Coconut milk vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between coconut milk and minestrone?
- Coconut milk is higher in manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, and fiber, yet minestrone is higher in vitamin A.
- Coconut milk's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 105% more.
- Coconut milk has 12 times more magnesium than minestrone. While coconut milk has 37mg of magnesium, minestrone has only 3mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in minestrone is lower.
- The glycemic index of minestrone is lower.
We used Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water types 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 | +1133.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +14.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +102.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +331.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +421.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +116.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +334.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +502.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 | +460% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +18.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +94.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +30.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +24.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 21.14g | 0.23g | 95% |
Fats | 23.84g | 1.04g | 35% |
Manganese | 0.916mg | 0.152mg | 33% |
Copper | 0.266mg | 0.051mg | 24% |
Iron | 1.64mg | 0.38mg | 16% |
Selenium | 6.2µg | 11% | |
Phosphorus | 100mg | 23mg | 11% |
Sodium | 15mg | 254mg | 10% |
Calories | 230kcal | 34kcal | 10% |
Magnesium | 37mg | 3mg | 8% |
Fiber | 2.2g | 0.4g | 7% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 49µg | 5% |
Potassium | 263mg | 130mg | 4% |
Zinc | 0.67mg | 0.31mg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 2.8mg | 0.5mg | 3% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.014g | 0.29g | 2% |
Choline | 8.5mg | 2% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.76mg | 0.391mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.018mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.261g | 0.46g | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 0.14mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.033mg | 0.041mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 1% | |
Protein | 2.29g | 1.77g | 1% |
Carbs | 5.54g | 4.66g | 0% |
Net carbs | 3.34g | 4.26g | N/A |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
Calcium | 16mg | 14mg | 0% |
Sugar | 3.34g | N/A | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Folate | 16µg | 15µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.083mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.09mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.17mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.101mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.043mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.116mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.139mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.053mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
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:
1.77 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
4.66 g
Water:
91.33 g
Other:
1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2192.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +18.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +35.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +69% |
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
0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +249.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +76.2% |