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Gruyere cheese vs. Coconut milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Gruyere cheese and Coconut milk

  • Gruyere cheese has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, however, Coconut milk is richer in Manganese, and Copper.
  • Gruyere cheese covers your daily Calcium needs 99% more than Coconut milk.
  • Coconut milk contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, gruyere 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 303% 7.1% 6.4% 11% 106% 259% 93% 2.2% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 4.8% 23% 62% 89% 18% 43% 2% 119% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6218.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +482.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +505%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +224.7%
Contains more IronIron +864.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +731.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5288.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~37mg

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 0% 57% 5.6% 18% 15% 64% 2% 34% 19% 200% 6.8% 7.5% 8.4%
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 9.3% 0% 3% 0% 6.5% 0% 14% 11% 7.6% 0% 0.25% 12% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2600%
Contains more CholineCholine +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +617%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 32% 33% 4%
Protein: 29.81 g
Fats: 32.34 g
Carbs: 0.36 g
Water: 33.19 g
Other: 4.3 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 ProteinProtein +1201.7%
Contains more FatsFats +35.7%
Contains more OtherOther +505.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1438.9%
Contains more WaterWater +103.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 33% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.913 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.733 g
94% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 21.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.261 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -10.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +890.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +564%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gruyere cheese Coconut milk Opinion
Calories 413kcal 230kcal Gruyere cheese
Protein 29.81g 2.29g Gruyere cheese
Fats 32.34g 23.84g Gruyere cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 2.8mg Coconut milk
Net carbs 0.36g 3.34g Coconut milk
Carbs 0.36g 5.54g Coconut milk
Cholesterol 110mg 0mg Coconut milk
Vitamin D 24IU 0IU Gruyere cheese
Magnesium 36mg 37mg Coconut milk
Calcium 1011mg 16mg Gruyere cheese
Potassium 81mg 263mg Coconut milk
Iron 0.17mg 1.64mg Coconut milk
Sugar 0.36g 3.34g Gruyere cheese
Fiber 0g 2.2g Coconut milk
Copper 0.032mg 0.266mg Coconut milk
Zinc 3.9mg 0.67mg Gruyere cheese
Phosphorus 605mg 100mg Gruyere cheese
Sodium 714mg 15mg Coconut milk
Vitamin A 948IU 0IU Gruyere cheese
Vitamin A 271µg 0µg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.15mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg Gruyere cheese
Manganese 0.017mg 0.916mg Coconut milk
Selenium 14.5µg 6.2µg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.026mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B2 0.279mg 0mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B3 0.106mg 0.76mg Coconut milk
Vitamin B5 0.562mg 0.183mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.033mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0µg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0.1µg Gruyere cheese
Folate 10µg 16µg Coconut milk
Choline 15.4mg 8.5mg Gruyere cheese
Saturated Fat 18.913g 21.14g Gruyere cheese
Monounsaturated Fat 10.043g 1.014g Gruyere cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.733g 0.261g Gruyere cheese
Tryptophan 0.421mg 0.027mg Gruyere cheese
Threonine 1.089mg 0.083mg Gruyere cheese
Isoleucine 1.612mg 0.09mg Gruyere cheese
Leucine 3.102mg 0.17mg Gruyere cheese
Lysine 2.71mg 0.101mg Gruyere cheese
Methionine 0.822mg 0.043mg Gruyere cheese
Phenylalanine 1.743mg 0.116mg Gruyere cheese
Valine 2.243mg 0.139mg Gruyere cheese
Histidine 1.117mg 0.053mg Gruyere cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gruyere cheese Coconut milk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
34%
Gruyere cheese
5%
Coconut milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Gruyere cheese
42%
Coconut milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.227g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is cheaper?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 110mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 699mg)
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. Gruyere cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171242/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.