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Sunflower oil vs. Ceasar dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Sunflower oil and Ceasar dressing

  • The amount of Vitamin E, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat in Sunflower oil is higher than in Ceasar dressing.
  • Sunflower oil covers your daily Vitamin E needs 274% more than Ceasar dressing.
  • Ceasar dressing has 3640 times less Polyunsaturated fat than Sunflower oil. Sunflower oil has 36.4g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Ceasar dressing has 0.01g.
  • Ceasar dressing contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated) and Salad dressing, caesar, fat-free.

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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 2.9% 9.9% 4.2% 11% 6.3% 8.2% 13% 165% 5.2% 12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
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% 822% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 14% 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 0.33% 0.24% 0.4% 0% 7.8% 2.1% 0.54% 1.6% 9.2% 5% 0% 1.5% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +205300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
31% 64% 3%
Protein: 1.47 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 30.73 g
Water: 64.1 g
Other: 3.47 g
Contains more FatsFats +43378.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 48% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 46.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 36.4 g
64% 30% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.096 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.045 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +102566.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +363900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower oil Ceasar dressing Opinion
Calories 884kcal 131kcal Sunflower oil
Protein 0g 1.47g Ceasar dressing
Fats 100g 0.23g Sunflower oil
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Ceasar dressing
Net carbs 0g 30.53g Ceasar dressing
Carbs 0g 30.73g Ceasar dressing
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Sunflower oil
Magnesium 0mg 4mg Ceasar dressing
Calcium 0mg 33mg Ceasar dressing
Potassium 0mg 48mg Ceasar dressing
Iron 0mg 0.29mg Ceasar dressing
Sugar 0g 8.82g Sunflower oil
Fiber 0g 0.2g Ceasar dressing
Copper 0mg 0.019mg Ceasar dressing
Zinc 0mg 0.3mg Ceasar dressing
Phosphorus 0mg 30mg Ceasar dressing
Sodium 0mg 1265mg Sunflower oil
Vitamin A 0IU 4IU Ceasar dressing
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin E 41.08mg 0.02mg Sunflower oil
Manganese 0mg 0.04mg Ceasar dressing
Selenium 0µg 2.2µg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.031mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.009mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.029mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.027mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.04mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin K 5.4µg 0µg Sunflower oil
Folate 0µg 2µg Ceasar dressing
Choline 2.4mg Ceasar dressing
Saturated Fat 13g 0.096g Ceasar dressing
Monounsaturated Fat 46.2g 0.045g Sunflower oil
Polyunsaturated fat 36.4g 0.01g Sunflower oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sunflower oil Ceasar dressing
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
64%
Sunflower oil
2%
Ceasar dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Sunflower oil
24%
Ceasar dressing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil contains less Sodium (difference - 1265mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.904g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sunflower oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172328/nutrients
  2. Ceasar dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171045/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.