Coconut milk vs. Cottage cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are coconut milk and cottage cheese different?
- Coconut milk is higher in manganese, copper, iron, and fiber; however, cottage cheese is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for coconut milk is 97% higher.
- Cottage cheese has less saturated fat.
- Cottage cheese has a lower glycemic index (10) than coconut milk (97).
Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd 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 | +362.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +152.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2242.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +817.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +67.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +45700% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +418.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +59% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +56.5% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +87.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +667.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +204.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +39.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +116.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.29 g
Fats:
23.84 g
Carbs:
5.54 g
Water:
67.62 g
Other:
0.71 g
Protein:
11.12 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
3.38 g
Water:
79.79 g
Other:
1.41 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +454.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +63.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +385.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +98.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.261 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.123 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +30.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +112.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.9% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 21.14g | 1.718g | 88% |
| Manganese | 0.916mg | 0.002mg | 40% |
| Fats | 23.84g | 4.3g | 30% |
| Copper | 0.266mg | 0.029mg | 26% |
| Iron | 1.64mg | 0.07mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.43µg | 18% |
| Protein | 2.29g | 11.12g | 18% |
| Sodium | 15mg | 364mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.163mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 0g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 100mg | 159mg | 8% |
| Calories | 230kcal | 98kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 0.557mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 8mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 83mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 6.2µg | 9.7µg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 17mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 263mg | 104mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 37µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.76mg | 0.099mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 2.8mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.67mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
| Choline | 8.5mg | 18.4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.033mg | 0.046mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.261g | 0.123g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.014g | 0.778g | 1% |
| Folate | 16µg | 12µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 5.54g | 3.38g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.34g | 3.38g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.34g | 2.67g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 0.08mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.083mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.09mg | 0.591mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.17mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.101mg | 0.934mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.043mg | 0.269mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.116mg | 0.577mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.139mg | 0.748mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.053mg | 0.326mg | 0% |
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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
5%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
23%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cottage cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.67g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cottage cheese is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.422g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cottage cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 87)
Which food is cheaper?
Cottage cheese is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 349mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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