Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) vs Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) 718 kcal Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed 899 kcal
Calories
718 kcal 899 kcal
Protein
0.9 g 0.0 g
Carbs
0.9 g 0.0 g
Fiber
0.0 g 0.0 g
Sugars
0.0 g ~
Fat
80.5 g 100.0 g
Sodium
943 mg 0 mg

Key takeaways

  • Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has 20% fewer calories (718 kcal vs 899 kcal).
  • Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has more protein (0.9 g vs 0.0 g).
  • Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed has more carbs (0.0 g vs 0.9 g).
  • Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has more fat (80.5 g vs 100.0 g).
  • Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed has more sodium (0 mg vs 943 mg).
MacronutrientsMargarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed
Calories 718 kcal 899 kcal
Protein 0.9 g 0.0 g
Total Fat 80.5 g 100.0 g
Total Carbohydrate 0.9 g 0.0 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.0 g ~
Water 15.7 g 0.0 g
CarbohydratesMargarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed
Total Carbohydrate 0.9 g 0.0 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.0 g ~
Fats & Fatty AcidsMargarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed
Total Fat 80.5 g 100.0 g
Saturated Fat 16.7 g 44.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat 39.3 g 38.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 20.9 g 8.8 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 1,500.0 mg 500.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 19,400.0 mg 8,300.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsMargarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed
Protein 0.9 g 0.0 g
Histidine 23.0 mg 0.0 mg
Isoleucine 52.0 mg 0.0 mg
Leucine 84.0 mg 0.0 mg
Lysine 68.0 mg 0.0 mg
Methionine 21.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phenylalanine 41.0 mg 0.0 mg
Threonine 39.0 mg 0.0 mg
Tryptophan 12.0 mg 0.0 mg
Valine 57.0 mg 0.0 mg
Alanine 29.0 mg 0.0 mg
Arginine 31.0 mg 0.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 65.0 mg 0.0 mg
Cystine 8.0 mg 0.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 179.0 mg 0.0 mg
Glycine 18.0 mg 0.0 mg
Proline 83.0 mg 0.0 mg
Serine 46.0 mg 0.0 mg
Tyrosine 41.0 mg 0.0 mg
VitaminsMargarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed
Vitamin A (RAE) 819.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin C 0.2 mg 0.0 mg
Vitamin E 3.1 mg 4.0 mg
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) 1.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.1 mcg 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.1 mg 0.0 mg
MineralsMargarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed
Calcium 30.0 mg 0.0 mg
Iron 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Magnesium 3.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phosphorus 23.0 mg 0.0 mg
Potassium 42.0 mg 0.0 mg
Sodium 943.0 mg 0.0 mg
Zinc 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Selenium 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
SterolsMargarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 100.0 mg
Phytosterols 146.0 mg 32.0 mg
OtherMargarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed
Ash 2.0 g 0.0 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) or Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed?

Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has fewer calories: 718 kcal for Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) vs 899 kcal for Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) or Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed?

Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has more protein: 0.9 g for Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) vs 0.0 g for Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed per 100 g.

Is Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) or Shortening frying (heavy duty), beef tallow and cottonseed healthier?

Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) 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.