Coconut milk vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between coconut milk and eggs?
- Coconut milk is richer in manganese, while eggs are higher in copper, choline, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, protein, and vitamin B5.
- Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 193% higher.
- Eggs have 35 times less manganese than coconut milk. Coconut milk has 0.916mg of manganese, while eggs have 0.026mg.
- Eggs are lower in saturated fat.
- Coconut milk has a higher glycemic index (97) than eggs (0).
We used Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled types in this comparison.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +270% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +108.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +37.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3423.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +212.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +651.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +56.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +396.8% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1087.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +586.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +153.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +663.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +175% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.266mg | 2mg | 193% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 373mg | 124% |
| Saturated fat | 21.14g | 3.267g | 81% |
| Choline | 8.5mg | 293.8mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.11µg | 46% |
| Selenium | 6.2µg | 30.8µg | 45% |
| Manganese | 0.916mg | 0.026mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.513mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 1.398mg | 24% |
| Protein | 2.29g | 12.58g | 21% |
| Fats | 23.84g | 10.61g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 149µg | 17% |
| Vitamin D* | 0 IU | 87 IU | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 2.2µg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 100mg | 172mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 0g | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.014g | 4.077g | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.261g | 1.414g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.033mg | 0.121mg | 7% |
| Folate | 16µg | 44µg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 10mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1.64mg | 1.19mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 1.03mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 15mg | 124mg | 5% |
| Calories | 230kcal | 155kcal | 4% |
| Potassium | 263mg | 126mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.76mg | 0.064mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 2.8mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 50mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.67mg | 1.05mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.066mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 5.54g | 1.12g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 1g | 8.1g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 1004kcal | 123kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 43g | 65g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 0.06 | 1.7 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 3.34g | 1.12g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.34g | 1.12g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.153mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.083mg | 0.604mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.09mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.17mg | 1.075mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.101mg | 0.904mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.043mg | 0.392mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.116mg | 0.668mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.139mg | 0.767mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.053mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0g | 0.038g | N/A |
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:
12.58 g
Fats:
10.61 g
Carbs:
1.12 g
Water:
74.62 g
Other:
1.07 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +124.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +394.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +449.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +10.4% |
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
3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.414 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +302.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +441.8% |





