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
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| 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% |
| Weight per 100 calories | 11g | 11g | N/A |
| Fats | 100g | 100g | 0% |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 9.5 | 2.7 | N/A |
| 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:
Mono. Fat
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% |





