Biscuit vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between biscuits and coconut
- Biscuits have more vitamin B1, vitamin B2, calcium, selenium, and vitamin B3; however, coconut is richer in manganese, copper, and fiber.
- Coconut covers your daily saturated fat needs 127% more than biscuits.
- Coconut has 29 times less sodium than biscuits. Biscuits have 580mg of sodium, while coconut has 20mg.
- Coconut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of coconut is 59, while the glycemic index of biscuits is 44.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Nuts, coconut meat, raw.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +1578.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +19.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +45.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +93.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +77.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +194.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +430.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +103.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +296.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +439.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1450% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +446.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +134.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1550% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +54.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +110.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +192.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +233.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +105.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +62.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +386.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1037.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 4.324g | 29.698g | 115% |
| Manganese | 0.378mg | 1.5mg | 49% |
| Copper | 0.082mg | 0.435mg | 39% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 9g | 30% |
| Fats | 16.3g | 33.49g | 26% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.163g | 0.366g | 25% |
| Sodium | 580mg | 20mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.356mg | 0.066mg | 24% |
| Calcium | 235mg | 14mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.31mg | 0.02mg | 22% |
| Selenium | 19.5µg | 10.1µg | 17% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.949mg | 0.54mg | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.93g | 1.425g | 14% |
| Carbs | 44.6g | 15.23g | 10% |
| Folate | 61µg | 26µg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 164mg | 113mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 121mg | 356mg | 7% |
| Protein | 7g | 3.33g | 7% |
| Iron | 2.9mg | 2.43mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 1.1mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 3.3mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 32mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
| Choline | 12.1mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.035mg | 0.054mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 3mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Calories | 353kcal | 354kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 43.1g | 6.23g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.18g | 6.23g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.285mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.087mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.211mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.273mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.514mg | 0.247mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.226mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.132mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.347mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.313mg | 0.202mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.161mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
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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
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8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 560mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Biscuit is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.05g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Biscuit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.374g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Biscuit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Biscuit is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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