Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetened vs Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetened 534 kcal Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) 883 kcal
Calories
534 kcal 883 kcal
Protein
0.0 g 0.0 g
Carbs
16.7 g 0.0 g
Fiber
0.0 g 0.0 g
Sugars
16.7 g 0.0 g
Fat
52.0 g 100.0 g
Sodium
542 mg 0 mg

Key takeaways

  • Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetened has 40% fewer calories (534 kcal vs 883 kcal).
  • Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) has more carbs (0.0 g vs 16.7 g).
  • Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) has more sugars (0.0 g vs 16.7 g).
  • Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetened has more fat (52.0 g vs 100.0 g).
  • Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) has more sodium (0 mg vs 542 mg).
MacronutrientsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetenedShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Calories 534 kcal 883 kcal
Protein 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Fat 52.0 g 100.0 g
Total Carbohydrate 16.7 g 0.0 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 16.7 g 0.0 g
Water 30.0 g 0.0 g
CarbohydratesMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetenedShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Total Carbohydrate 16.7 g 0.0 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 16.7 g 0.0 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetenedShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Total Fat 52.0 g 100.0 g
Saturated Fat 8.4 g 25.0 g
Monounsaturated Fat 17.0 g 44.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 23.8 g 26.1 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 2,930.0 mg 1,600.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 20,870.0 mg 24,500.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetenedShortening, 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, stick or tub, sweetenedShortening, 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 5.0 mg 6.1 mg
Vitamin K 93.0 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, stick or tub, sweetenedShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Calcium 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Iron 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Magnesium 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phosphorus 16.0 mg 0.0 mg
Potassium 30.0 mg 0.0 mg
Sodium 542.0 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, stick or tub, sweetenedShortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phytosterols ~ 200.0 mg
OtherMargarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetenedShortening, 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, stick or tub, sweetened or Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)?

Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetened has fewer calories: 534 kcal for Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetened vs 883 kcal for Shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) per 100 g.

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

Margarine-like, vegetable oil spread, stick or tub, sweetened is lower in calories. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.