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Broth vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between broth and coconut

  • Broth has more selenium, vitamin B2, choline, and calcium; however, coconut has more manganese, copper, fiber, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for broth is 1037% higher.
  • Coconut has 22 times less vitamin B2 than broth. Broth has 0.43mg of vitamin B2, while coconut has 0.02mg.
  • Coconut is lower in sodium.
  • Coconut has a higher glycemic index than broth.

Food types used in this article are Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry 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.
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1235.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +177.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more IronIron +135.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1122.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%

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.
Broth
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +847.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Coconut DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 20mg 1037%
Saturated fat 3.43g 29.698g 119%
Manganese 0.15mg 1.5mg 59%
Copper 0mg 0.435mg 48%
Fiber 0g 9g 36%
Selenium 28µg 10.1µg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.02mg 32%
Fats 13.88g 33.49g 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 0.366g 27%
Protein 16.66g 3.33g 27%
Choline 114.6mg 12.1mg 19%
Iron 1.03mg 2.43mg 18%
Calcium 187mg 14mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.54mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 1.425g 10%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.1mg 9%
Phosphorus 166mg 113mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.3mg 6%
Magnesium 56mg 32mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.054mg 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Calories 267kcal 354kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.066mg 3%
Folate 32µg 26µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 3.3mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.24mg 1%
Potassium 309mg 356mg 1%
Carbs 18.01g 15.23g 1%
Net carbs 18.01g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 17.36g 6.23g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +400.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.3%
Contains more OtherOther +5022.9%
Contains more FatsFats +141.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1970%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +276.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1124%

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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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/nutrients
  2. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.