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Coconut milk vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Coconut milk and Yolk

  • Coconut milk has more Manganese, however, Yolk has more Choline, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A RAE, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 362% more.
  • Coconut milk has 17 times more Manganese than Yolk. Coconut milk has 0.916mg of Manganese, while Yolk has 0.055mg.
  • Yolk is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Coconut milk
Coconut milk
5
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5
Yolk
Yolk
Contains more Magnesium +640%
Contains more Potassium +141.3%
Contains less Sodium -68.8%
Contains more Copper +245.5%
Contains more Manganese +1565.5%
Contains more Calcium +706.3%
Contains more Iron +66.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +290%
Contains more Zinc +243.3%
Contains more Selenium +803.2%
Coconut milk
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 62% 27% 43% 24% 2% 19% 89% 120% 34%
Yolk
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 103% 4% 168% 10% 7% 63% 26% 8% 306%
Contains more Magnesium +640%
Contains more Potassium +141.3%
Contains less Sodium -68.8%
Contains more Copper +245.5%
Contains more Manganese +1565.5%
Contains more Calcium +706.3%
Contains more Iron +66.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +290%
Contains more Zinc +243.3%
Contains more Selenium +803.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Coconut milk
Coconut milk
2
:
10
Yolk
Yolk
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3066.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1620%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +576.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1533.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +960.6%
Contains more Folate +812.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +600%
Coconut milk
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 10% 7% 0% 15% 11% 8% 12% 0% 1%
Yolk
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 87% 52% 162% 0% 44% 122% 1% 180% 81% 110% 244% 2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3066.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1620%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +576.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1533.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +960.6%
Contains more Folate +812.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +600%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Coconut milk
Coconut milk
2
:
3
Yolk
Yolk
Contains more Carbs +54.3%
Contains more Water +29.3%
Contains more Protein +592.6%
Contains more Fats +11.3%
Contains more Other +139.4%
Coconut milk
2% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 g
Yolk
16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more Carbs +54.3%
Contains more Water +29.3%
Contains more Protein +592.6%
Contains more Fats +11.3%
Contains more Other +139.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Coconut milk
Coconut milk
0
:
3
Yolk
Yolk
Contains less Saturated Fat -54.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1057.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1510.7%
Coconut milk
94% 5%
Saturated Fat: 21.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.261 g
Yolk
37% 46% 16%
Saturated Fat: 9.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.204 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -54.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1057.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1510.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coconut milk Yolk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut milk Yolk Opinion
Net carbs 3.34g 3.59g Yolk
Protein 2.29g 15.86g Yolk
Fats 23.84g 26.54g Yolk
Carbs 5.54g 3.59g Coconut milk
Calories 230kcal 322kcal Yolk
Fructose 0.07g Yolk
Sugar 3.34g 0.56g Yolk
Fiber 2.2g 0g Coconut milk
Calcium 16mg 129mg Yolk
Iron 1.64mg 2.73mg Yolk
Magnesium 37mg 5mg Coconut milk
Phosphorus 100mg 390mg Yolk
Potassium 263mg 109mg Coconut milk
Sodium 15mg 48mg Coconut milk
Zinc 0.67mg 2.3mg Yolk
Copper 0.266mg 0.077mg Coconut milk
Manganese 0.916mg 0.055mg Coconut milk
Selenium 6.2µg 56µg Yolk
Vitamin A 0IU 1442IU Yolk
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 381µg Yolk
Vitamin E 0.15mg 2.58mg Yolk
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU Yolk
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg Yolk
Vitamin C 2.8mg 0mg Coconut milk
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.176mg Yolk
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.528mg Yolk
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 0.024mg Coconut milk
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 2.99mg Yolk
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.35mg Yolk
Folate 16µg 146µg Yolk
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg Yolk
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.7µg Yolk
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.177mg Yolk
Threonine 0.083mg 0.687mg Yolk
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.866mg Yolk
Leucine 0.17mg 1.399mg Yolk
Lysine 0.101mg 1.217mg Yolk
Methionine 0.043mg 0.378mg Yolk
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0.681mg Yolk
Valine 0.139mg 0.949mg Yolk
Histidine 0.053mg 0.416mg Yolk
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg Coconut milk
Saturated Fat 21.14g 9.551g Yolk
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g Yolk
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g Yolk
Monounsaturated Fat 1.014g 11.738g Yolk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 4.204g Yolk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coconut milk Yolk
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Coconut milk
90%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Coconut milk
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.78g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.589g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1085mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Coconut milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/nutrients
  2. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.