Grape seed oil vs. Apricot kernel oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between grape seed oil and apricot kernel oil?

Grape seed oil is higher in vitamin E and polyunsaturated fat, yet apricot kernel oil is higher in monounsaturated fat.
Grape seed oil's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 165% more.
Grape seed oil has 2 times more polyunsaturated fat than apricot kernel oil. While grape seed oil has 69.9g of polyunsaturated fat, apricot kernel oil has only 29.3g.
The amount of saturated fat in apricot kernel oil is lower.

We used Oil, grapeseed and Oil, apricot kernel types 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.

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Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E

+620%

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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient			DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat	69.9g	29.3g	271%
Vitamin E	28.8mg	4mg	165%
Monounsaturated fat	16.1g	60g	110%
Saturated fat	9.6g	6.3g	15%
Calories	884kcal	884kcal	0%
Weight per 100 calories	11g	11g	N/A
Fats	100g	100g	0%
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio	9	14	N/A