Poppy seed oil vs. Palm kernel oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between poppy seed oil and palm kernel oil?

Poppy seed oil is richer than palm kernel oil in vitamin E, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat.
Palm kernel oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 340% more.
Poppy seed oil has 39 times more polyunsaturated fat than palm kernel oil. While poppy seed oil has 62.4g of polyunsaturated fat, palm kernel oil has only 1.6g.
The amount of saturated fat in poppy seed oil is lower.

We used Oil, poppyseed and Vegetable oil, palm 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.

Poppy seed 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.

Poppy seed oil

Palm kernel oil

Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E

+199.2%

Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K

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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient			DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat	62.4g	1.6g	405%
Saturated fat	13.5g	81.5g	309%
Vitamin E	11.4mg	3.81mg	51%
Vitamin K		24.7µg	21%
Monounsaturated fat	19.7g	11.4g	21%
Calories	884kcal	862kcal	1%
Weight per 100 calories	11g	12g	N/A
Fats	100g	100g	0%
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio	6.1	0.16	N/A
Choline		0.2mg	0%