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Chicken soup vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chicken soup and coconut?

  • Chicken soup is richer in vitamin B3, yet coconut is richer in copper, fiber, iron, selenium, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 147% higher.
  • Chicken soup has 3 times more vitamin B3 than coconut. Chicken soup has 1.584mg of vitamin B3, while coconut has 0.54mg.
  • Chicken soup contains less saturated fat.

We used Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared and Nuts, coconut meat, raw types in this comparison.

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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 2.9% 0.9% 9.3% 7.9% 18% 3.8% 12% 19% 0% 12%
Coconut
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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 +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239%
Contains more IronIron +1057.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +705.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +685.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +318.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +359.1%

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 0.67% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 8.8% 20% 30% 0% 14% 0% 0.5% 3.8% 5%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +325%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1550%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +420%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.2µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 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 WaterWater +96.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2690.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +331.4%
Contains more OtherOther +60%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 52% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.321 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 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 -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +144.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken soup Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.321g 29.698g 134%
Manganese 1.5mg 65%
Fats 1.2g 33.49g 50%
Copper 0.054mg 0.435mg 42%
Fiber 0g 9g 36%
Iron 0.21mg 2.43mg 28%
Calories 36kcal 354kcal 16%
Selenium 2.2µg 10.1µg 14%
Phosphorus 27mg 113mg 12%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.1mg 9%
Potassium 105mg 356mg 7%
Magnesium 4mg 32mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.584mg 0.54mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 6%
Sodium 143mg 20mg 5%
Folate 5µg 26µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.02mg 5%
Carbs 3.53g 15.23g 4%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.066mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.582g 1.425g 2%
Protein 2.52g 3.33g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.366g 1%
Choline 9.2mg 12.1mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.054mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.24mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 3.53g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 1.58g 6.23g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken soup Coconut
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
6%
Chicken soup
8%
Coconut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Chicken soup
63%
Coconut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 123mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 29.377g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken soup
Chicken soup is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Chicken soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172884/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.