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Coconut milk vs. Ice cream sundae cone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coconut milk and ice cream sundae cone different?

  • Coconut milk is richer in manganese, copper, iron, and selenium, while ice cream sundae cone is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and vitamin B1.
  • Coconut milk covers your daily need for saturated fat, 92% more than ice cream sundae cone.
  • Coconut milk contains 11 times more manganese than ice cream sundae cone. Coconut milk contains 0.916mg of manganese, while ice cream sundae cone contains 0.087mg.
  • Ice cream sundae cone is lower in saturated fat.

Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Ice cream sundae cone types were 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.
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 14% 18% 18% 14% 27% 15% 55% 15% 11% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.9%
Contains more IronIron +355.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +224.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +952.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +169.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28%

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% 39% 2.2% 1.5% 23% 49% 21% 21% 12% 44% 1.3% 14% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +40%

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
3% 14% 29% 53%
Protein: 3 g
Fats: 14 g
Carbs: 28.89 g
Water: 53.31 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +70.3%
Contains more WaterWater +26.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +421.5%
Contains more OtherOther +12.7%

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
52% 34% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.717 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.775 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.747 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +75%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +186.2%

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 Ice cream sundae cone
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut milk Ice cream sundae cone DV% diff.
Saturated fat 21.14g 2.717g 84%
Manganese 0.916mg 0.087mg 36%
Copper 0.266mg 0.082mg 20%
Iron 1.64mg 0.36mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.213mg 16%
Fats 23.84g 14g 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Vitamin A 0µg 117µg 13%
Carbs 5.54g 28.89g 8%
Selenium 6.2µg 2.3µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.09mg 5%
Fiber 2.2g 1g 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 15mg 5%
Calcium 16mg 60mg 4%
Phosphorus 100mg 128mg 4%
Sodium 15mg 115mg 4%
Magnesium 37mg 20mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.356mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 0.747g 3%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 0mg 3%
Potassium 263mg 204mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 1.775g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 1.111mg 2%
Choline 8.5mg 11.9mg 1%
Folate 16µg 19µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.05mg 1%
Calories 230kcal 254kcal 1%
Protein 2.29g 3g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.56mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Net carbs 3.34g 27.89g N/A
Sugar 3.34g 21.26g N/A
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.11mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.022mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.053mg 0.018mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coconut milk Ice cream sundae cone
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
18%
Ice cream sundae cone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Coconut milk
20%
Ice cream sundae cone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.423g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream sundae cone
Ice cream sundae cone is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 100mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is relatively richer in minerals

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. Ice cream sundae cone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171306/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.