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Sunflower oil vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Sunflower oil and Sweet and sour

  • Sunflower oil has more Vitamin E, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Sweet and sour is higher in Manganese, Vitamin C, and Copper.
  • Sunflower oil covers your daily Vitamin E needs 274% more than Sweet and sour.

Food varieties used in this article are Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated) and Sauce, sweet and sour, ready-to-serve.

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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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
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 29% 0.6% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +410700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2600%
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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +499900%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

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 Sweet and sour
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower oil Sweet and sour Opinion
Calories 884kcal 150kcal Sunflower oil
Protein 0g 0.27g Sweet and sour
Fats 100g 0.02g Sunflower oil
Vitamin C 0mg 8.7mg Sweet and sour
Net carbs 0g 38.12g Sweet and sour
Carbs 0g 38.22g Sweet and sour
Magnesium 0mg 8mg Sweet and sour
Calcium 0mg 10mg Sweet and sour
Potassium 0mg 99mg Sweet and sour
Iron 0mg 0.21mg Sweet and sour
Sugar 0g 18.75g Sunflower oil
Fiber 0g 0.1g Sweet and sour
Copper 0mg 0.079mg Sweet and sour
Zinc 0mg 0.09mg Sweet and sour
Phosphorus 0mg 7mg Sweet and sour
Sodium 0mg 371mg Sunflower oil
Vitamin A 0IU 10IU Sweet and sour
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Sweet and sour
Vitamin E 41.08mg 0.01mg Sunflower oil
Manganese 0mg 0.761mg Sweet and sour
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg Sweet and sour
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.048mg Sweet and sour
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.019mg Sweet and sour
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.187mg Sweet and sour
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.093mg Sweet and sour
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.053mg Sweet and sour
Vitamin K 5.4µg 0.2µg Sunflower oil
Folate 0µg 8µg Sweet and sour
Choline 2.4mg Sweet and sour
Saturated Fat 13g 0g Sweet and sour
Monounsaturated Fat 46.2g 0g Sunflower oil
Polyunsaturated fat 36.4g 0g Sunflower oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sunflower oil Sweet and sour
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
6%
Sweet and sour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Sunflower oil
21%
Sweet and sour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil contains less Sodium (difference - 371mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.