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

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How are corn oil and apricot kernel oil different?

  • Corn oil is richer in vitamin E and polyunsaturated fat, while apricot kernel oil is higher in monounsaturated fat.
  • Corn oil covers your daily need for vitamin E 69% more than apricot kernel oil.
  • Corn oil contains 2 times more saturated fat than apricot kernel oil. Corn oil contains 12.948g of saturated fat, while apricot kernel oil contains 6.3g.

Oil, corn, industrial, and retail, all purpose salad or cooking and Oil, apricot kernel types were used in this article.

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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.
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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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 0% 0% 0% 286% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4.8% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 0% 0% 0% 80% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +257.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn oil Apricot kernel oil DV% diff.
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 53.23g 313%
Polyunsaturated fat 54.677g 29.3g 169%
Monounsaturated fat 27.576g 60g 81%
Omega-3 (ALA) 1.161g 73%
Vitamin E 14.3mg 4mg 69%
Saturated fat 12.948g 6.3g 30%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Calories 900kcal 884kcal 1%
Weight per 100 calories 11g 11g N/A
Fats 100g 100g 0%
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 6.4 14 N/A
Choline 0.2mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 29% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 27.576 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 54.677 g
7% 63% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 60 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 29.3 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +86.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +117.6%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Corn oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171029/nutrients
  2. Apricot kernel oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171032/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.