Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub vs Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub 44 kcal Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) 883 kcal
Calories
44 kcal 883 kcal
Protein
0.1 g 0.0 g
Carbs
4.3 g 0.0 g
Fiber
0.0 g 0.0 g
Sugars
0.0 g 0.0 g
Fat
3.0 g 100.0 g
Sodium
580 mg 0 mg

Key takeaways

  • Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub has 95% fewer calories (44 kcal vs 883 kcal).
  • Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub has more protein (0.1 g vs 0.0 g).
  • Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) has more carbs (0.0 g vs 4.3 g).
  • Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub has more fat (3.0 g vs 100.0 g).
  • Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) has more sodium (0 mg vs 580 mg).
MacronutrientsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tubShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Calories 44 kcal 883 kcal
Protein 0.1 g 0.0 g
Total Fat 3.0 g 100.0 g
Total Carbohydrate 4.3 g 0.0 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.0 g 0.0 g
Water 90.7 g 0.0 g
CarbohydratesMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tubShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Total Carbohydrate 4.3 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, fat-free, tubShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Total Fat 3.0 g 100.0 g
Saturated Fat 2.1 g 25.0 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.4 g 44.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4 g 26.1 g
Trans Fat 0.2 g ~
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 46.0 mg 1,600.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 376.0 mg 24,500.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tubShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Protein 0.1 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, fat-free, tubShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Vitamin A (RAE) 993.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin C 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E 0.5 mg 6.1 mg
Vitamin K 0.1 mcg 43.0 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 1.0 mg 0.0 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.9 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) 0.3 mg 0.0 mg
Choline 8.3 mg 0.2 mg
MineralsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tubShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Calcium 8.0 mg 0.0 mg
Iron 0.1 mg 0.0 mg
Magnesium 1.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phosphorus 2.0 mg 0.0 mg
Potassium 36.0 mg 0.0 mg
Sodium 580.0 mg 0.0 mg
Zinc 0.1 mg 0.0 mg
Copper 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Manganese 0.0 mg ~
Selenium 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
SterolsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tubShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phytosterols ~ 200.0 mg
Campesterol 1.0 mg ~
Stigmasterol 1.0 mg ~
Beta-sitosterol 2.0 mg ~
OtherMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tubShortening, 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 1.8 g 0.0 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub or Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)?

Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub has fewer calories: 44 kcal for Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub vs 883 kcal for Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub or Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)?

Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub has more protein: 0.1 g for Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub vs 0.0 g for Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) per 100 g.

Is Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub or Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) healthier?

Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub is lower in calories, and Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, fat-free, tub is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.