Duck fat vs. Sunflower oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are duck fat and sunflower oil different?

Duck fat is higher in monounsaturated fat; however, sunflower oil is richer in vitamin E and polyunsaturated fat.
Daily need coverage for vitamin E for sunflower oil is 256% higher.

Fat, duck and Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated) are the varieties 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.

Duck fat

Sunflower oil

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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.

Duck fat

Sunflower oil

Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D

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Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E	+1421.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K	+∞%

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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient			DV% diff.
Vitamin E	2.7mg	41.08mg	256%
Polyunsaturated fat	12.9g	36.4g	157%
Saturated fat	33.2g	13g	92%
Cholesterol	100mg	0mg	33%
Vitamin D*	191 IU		24%
Vitamin D	4.8µg		24%
Choline	122.4mg		22%
Monounsaturated fat	49.3g	46.2g	8%
Vitamin K	0µg	5.4µg	5%
Calories	882kcal	884kcal	0%
Weight per 100 calories	11g	11g	N/A
Fats	99.8g	100g	0%
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio	1.9	6.4	N/A
Selenium	0.2µg	0µg	0%