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Sunflower oil vs. Water — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between sunflower oil and water?

    We used Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated) and Beverages, water, tap, well types in this article.

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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%
    Water
    4
    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 0% 0% 5.3% 0.27% 0% 0.65% 0% 0%
    Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
    Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
    Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
    Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
    Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
    ~equal in Potassium ~0mg
    ~equal in Iron ~0mg
    ~equal in Phosphorus ~0mg
    ~equal in Manganese ~0mg
    ~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%
    Water
    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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
    Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
    ~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B1 ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B2 ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B3 ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B6 ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
    ~equal in Folate ~µg
    ~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
    Water
    2
    100%
    Protein: 0 g
    Fats: 0 g
    Carbs: 0 g
    Water: 99.9 g
    Other: 0.1 g
    Contains more FatsFats +∞%
    Contains more WaterWater +∞%
    Contains more OtherOther +∞%
    ~equal in Protein ~0g
    ~equal in Carbs ~0g

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

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Sunflower oil Water DV% diff.
    Vitamin E 41.08mg 274%
    Polyunsaturated fat 36.4g 243%
    Fats 100g 0g 154%
    Monounsaturated fat 46.2g 116%
    Saturated fat 13g 59%
    Calories 884kcal 0kcal 44%
    Vitamin K 5.4µg 5%
    Copper 0mg 0.016mg 2%
    Magnesium 0mg 1mg 0%
    Calcium 0mg 3mg 0%
    Zinc 0mg 0.01mg 0%
    Sodium 0mg 5mg 0%

    Which food is preferable for your diet?

    ok
    ok
    is better in case of low diet
    Sunflower oil Water
    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
    0%
    Water
    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    0%
    Sunflower oil
    1%
    Water

    Comparison summary

    Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
    Water
    Water is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
    Which food is lower in Sugar?
    Water
    Water is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
    Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
    Water
    Water is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13g)
    Which food is cheaper?
    Water
    Water is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
    Which food is richer in minerals?
    Water
    Water is relatively richer in minerals
    Which food contains less Sodium?
    Sunflower oil
    Sunflower oil contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
    Which food is richer in vitamins?
    Sunflower oil
    Sunflower oil is relatively richer in vitamins
    Which food is lower in glycemic index?
    ?
    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. Water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175096/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.