |
| Saturated fat | 2.22g | 13g | 49% |
| Calories | 158kcal | 884kcal | 36% |
| Sodium | 755mg | 0mg | 33% |
| Vitamin K | 12.3µg | 5.4µg | 6% |
| Potassium | 12mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 2.45g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| 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
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64%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
0%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sunflower oil is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower oil contains less Sodium (difference - 755mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sunflower oil is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.78g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spread is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)