Tea seed oil vs. Safflower oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between tea seed oil and safflower oil?
- Tea seed oil is higher in polyunsaturated fat, yet safflower oil is higher in vitamin E and monounsaturated fat.
- Safflower oil's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 227% more.
- Tea seed oil has 3 times more saturated fat than safflower oil. While tea seed oil has 21.1g of saturated fat, safflower oil has only 7.541g.
We used Oil, teaseed and Oil, safflower, salad or cooking, high oleic (primary safflower oil of commerce) 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.
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin E | 0mg | 34.1mg | 227% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 23g | 12.82g | 68% |
Saturated fat | 21.1g | 7.541g | 62% |
Monounsaturated fat | 51.5g | 75.221g | 59% |
Vitamin K | 7.1µg | 6% | |
Calories | 884kcal | 884kcal | 0% |
Fats | 100g | 100g | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.096g | N/A | |
Choline | 0.2mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.096g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.724g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
21.1 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
51.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
23 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.541 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
75.221 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.82 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +79.4% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +46.1% |