Walnut oil vs Coconut oil

In short

One serving each: 120 calories in walnut oil (1 tbsp, 13.6 g), 97 calories in coconut oil (1 tablespoon liquid oil, 11.6 g). Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in coconut oil: saturated fat (7.7×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Walnut oil120 cal

1 tbsp (13.6 g) · 0 g protein · 0 g carbs (0 g sugars) · 13.6 g fat

Coconut oil97 cal

1 tablespoon liquid oil (11.6 g) · 0 g protein · 0.097 g carbs · 11.5 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in one serving of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

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  • Saturated fatlimit1.2 g · 9.6 g
    6%48%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.

  • Protein0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Total fat13.6 g · 11.5 g17%·15%
  • Carbohydrates0 g · 0.097 g0%·<1%
  • Sodiumlimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Potassium0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Calcium0 mg · 0.12 mg0%·<1%
  • Iron0 mg · 0.006 mg0%·<1%
  • Magnesium0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Phosphorus0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Zinc0 mg · 0.002 mg0%·<1%
  • Copper0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin E0.054 mg · 0.013 mg<1%·<1%
  • Vitamin K2 µg · 0.07 µg2%·<1%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: cholesterol, fiber, manganese, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin D, thiamin (B1), riboflavin (B2), niacin (B3), pantothenic acid (B5), vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B12, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Walnut oil (SR Legacy 171030), Coconut oil (Foundation 330458). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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