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Baby food vs. Coconut milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Baby food and Coconut milk

  • Coconut milk has less Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin E , and Fiber.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for Iron is 573% more.
  • Baby food is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water).

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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.
Contains more Calcium +4481.3%
Contains more Iron +2796.3%
Contains more Magnesium +170.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +292%
Contains more Potassium +66.2%
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Zinc +258.2%
Contains more Copper +25.6%
Contains more Selenium +317.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 1782% 72% 169% 39% 1% 66% 112% 0% 142%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 62% 27% 43% 24% 2% 19% 89% 120% 34%
Contains more Calcium +4481.3%
Contains more Iron +2796.3%
Contains more Magnesium +170.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +292%
Contains more Potassium +66.2%
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Zinc +258.2%
Contains more Copper +25.6%
Contains more Selenium +317.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2353.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +9276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4467.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +486.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +472.7%
Contains more Folate +168.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +1400%
Contains more Vitamin C +21.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 74% 0% 8% 610% 627% 651% 65% 44% 33% 0% 4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2353.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +9276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4467.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +486.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +472.7%
Contains more Folate +168.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +1400%
Contains more Vitamin C +21.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +432.8%
Contains more Carbs +1224.9%
Contains more Other +364.8%
Contains more Fats +441.8%
Contains more Water +909.3%
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
2% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more Protein +432.8%
Contains more Carbs +1224.9%
Contains more Other +364.8%
Contains more Fats +441.8%
Contains more Water +909.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +550.2%
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.769 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.697 g
94% 5%
Saturated Fat: 21.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.261 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +550.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Coconut milk Opinion
Net carbs 65.9g 3.34g Baby food
Protein 12.2g 2.29g Baby food
Fats 4.4g 23.84g Coconut milk
Carbs 73.4g 5.54g Baby food
Calories 379kcal 230kcal Baby food
Sugar 0.87g 3.34g Baby food
Fiber 7.5g 2.2g Baby food
Calcium 733mg 16mg Baby food
Iron 47.5mg 1.64mg Baby food
Magnesium 100mg 37mg Baby food
Phosphorus 392mg 100mg Baby food
Potassium 437mg 263mg Baby food
Sodium 3mg 15mg Baby food
Zinc 2.4mg 0.67mg Baby food
Copper 0.334mg 0.266mg Baby food
Manganese 0.916mg Coconut milk
Selenium 25.9µg 6.2µg Baby food
Vitamin A 20IU 0IU Baby food
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Baby food
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.15mg Baby food
Vitamin C 2.3mg 2.8mg Coconut milk
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.026mg Baby food
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0mg Baby food
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 0.76mg Baby food
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.183mg Baby food
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.033mg Baby food
Folate 43µg 16µg Baby food
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.1µg Baby food
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.027mg Baby food
Threonine 0.4mg 0.083mg Baby food
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0.09mg Baby food
Leucine 1.041mg 0.17mg Baby food
Lysine 0.404mg 0.101mg Baby food
Methionine 0.24mg 0.043mg Baby food
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0.116mg Baby food
Valine 0.653mg 0.139mg Baby food
Histidine 0.286mg 0.053mg Baby food
Saturated Fat 0.769g 21.14g Baby food
Monounsaturated Fat 1.206g 1.014g Baby food
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.261g Baby food

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baby food Coconut milk
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
176%
Baby food
5%
Coconut milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
260%
Baby food
42%
Coconut milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.371g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients
  2. Coconut milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/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.