Taro vs. Grape seed oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between taro and grape seed oil
- Taro is higher in vitamin B6, potassium, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, iron, and vitamin B5, yet grape seed oil is higher in vitamin E.
- Grape seed oil covers your daily vitamin E needs 176% more than taro.
- The amount of saturated fat in taro is lower.
- The glycemic index of grape seed oil is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Taro, raw and Oil, grapeseed.
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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.
| 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 | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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.
| 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 KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1110.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.5 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
26.46 g
Water:
70.64 g
Other:
1.2 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +49900% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.083 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.6 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
16.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
69.9 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +100525% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +84116.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.083g | 69.9g | 465% |
| Vitamin E | 2.38mg | 28.8mg | 176% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 100g | 154% |
| Saturated fat | 0.041g | 9.6g | 43% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.016g | 16.1g | 40% |
| Calories | 112kcal | 884kcal | 39% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Copper | 0.172mg | 19% | |
| Potassium | 591mg | 0mg | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.383mg | 17% | |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 0g | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 84mg | 0mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 26.46g | 0g | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.095mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 33mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Iron | 0.55mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.303mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Folate | 22µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 4.5mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 43mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.6mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Choline | 17.3mg | 3% | |
| Protein | 1.5g | 0g | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.23mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.025mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1µg | 1% | |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 22.36g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 0g | N/A |
| Sodium | 11mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.069mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.111mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.067mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.082mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.082mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.034mg | 0mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
17%
44%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taro is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.559g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taro is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taro is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taro is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grape seed oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape seed oil contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grape seed oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)