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Coconut milk vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coconut milk and potato pancake different?

  • Coconut milk is higher in manganese; however, potato pancake is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin C, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, choline, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for coconut milk is 93% higher.
  • Coconut milk contains 4 times more manganese than potato pancake. While coconut milk contains 0.916mg of manganese, potato pancake contains only 0.26mg.
  • Potato pancake has less saturated fat.

Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Potato pancakes are the varieties 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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +252.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~36mg
~equal in Iron ~1.67mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.7mg

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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +885.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +507.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +313.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1257.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2600%
Contains more FolateFolate +156.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +772.9%

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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more FatsFats +61.5%
Contains more WaterWater +41.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +402%
Contains more OtherOther +404.2%

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
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +267.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2779.7%

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 Potato pancake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut milk Potato pancake DV% diff.
Saturated fat 21.14g 2.496g 85%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 7.516g 48%
Sodium 15mg 764mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.448mg 32%
Manganese 0.916mg 0.26mg 29%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 27.6mg 28%
Fats 23.84g 14.76g 14%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.173mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg 12%
Choline 8.5mg 74.2mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.757mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.158mg 11%
Potassium 263mg 622mg 11%
Copper 0.266mg 0.18mg 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Protein 2.29g 6.08g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 3.73g 7%
Carbs 5.54g 27.81g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 1.672mg 6%
Folate 16µg 41µg 6%
Selenium 6.2µg 8.9µg 5%
Phosphorus 100mg 128mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg 4%
Fiber 2.2g 3.3g 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.7µg 2%
Calories 230kcal 268kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Calcium 16mg 32mg 2%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 3.34g 24.51g N/A
Magnesium 37mg 36mg 0%
Iron 1.64mg 1.67mg 0%
Sugar 3.34g 1.79g N/A
Zinc 0.67mg 0.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.053mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coconut milk Potato pancake
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
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Coconut milk
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.55g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.644g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 749mg)

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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.