Canola oil vs. Babassu oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between canola oil and babassu oil?

Canola oil is richer in monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat, yet babassu oil is richer in vitamin E.
Babassu oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 369% higher.
Canola oil has 18 times more polyunsaturated fat than babassu oil. Canola oil has 28.142g of polyunsaturated fat, while babassu oil has 1.6g.
Canola oil contains less saturated fat.

We used Oil, canola and Oil, babassu types in this comparison.

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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.

Canola oil

Babassu oil

~equal in Magnesium ~0mg

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~equal in Copper ~mg

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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.

Canola oil

Babassu oil

Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K

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~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

~equal in Vitamin E ~19.1mg

~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0mg

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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient			DV% diff.
Omega-3 (ALA)	9.137g		571%
Saturated fat	7.365g	81.2g	336%
Polyunsaturated fat	28.142g	1.6g	177%
Monounsaturated fat	63.276g	11.4g	130%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid)	18.64g		110%
Vitamin K	71.3µg		59%
Vitamin E	17.46mg	19.1mg	11%
Calories	884kcal	884kcal	0%
Weight per 100 calories	11g	11g	N/A
Fats	100g	100g	0%
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio	12	0.16	N/A
Trans fat	0.395g		N/A
Choline	0.2mg		0%