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Chocolate ice cream vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chocolate ice cream and Coconut

  • Chocolate ice cream has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B12, however, Coconut has more Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Iron, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Coconut is 114% higher.
  • Coconut is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Ice creams, chocolate 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 Calcium +678.6%
Contains more Iron +161.3%
Contains more Magnesium +10.3%
Contains more Potassium +43%
Contains less Sodium -73.7%
Contains more Zinc +89.7%
Contains more Copper +222.2%
Contains more Manganese +971.4%
Contains more Selenium +304%
Equal in Phosphorus - 113
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 35% 21% 46% 22% 10% 16% 45% 19% 14%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 92% 23% 49% 32% 3% 30% 145% 196% 56%
Contains more Calcium +678.6%
Contains more Iron +161.3%
Contains more Magnesium +10.3%
Contains more Potassium +43%
Contains less Sodium -73.7%
Contains more Zinc +89.7%
Contains more Copper +222.2%
Contains more Manganese +971.4%
Contains more Selenium +304%
Equal in Phosphorus - 113

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +870%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%
Contains more Vitamin C +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +138.9%
Contains more Folate +62.5%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.054
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 6% 6% 3% 11% 45% 5% 34% 13% 12% 37% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 11% 17% 5% 11% 18% 13% 20% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +870%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%
Contains more Vitamin C +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +138.9%
Contains more Folate +62.5%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.054

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +14.1%
Contains more Carbs +85.2%
Contains more Water +18.5%
Contains more Other +35.4%
Contains more Fats +204.5%
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 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 Protein +14.1%
Contains more Carbs +85.2%
Contains more Water +18.5%
Contains more Other +35.4%
Contains more Fats +204.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +125.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12%
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.41 g
94% 5%
Saturated Fat: 29.698 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.366 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +125.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Coconut Opinion
Net carbs 27g 6.23g Chocolate ice cream
Protein 3.8g 3.33g Chocolate ice cream
Fats 11g 33.49g Coconut
Carbs 28.2g 15.23g Chocolate ice cream
Calories 216kcal 354kcal Coconut
Sugar 25.36g 6.23g Coconut
Fiber 1.2g 9g Coconut
Calcium 109mg 14mg Chocolate ice cream
Iron 0.93mg 2.43mg Coconut
Magnesium 29mg 32mg Coconut
Phosphorus 107mg 113mg Coconut
Potassium 249mg 356mg Coconut
Sodium 76mg 20mg Coconut
Zinc 0.58mg 1.1mg Coconut
Copper 0.135mg 0.435mg Coconut
Manganese 0.14mg 1.5mg Coconut
Selenium 2.5µg 10.1µg Coconut
Vitamin A 416IU 0IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A RAE 118µg 0µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.24mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 0.7mg 3.3mg Coconut
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.066mg Coconut
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.02mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 0.54mg Coconut
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.3mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.054mg Chocolate ice cream
Folate 16µg 26µg Coconut
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Tryptophan 0.039mg Coconut
Threonine 0.121mg Coconut
Isoleucine 0.131mg Coconut
Leucine 0.247mg Coconut
Lysine 0.147mg Coconut
Methionine 0.062mg Coconut
Phenylalanine 0.169mg Coconut
Valine 0.202mg Coconut
Histidine 0.077mg Coconut
Cholesterol 34mg 0mg Coconut
Saturated Fat 6.8g 29.698g Chocolate ice cream
Monounsaturated Fat 3.21g 1.425g Chocolate ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0.366g Chocolate ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate ice cream Coconut
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Chocolate ice cream
8%
Coconut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Chocolate ice cream
63%
Coconut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 22.898g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.