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Coconut milk vs. Chard raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between coconut milk and chard raw

  • Coconut milk is richer in manganese, copper, and selenium, yet chard raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for chard raw is 692% higher.
  • Coconut milk contains 705 times more saturated fat than chard raw. Coconut milk contains 21.14g of saturated fat, while chard raw contains 0.03g.
  • Chard raw has a lower glycemic index than coconut milk.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Chard, swiss, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +588.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +118.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +218.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.1%
~equal in Iron ~1.8mg

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 9.3% 0% 3% 0% 6.5% 0% 14% 11% 7.6% 0% 0.25% 12% 4.6%
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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +971.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1160%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +829900%
Contains more CholineCholine +111.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.172mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 g
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.2%
Contains more FatsFats +11820%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.1%
Contains more WaterWater +37%
Contains more OtherOther +125.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.261 g
21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2435%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +272.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coconut milk Chard raw
Lower in Sodium ok
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 Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut milk Chard raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.1µg 830µg 692%
Saturated fat 21.14g 0.03g 96%
Fats 23.84g 0.2g 36%
Vitamin A 0µg 306µg 34%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 30mg 30%
Manganese 0.916mg 0.366mg 24%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1.89mg 12%
Calories 230kcal 19kcal 11%
Selenium 6.2µg 0.9µg 10%
Copper 0.266mg 0.179mg 10%
Magnesium 37mg 81mg 10%
Sodium 15mg 213mg 9%
Phosphorus 100mg 46mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.099mg 5%
Calcium 16mg 51mg 4%
Potassium 263mg 379mg 3%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.36mg 3%
Iron 1.64mg 1.8mg 2%
Fiber 2.2g 1.6g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 0.04g 2%
Choline 8.5mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 0.4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 0.07g 1%
Folate 16µg 14µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.04mg 1%
Protein 2.29g 1.8g 1%
Carbs 5.54g 3.74g 1%
Net carbs 3.34g 2.14g N/A
Sugar 3.34g 1.1g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.172mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0.019mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0.11mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.053mg 0.036mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Coconut milk Chard raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
5%
Coconut milk
185%
Chard raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Coconut milk
34%
Chard raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 198mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.24g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 21.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is cheaper?
Chard raw
Chard raw is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chard raw
Chard raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Coconut milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/nutrients
  2. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/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.