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Coconut milk vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between coconut milk and sugar substitute?

  • Coconut milk is richer in manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, fiber, and zinc, while sugar substitute is higher in calcium.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 86% higher.
  • Sugar substitute has 42 times less manganese than coconut milk. Coconut milk has 0.916mg of manganese, while sugar substitute has 0.022mg.
  • Coconut milk is lower in sodium.
  • Coconut milk has a higher glycemic index (97) than sugar substitute (40).

We used Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown types in this comparison.

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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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +516.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +574.4%
Contains more IronIron +925%
Contains more CopperCopper +3700%
Contains more ZincZinc +1575%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4063.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5393.8%

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% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut milk Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Saturated fat 21.14g 96%
Calcium 16mg 879mg 86%
Manganese 0.916mg 0.022mg 39%
Fats 23.84g 0g 37%
Copper 0.266mg 0.007mg 29%
Carbs 5.54g 84.77g 26%
Sodium 15mg 572mg 24%
Iron 1.64mg 0.16mg 19%
Phosphorus 100mg 8mg 13%
Selenium 6.2µg 11%
Magnesium 37mg 6mg 7%
Potassium 263mg 39mg 7%
Calories 230kcal 347kcal 6%
Fiber 2.2g 0.6g 6%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.04mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 5%
Folate 16µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 3%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.08mg 2%
Choline 8.5mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Protein 2.29g 2.06g 0%
Net carbs 3.34g 84.17g N/A
Sugar 3.34g 4.03g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.053mg 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% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +639.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1430.1%
Contains more OtherOther +467.6%
~equal in Protein ~2.06g

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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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.