Apricot kernel oil vs. Olive oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between apricot kernel oil and olive oil

Apricot kernel oil has more polyunsaturated fat, while olive oil has more vitamin E, iron, and monounsaturated fat.
Olive oil covers your daily need for vitamin E 69% more than apricot kernel oil.
Apricot kernel oil contains 3 times more polyunsaturated fat than olive oil. While apricot kernel oil contains 29.3g of polyunsaturated fat, olive oil contains only 10.523g.
The amount of saturated fat in apricot kernel oil is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Oil, apricot kernel and Oil, olive, 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.

Apricot kernel oil

Olive oil

Contains less SodiumSodium

-100%

Contains more CalciumCalcium	+∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium	+∞%
Contains more IronIron	+∞%

~equal in Magnesium ~0mg

~equal in Copper ~0mg

~equal in Zinc ~0mg

~equal in Phosphorus ~0mg

~equal in Manganese ~0mg

~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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.

Apricot kernel oil

Olive oil

Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E	+258.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K	+∞%

~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0mg

~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0mg

~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0mg

~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg

~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg

~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

~equal in Folate ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient			DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat	29.3g	10.523g	125%
Vitamin E	4mg	14.35mg	69%
Vitamin K		60.2µg	50%
Saturated fat	6.3g	13.808g	34%
Monounsaturated fat	60g	72.961g	32%
Iron	0mg	0.56mg	7%
Calories	884kcal	884kcal	0%
Weight per 100 calories	11g	11g	N/A
Fats	100g	100g	0%
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio	14	6	N/A
Calcium	0mg	1mg	0%
Potassium	0mg	1mg	0%
Sodium	0mg	2mg	0%
Choline		0.3mg	0%