Corn oil vs. Olive oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between corn oil and olive oil
- Corn oil has more polyunsaturated fat, while olive oil has more vitamin K, iron, and monounsaturated fat.
- Olive oil's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 49% higher.
- Olive oil contains 5 times less polyunsaturated fat than corn oil. Corn oil contains 54.677g of polyunsaturated fat, while olive oil contains 10.523g.
- The amount of saturated fat in corn oil is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Oil, corn, industrial, and retail, all purpose salad or cooking 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
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 KVitamin K | +3068.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 53.23g | 313% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 54.677g | 10.523g | 294% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 27.576g | 72.961g | 113% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 1.161g | 73% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 60.2µg | 49% |
| Iron | 0mg | 0.56mg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 12.948g | 13.808g | 4% |
| Calories | 900kcal | 884kcal | 1% |
| Weight per 100 calories | 11g | 11g | N/A |
| Fats | 100g | 100g | 0% |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 6.4 | 6 | N/A |
| Calcium | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 14.3mg | 14.35mg | 0% |
| Choline | 0.2mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +419.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +164.6% |
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Saturated fat
~13.808g






