Meat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow) vs Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Meat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow) 889 kcal Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) 718 kcal
Calories
889 kcal 718 kcal
Protein
0.0 g 0.9 g
Carbs
0.0 g 0.9 g
Fiber
0.0 g 0.0 g
Sugars
0.0 g 0.0 g
Fat
98.6 g 80.5 g
Sodium
545 mg 943 mg

Key takeaways

  • Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has 19% fewer calories (718 kcal vs 889 kcal).
  • Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has more protein (0.9 g vs 0.0 g).
  • Meat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow) has more carbs (0.0 g vs 0.9 g).
  • Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has more fat (80.5 g vs 98.6 g).
  • Meat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow) has more sodium (545 mg vs 943 mg).
MacronutrientsMeat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Calories 889 kcal 718 kcal
Protein 0.0 g 0.9 g
Total Fat 98.6 g 80.5 g
Total Carbohydrate 0.0 g 0.9 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.0 g 0.0 g
Water 0.0 g 15.7 g
CarbohydratesMeat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Total Carbohydrate 0.0 g 0.9 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.0 g 0.0 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsMeat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Total Fat 98.6 g 80.5 g
Saturated Fat 44.8 g 16.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat 41.8 g 39.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 7.6 g 20.9 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 1,282.0 mg 1,500.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 6,179.0 mg 19,400.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsMeat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Protein 0.0 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
VitaminsMeat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Vitamin A (RAE) 0.0 mcg 819.0 mcg
Vitamin C 0.0 mg 0.2 mg
Vitamin D 2.5 mcg ~
Vitamin E 0.6 mg 3.1 mg
Vitamin K 0.0 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 1.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.0 mcg 0.1 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) ~ 0.1 mg
Choline 49.0 mg ~
MineralsMeat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Calcium 0.0 mg 30.0 mg
Iron 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Magnesium 0.0 mg 3.0 mg
Phosphorus 0.0 mg 23.0 mg
Potassium 0.0 mg 42.0 mg
Sodium 545.0 mg 943.0 mg
Zinc 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Copper 0.0 mg ~
Selenium 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
SterolsMeat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Cholesterol 101.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phytosterols ~ 146.0 mg
OtherMeat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow)Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)
Alcohol 0.0 g ~
Caffeine 0.0 mg ~
Theobromine 0.0 mg ~
Ash 1.4 g 2.0 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Meat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow) or Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)?

Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has fewer calories: 889 kcal for Meat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow) vs 718 kcal for Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Meat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow) or Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated)?

Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) has more protein: 0.0 g for Meat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow) vs 0.9 g for Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) per 100 g.

Is Meat drippings (lard, beef tallow, mutton tallow) or Margarine, regular, hard, soybean (hydrogenated) 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.