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Wheat germ oil vs Wheat germ
CALORIC DENSITY
Wheat germ oil
Wheat germ, crude
8.84
3.6
4038
20078

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Wheat germ oil
Wheat germ
Protein = 0g
Protein = 13g
Carbohydrates = 0g
Carbohydrates = 29g
Fat = 23g
Fat = 5g
Fiber = 0g
Fiber = 7g
Monounsaturated = 3g
Monounsaturated = 1g
Polyunsaturated = 14g
Polyunsaturated = 3g
Saturated Fat = 4g
Saturated Fat = 1g
Nutrient wheat germ oil wheat germ
Protein 0g 13g
Carbohydrate 0g 29g
Fiber 0g 7g
Fat 23g 5g
Monounsat. Fat 3g 5g
Polyunsat. Fat 14g 3g
Saturated Fat 4g 1g
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 1%
Choline = 0%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin E = 282%
Vitamin E = 0%
Vitamin K = 7%
Vitamin K = 0%
Nutrientwheat germ oilwheat germ
Choline1%0%
Vitamin A0%0%
Vitamin C0%0%
Vitamin E282%0%
Vitamin K7%0%

Wheat germ oil have significantly more Vitamins E, K than wheat germ. Wheat germ oil are an excellent source of Vitamin E. Wheat germ are a good source of Riboflavin, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Magnesium. Wheat germ are a great source of Vitamin B6, Zinc, Phosphorus, Iron. Wheat germ are an excellent source of Thiamin.

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 0%
Vitamin B1 = 105%
Vitamin B2 = 0%
Vitamin B2 = 25%
Vitamin B3 = 0%
Vitamin B3 = 32%
Vitamin B5 = 0%
Vitamin B5 = 25%
Vitamin B6 = 0%
Vitamin B6 = 66%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Nutrientwheat germ oilwheat germ
Vitamin B10%105%
Vitamin B20%25%
Vitamin B30%32%
Vitamin B50%25%
Vitamin B60%66%
Vitamin B120%0%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 0%
Sodium = 0%
Potassium = 0%
Potassium = 14%
Calcium = 0%
Calcium = 4%
Magnesium = 0%
Magnesium = 38%
Phosphorus = 0%
Phosphorus = 81%
Iron = 0%
Iron = 58%
Manganese = 0%
Manganese = 321%
Selenium = 0%
Selenium = 98%
Copper = 0%
Copper = 44%
Zinc = 0%
Zinc = 73%
Nutrientwheat germ oilwheat germ
Sodium0%0%
Potasium0%14%
Calcium0%4%
Magnesium0%38%
Phosphorus0%81%
Iron0%58%
Manganese0%321%
Selenium0%98%
Copper0%44%
Zinc0%73%

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