Cocoa solids vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cocoa solids and coconut different?
- Cocoa solids have more copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and vitamin B2 than coconut.
- Daily need coverage for copper for cocoa solids is 373% higher.
- Cocoa solids contain 16 times more magnesium than coconut. While cocoa solids contain 499mg of magnesium, coconut contains only 32mg.
- Cocoa solids have less saturated fat.
- Cocoa solids have a lower glycemic index (24) than coconut (59).
Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1459.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +814.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +328.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +470.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +770.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +519.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +549.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +155.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +41.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +18.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1105% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +304.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +118.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1150% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +23.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +140% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +18.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.6 g
Fats:
13.7 g
Carbs:
57.9 g
Water:
3 g
Other:
5.8 g
Protein:
3.33 g
Fats:
33.49 g
Carbs:
15.23 g
Water:
46.99 g
Other:
0.96 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +488.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +280.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +504.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +144.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1466.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.07 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.44 g
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 | -72.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +220.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +20.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 3.788mg | 0.435mg | 373% |
| Iron | 13.86mg | 2.43mg | 143% |
| Fiber | 37g | 9g | 112% |
| Magnesium | 499mg | 32mg | 111% |
| Manganese | 3.837mg | 1.5mg | 102% |
| Saturated fat | 8.07g | 29.698g | 98% |
| Phosphorus | 734mg | 113mg | 89% |
| Caffeine | 230mg | 0mg | 58% |
| Zinc | 6.81mg | 1.1mg | 52% |
| Potassium | 1524mg | 356mg | 34% |
| Protein | 19.6g | 3.33g | 33% |
| Fats | 13.7g | 33.49g | 30% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.241mg | 0.02mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 57.9g | 15.23g | 14% |
| Calcium | 128mg | 14mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.185mg | 0.54mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.57g | 1.425g | 8% |
| Selenium | 14.3µg | 10.1µg | 8% |
| Calories | 228kcal | 354kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.118mg | 0.054mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.3mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 0.2µg | 2% |
| Folate | 32µg | 26µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.24mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.066mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.254mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 20.9g | 6.23g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.75g | 6.23g | N/A |
| Sodium | 21mg | 20mg | 0% |
| Choline | 12mg | 12.1mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.44g | 0.366g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.293mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.776mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.76mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.189mg | 0.247mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.983mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.202mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.941mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.177mg | 0.202mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.339mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
15%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
339%
63%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa solids is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.48g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocoa solids is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 21.628g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa solids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocoa solids is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.