Wheat germ oil vs. Lard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Wheat germ oil and Lard
- Wheat germ oil has more Vitamin E, Vitamin K, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Lard is richer in Vitamin D, Choline, and Monounsaturated Fat.
- Wheat germ oil covers your daily Vitamin E needs 992% more than Lard.
- Wheat germ oil contains less Saturated Fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, wheat germ and Lard.
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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 ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 | +24800% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +148.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats:
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
18.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
15.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
61.7 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
39.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
45.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
11.2 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -52% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +450.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +198.7% |
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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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 884kcal | 902kcal |
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| Fats | 100g | 100g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 95mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 102IU |
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| Zinc | 0mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin E | 149.4mg | 0.6mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0µg | 2.5µg |
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| Selenium | 0µg | 0.2µg |
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| Vitamin K | 24.7µg | 0µg |
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| Choline | 20mg | 49.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 18.8g | 39.2g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 15.1g | 45.1g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 61.7g | 11.2g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Fats diet | Equal | |
| 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
235%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat germ oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wheat germ oil is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.4g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.