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Sunflower oil vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between sunflower oil and goat

  • Sunflower oil is richer in vitamin E, yet goat is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, iron, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for sunflower oil is 272% higher.
  • Sunflower oil contains 14 times more saturated fat than goat. Sunflower oil contains 13g of saturated fat, while goat contains 0.93g.

Food types used in this article are Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated) and Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted.

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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%
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~0mg

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%
Goat
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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% 0% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11982.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +3200.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3297.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15726.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower oil Goat DV% diff.
Vitamin E 41.08mg 0.34mg 272%
Polyunsaturated fat 36.4g 0.23g 241%
Fats 100g 3.03g 149%
Monounsaturated fat 46.2g 1.36g 112%
Saturated fat 13g 0.93g 55%
Protein 0g 27.1g 54%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.19µg 50%
Zinc 0mg 5.27mg 48%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.61mg 47%
Iron 0mg 3.73mg 47%
Calories 884kcal 143kcal 37%
Copper 0mg 0.303mg 34%
Phosphorus 0mg 201mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.95mg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Selenium 0µg 11.8µg 21%
Choline 106.4mg 19%
Potassium 0mg 405mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.09mg 8%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 1.2µg 4%
Sodium 0mg 86mg 4%
Calcium 0mg 17mg 2%
Manganese 0mg 0.042mg 2%
Folate 0µg 5µg 1%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.565mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sunflower oil Goat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
64%
Sunflower oil
35%
Goat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Sunflower oil
59%
Goat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil contains less Sodium (difference - 86mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.07g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in vitamins
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)

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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.