Walnut oil vs. Cottonseed oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between walnut oil and cottonseed oil
- Walnut oil has more polyunsaturated fat and monounsaturated fat; however, cottonseed oil is richer in vitamin E and vitamin K.
- Cottonseed oil covers your daily vitamin E needs 233% more than walnut oil.
- Walnut oil contains less saturated fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, walnut and Oil, cottonseed, salad or cooking.
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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 CholineCholine | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +8725% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +64.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin E | 0.4mg | 35.3mg | 233% |
Saturated fat | 9.1g | 25.9g | 76% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 63.3g | 51.9g | 76% |
Monounsaturated fat | 22.8g | 17.8g | 13% |
Vitamin K | 15µg | 24.7µg | 8% |
Calories | 884kcal | 884kcal | 0% |
Fats | 100g | 100g | 0% |
Choline | 0.4mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.1 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
22.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
63.3 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
25.9 g
Monounsaturated fat:
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17.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
51.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +28.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +22% |