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Sunflower oil vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sunflower oil and dill

  • The amount of vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B2, potassium, calcium, and copper in dill is higher than in sunflower oil.
  • Dill covers your daily vitamin A needs 154% more than sunflower oil.
  • Dill has 217 times less saturated fat than sunflower oil. Sunflower oil has 13g of saturated fat, while dill has 0.06g.
  • Dill has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of dill is 15, while the glycemic index of sunflower oil is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated) and Dill weed, fresh.

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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%
Dill
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
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 +∞%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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%
Dill
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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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
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 FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Dill
4
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more FatsFats +8828.6%
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
Dill
1
6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5660.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38215.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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 Dill
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower oil Dill DV% diff.
Vitamin E 41.08mg 274%
Polyunsaturated fat 36.4g 0.095g 242%
Fats 100g 1.12g 152%
Monounsaturated fat 46.2g 0.802g 113%
Vitamin C 0mg 85mg 94%
Iron 0mg 6.59mg 82%
Saturated fat 13g 0.06g 59%
Manganese 0mg 1.264mg 55%
Vitamin A 0µg 386µg 43%
Calories 884kcal 43kcal 42%
Folate 0µg 150µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.296mg 23%
Potassium 0mg 738mg 22%
Calcium 0mg 208mg 21%
Copper 0mg 0.146mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.185mg 14%
Magnesium 0mg 55mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.57mg 10%
Phosphorus 0mg 66mg 9%
Zinc 0mg 0.91mg 8%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.397mg 8%
Protein 0g 3.46g 7%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.058mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 5%
Sodium 0mg 61mg 3%
Carbs 0g 7.02g 2%
Net carbs 0g 4.92g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sunflower oil Dill
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
54%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Sunflower oil
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.94g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Sunflower oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172328/nutrients
  2. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.