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Coconut milk vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between coconut milk and shiitake

  • Coconut milk is higher in manganese, iron, and copper, yet shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Coconut milk covers your daily manganese needs 30% more than shiitake.
  • Coconut milk contains 4 times more iron than shiitake. While coconut milk contains 1.64mg of iron, shiitake contains only 0.41mg.
  • The glycemic index of shiitake is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw.

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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% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +87.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +298.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
~equal in Selenium ~5.7µg

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% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +410.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +719.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +787.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut milk Shiitake DV% diff.
Saturated fat 21.14g 96%
Fats 23.84g 0.49g 36%
Manganese 0.916mg 0.23mg 30%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 1.5mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.293mg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 3.877mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.217mg 17%
Iron 1.64mg 0.41mg 15%
Copper 0.266mg 0.142mg 14%
Calories 230kcal 34kcal 10%
Magnesium 37mg 20mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 3%
Zinc 0.67mg 1.03mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 3%
Choline 8.5mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Phosphorus 100mg 112mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Folate 16µg 13µg 1%
Selenium 6.2µg 5.7µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.015mg 1%
Potassium 263mg 304mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Fiber 2.2g 2.5g 1%
Calcium 16mg 2mg 1%
Protein 2.29g 2.24g 0%
Carbs 5.54g 6.79g 0%
Net carbs 3.34g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 3.34g 2.38g N/A
Sodium 15mg 9mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.053mg 0.056mg 0%

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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more FatsFats +4765.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.6%
Contains more WaterWater +32.7%
~equal in Protein ~2.24g
~equal in Other ~0.74g

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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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.