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Coconut milk vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Coconut milk and Egg white

  • Coconut milk has more Manganese, Copper, Iron, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Magnesium, while Egg white has more Vitamin B2, and Selenium.
  • Coconut milk's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 106% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Egg white is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Egg, white, raw, fresh.

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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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +236.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.3%
Contains more IronIron +1950%
Contains more CopperCopper +1056.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +566.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8227.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +222.6%

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.
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +623.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +560%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.19mg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +13923.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +658.9%
Contains more OtherOther +12.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +376%
Contains more WaterWater +29.5%

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 Egg white
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut milk Egg white Opinion
Calories 230kcal 52kcal Coconut milk
Protein 2.29g 10.9g Egg white
Fats 23.84g 0.17g Coconut milk
Vitamin C 2.8mg 0mg Coconut milk
Net carbs 3.34g 0.73g Coconut milk
Carbs 5.54g 0.73g Coconut milk
Magnesium 37mg 11mg Coconut milk
Calcium 16mg 7mg Coconut milk
Potassium 263mg 163mg Coconut milk
Iron 1.64mg 0.08mg Coconut milk
Sugar 3.34g 0.71g Egg white
Fiber 2.2g 0g Coconut milk
Copper 0.266mg 0.023mg Coconut milk
Zinc 0.67mg 0.03mg Coconut milk
Phosphorus 100mg 15mg Coconut milk
Sodium 15mg 166mg Coconut milk
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0mg Coconut milk
Manganese 0.916mg 0.011mg Coconut milk
Selenium 6.2µg 20µg Egg white
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.004mg Coconut milk
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.439mg Egg white
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 0.105mg Coconut milk
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.19mg Egg white
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.005mg Coconut milk
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg Egg white
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg Coconut milk
Folate 16µg 4µg Coconut milk
Choline 8.5mg 1.1mg Coconut milk
Saturated Fat 21.14g 0g Egg white
Monounsaturated Fat 1.014g 0g Coconut milk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 0g Coconut milk
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.125mg Egg white
Threonine 0.083mg 0.449mg Egg white
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.661mg Egg white
Leucine 0.17mg 1.016mg Egg white
Lysine 0.101mg 0.806mg Egg white
Methionine 0.043mg 0.399mg Egg white
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0.686mg Egg white
Valine 0.139mg 0.809mg Egg white
Histidine 0.053mg 0.29mg Egg white
Fructose 0.07g Egg white

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Coconut milk Egg white
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
5%
Coconut milk
10%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Coconut milk
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 21.14g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.