Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with salt vs Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with salt 175 kcal Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) 883 kcal
Calories
175 kcal 883 kcal
Protein
0.0 g 0.0 g
Carbs
0.4 g 0.0 g
Fiber
0.0 g 0.0 g
Sugars
0.0 g 0.0 g
Fat
19.5 g 100.0 g
Sodium
733 mg 0 mg

Key takeaways

  • Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with salt has 80% fewer calories (175 kcal vs 883 kcal).
  • Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) has more carbs (0.0 g vs 0.4 g).
  • Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with salt has more fat (19.5 g vs 100.0 g).
  • Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) has more sodium (0 mg vs 733 mg).
MacronutrientsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with saltShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Calories 175 kcal 883 kcal
Protein 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Fat 19.5 g 100.0 g
Total Carbohydrate 0.4 g 0.0 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.0 g 0.0 g
Water 78.8 g 0.0 g
CarbohydratesMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with saltShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Total Carbohydrate 0.4 g 0.0 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.0 g 0.0 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with saltShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Total Fat 19.5 g 100.0 g
Saturated Fat 2.9 g 25.0 g
Monounsaturated Fat 7.5 g 44.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 8.0 g 26.1 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 160.0 mg 1,600.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 7,840.0 mg 24,500.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with saltShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Protein 0.0 g 0.0 g
Histidine ~ 0.0 mg
Isoleucine ~ 0.0 mg
Leucine ~ 0.0 mg
Lysine ~ 0.0 mg
Methionine ~ 0.0 mg
Phenylalanine ~ 0.0 mg
Threonine ~ 0.0 mg
Tryptophan ~ 0.0 mg
Valine ~ 0.0 mg
Alanine ~ 0.0 mg
Arginine ~ 0.0 mg
Aspartic Acid ~ 0.0 mg
Cystine ~ 0.0 mg
Glutamic Acid ~ 0.0 mg
Glycine ~ 0.0 mg
Proline ~ 0.0 mg
Serine ~ 0.0 mg
Tyrosine ~ 0.0 mg
VitaminsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with saltShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Vitamin A (RAE) 819.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin C 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E 4.5 mg 6.1 mg
Vitamin K 70.9 mcg 43.0 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Vitamin B6 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Folate (B9) 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) ~ 0.0 mg
Choline 12.4 mg 0.2 mg
MineralsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with saltShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Calcium 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Iron 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Magnesium 1.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phosphorus 14.0 mg 0.0 mg
Potassium 25.0 mg 0.0 mg
Sodium 733.0 mg 0.0 mg
Zinc 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Copper 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Selenium 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
SterolsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with saltShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phytosterols ~ 200.0 mg
OtherMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with saltShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Alcohol 0.0 g 0.0 g
Caffeine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Theobromine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Ash 1.3 g 0.0 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with salt or Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)?

Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with salt has fewer calories: 175 kcal for Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with salt vs 883 kcal for Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) per 100 g.

Is Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with salt or Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) healthier?

Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, 20% fat, with salt is lower in calories. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.