Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) vs Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) 605 kcal Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) 718 kcal
Calories
605 kcal 718 kcal
Protein
0.1 g 0.9 g
Carbs
0.2 g 0.9 g
Fiber
0.0 g 0.0 g
Sugars
0.0 g 0.0 g
Fat
71.0 g 80.5 g
Sodium
729 mg 943 mg

Key takeaways

  • Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) has 16% fewer calories (605 kcal vs 718 kcal).
  • Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has more protein (0.9 g vs 0.1 g).
  • Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) has more carbs (0.2 g vs 0.9 g).
  • Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) has more fat (71.0 g vs 80.5 g).
  • Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) has more sodium (729 mg vs 943 mg).
MacronutrientsMargarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Calories 605 kcal 718 kcal
Protein 0.1 g 0.9 g
Total Fat 71.0 g 80.5 g
Total Carbohydrate 0.2 g 0.9 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.0 g 0.0 g
Water 27.9 g 15.7 g
CarbohydratesMargarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Total Carbohydrate 0.2 g 0.9 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.0 g 0.0 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsMargarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Total Fat 71.0 g 80.5 g
Saturated Fat 19.8 g 16.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat 25.3 g 39.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 18.5 g 20.9 g
Trans Fat 0.4 g ~
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 2,432.0 mg 1,500.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 15,201.0 mg 19,400.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsMargarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Protein 0.1 g 0.9 g
Histidine ~ 23.0 mg
Isoleucine ~ 52.0 mg
Leucine ~ 84.0 mg
Lysine ~ 68.0 mg
Methionine ~ 21.0 mg
Phenylalanine ~ 41.0 mg
Threonine ~ 39.0 mg
Tryptophan ~ 12.0 mg
Valine ~ 57.0 mg
Alanine ~ 29.0 mg
Arginine ~ 31.0 mg
Aspartic Acid ~ 65.0 mg
Cystine ~ 8.0 mg
Glutamic Acid ~ 179.0 mg
Glycine ~ 18.0 mg
Proline ~ 83.0 mg
Serine ~ 46.0 mg
Tyrosine ~ 41.0 mg
VitaminsMargarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Vitamin A (RAE) ~ 819.0 mcg
Vitamin C ~ 0.2 mg
Vitamin E 11.8 mg 3.1 mg
Vitamin K 52.5 mcg ~
Thiamin (B1) ~ 0.0 mg
Riboflavin (B2) ~ 0.0 mg
Niacin (B3) ~ 0.0 mg
Vitamin B6 ~ 0.0 mg
Folate (B9) ~ 1.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.1 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) ~ 0.1 mg
MineralsMargarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Calcium ~ 30.0 mg
Iron ~ 0.0 mg
Magnesium ~ 3.0 mg
Phosphorus 23.0 mg 23.0 mg
Potassium 71.0 mg 42.0 mg
Sodium 729.0 mg 943.0 mg
Zinc ~ 0.0 mg
Selenium ~ 0.0 mcg
SterolsMargarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Cholesterol 23.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phytosterols 3.0 mg 146.0 mg
Campesterol 0.0 mg ~
Stigmasterol 0.0 mg ~
Beta-sitosterol 3.0 mg ~
OtherMargarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Ash 0.9 g 2.0 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) or Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)?

Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) has fewer calories: 605 kcal for Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) vs 718 kcal for Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) or Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)?

Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has more protein: 0.1 g for Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) vs 0.9 g for Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) per 100 g.

Is Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) or Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) healthier?

Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) is lower in calories, and Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.