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Béchamel sauce vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are béchamel sauce and coconut different?

  • Béchamel sauce is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and calcium; however, coconut is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, iron, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for coconut is 138% higher.
  • Coconut has less sodium.

Sauce, homemade, white, thin and Nuts, coconut meat, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
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 CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118.4%
Contains more IronIron +1057.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +3246.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +161.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +206.1%

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.
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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +820%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Béchamel sauce Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.152g 29.698g 125%
Manganese 0.024mg 1.5mg 64%
Copper 0.013mg 0.435mg 47%
Fats 6.73g 33.49g 41%
Fiber 0.1g 9g 36%
Iron 0.21mg 2.43mg 28%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.02mg 13%
Sodium 328mg 20mg 13%
Calories 105kcal 354kcal 12%
Selenium 3.3µg 10.1µg 12%
Calcium 126mg 14mg 11%
Vitamin A 73µg 0µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.586g 0.366g 8%
Potassium 163mg 356mg 6%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.1mg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Folate 9µg 26µg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 32mg 4%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.67g 1.425g 3%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 3.3mg 3%
Carbs 7.4g 15.23g 3%
Phosphorus 101mg 113mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.261mg 0.54mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.054mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.339mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.066mg 1%
Protein 3.77g 3.33g 1%
Net carbs 7.3g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 4.78g 6.23g N/A
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.24mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0.2µg 0%
Choline 14.1mg 12.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 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 +13.2%
Contains more WaterWater +71.7%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more FatsFats +397.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +105.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 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 -92.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +87.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +333.3%

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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. 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.