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Coconut milk vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between coconut milk and roe

  • Coconut milk is richer in manganese, yet roe is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for roe is 481% higher.
  • Coconut milk contains 70 times more manganese than roe. Coconut milk contains 0.916mg of manganese, while roe contains 0.013mg.
  • Roe contains less saturated fat.
  • Roe has a lower glycemic index than coconut milk.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

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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%
Roe
Roe
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.3%
Contains more IronIron +113%
Contains more CopperCopper +107.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6946.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more ZincZinc +91%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +415%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.9%
~equal in Potassium ~283mg

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%
Roe
Roe
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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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +485.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +965.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +530.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +460.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +475%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
Roe
Roe
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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +189.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +188.5%
Contains more WaterWater +15.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1149.8%
Contains more OtherOther +266.2%

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
Roe
Roe
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +110%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1204.2%

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 Roe
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut milk Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.54µg 481%
Cholesterol 0mg 479mg 160%
Saturated fat 21.14g 1.866g 88%
Selenium 6.2µg 51.7µg 83%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.949mg 73%
Phosphorus 100mg 515mg 59%
Protein 2.29g 28.62g 53%
Manganese 0.916mg 0.013mg 39%
Fats 23.84g 8.23g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 3.404g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.277mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 1.154mg 19%
Folate 16µg 92µg 19%
Copper 0.266mg 0.128mg 15%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 16.4mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.185mg 12%
Iron 1.64mg 0.77mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 91µg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 2.192mg 9%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Zinc 0.67mg 1.28mg 6%
Sodium 15mg 117mg 4%
Magnesium 37mg 26mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 2.129g 3%
Choline 8.5mg 2%
Calories 230kcal 204kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Potassium 263mg 283mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 28mg 1%
Carbs 5.54g 1.92g 1%
Net carbs 3.34g 1.92g N/A
Sugar 3.34g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 1.401mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.053mg 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.105g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coconut milk Roe
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
157%
Roe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Coconut milk
68%
Roe

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Roe
Roe is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.274g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roe
Roe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 479mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 102mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is cheaper (difference - $96)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.