Shortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated) vs Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Shortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated) 883 kcal Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub 424 kcal
Calories
883 kcal 424 kcal
Protein
0.0 g 0.2 g
Carbs
0.0 g 0.9 g
Fiber
0.0 g 0.0 g
Sugars
0.0 g ~
Fat
100.0 g 47.5 g
Sodium
0 mg 646 mg

Key takeaways

  • Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub has 52% fewer calories (424 kcal vs 883 kcal).
  • Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub has more protein (0.2 g vs 0.0 g).
  • Shortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated) has more carbs (0.0 g vs 0.9 g).
  • Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub has more fat (47.5 g vs 100.0 g).
  • Shortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated) has more sodium (0 mg vs 646 mg).
MacronutrientsShortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated)Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub
Calories 883 kcal 424 kcal
Protein 0.0 g 0.2 g
Total Fat 100.0 g 47.5 g
Total Carbohydrate 0.0 g 0.9 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.0 g ~
Water 0.0 g 49.7 g
CarbohydratesShortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated)Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub
Total Carbohydrate 0.0 g 0.9 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.0 g ~
Fats & Fatty AcidsShortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated)Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub
Total Fat 100.0 g 47.5 g
Saturated Fat 20.0 g 8.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat 36.6 g 16.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 38.0 g 20.2 g
Trans Fat ~ 4.4 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 2,201.0 mg 2,121.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 35,790.0 mg 17,886.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsShortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated)Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub
Protein 0.0 g 0.2 g
VitaminsShortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated)Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub
Vitamin A (RAE) 0.0 mcg ~
Vitamin C 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Vitamin E 6.1 mg 3.9 mg
Vitamin K 43.0 mcg 101.3 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 2.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.0 mcg ~
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
MineralsShortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated)Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub
Calcium 0.0 mg 4.0 mg
Iron 0.0 mg 0.2 mg
Magnesium 0.0 mg 1.0 mg
Phosphorus 0.0 mg 4.0 mg
Potassium 0.0 mg 36.0 mg
Sodium 0.0 mg 646.0 mg
Zinc 0.0 mg 0.1 mg
Copper 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Manganese 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Selenium 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
SterolsShortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated)Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 1.0 mg
Campesterol ~ 22.0 mg
Stigmasterol ~ 20.0 mg
Beta-sitosterol ~ 62.0 mg
OtherShortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated)Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub
Alcohol 0.0 g ~
Caffeine 0.0 mg ~
Theobromine 0.0 mg ~
Ash 0.0 g 1.8 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Shortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated) or Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub?

Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub has fewer calories: 883 kcal for Shortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated) vs 424 kcal for Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Shortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated) or Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub?

Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub has more protein: 0.0 g for Shortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated) vs 0.2 g for Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub per 100 g.

Is Shortening, special purpose for cakes and frostings, soybean (hydrogenated) or Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub healthier?

Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub is lower in calories, and Margarine Spread, approximately 48% fat, tub is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.