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Coconut oil vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Coconut oil and Brie

  • Coconut oil has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin A RAE, and Calcium than Brie.
  • Coconut oil covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 325% more than Brie.
  • Brie has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Oil, coconut and Cheese, brie.

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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 less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +18300%
Contains more Iron +900%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +11800%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 19% 15% 81% 14% 83% 65% 7% 5% 80%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +18300%
Contains more Iron +900%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +11800%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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.
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Brie
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +283.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 5% 15% 0% 18% 120% 8% 42% 55% 49% 207% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +283.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +257.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +161300%
Contains more Other +196.7%
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.03 g
Other: 0.91 g
21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more Fats +257.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +161300%
Contains more Other +196.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +106.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26.5%
91% 7% 2%
Saturated Fat: 82.475 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.702 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.826 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +106.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coconut oil Brie
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut oil Brie Opinion
Net carbs 0g 0.45g Brie
Protein 0g 20.75g Brie
Fats 99.06g 27.68g Coconut oil
Carbs 0g 0.45g Brie
Calories 892kcal 334kcal Coconut oil
Sugar 0g 0.45g Coconut oil
Calcium 1mg 184mg Brie
Iron 0.05mg 0.5mg Brie
Magnesium 0mg 20mg Brie
Phosphorus 0mg 188mg Brie
Potassium 0mg 152mg Brie
Sodium 0mg 629mg Coconut oil
Zinc 0.02mg 2.38mg Brie
Copper 0mg 0.019mg Brie
Manganese 0mg 0.034mg Brie
Selenium 0µg 14.5µg Brie
Vitamin A 0IU 592IU Brie
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 174µg Brie
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.24mg Brie
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU Brie
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Brie
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.07mg Brie
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.52mg Brie
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.38mg Brie
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.69mg Brie
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.235mg Brie
Folate 0µg 65µg Brie
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.65µg Brie
Vitamin K 0.6µg 2.3µg Brie
Tryptophan 0mg 0.322mg Brie
Threonine 0mg 0.751mg Brie
Isoleucine 0mg 1.015mg Brie
Leucine 0mg 1.929mg Brie
Lysine 0mg 1.851mg Brie
Methionine 0mg 0.592mg Brie
Phenylalanine 0mg 1.158mg Brie
Valine 0mg 1.34mg Brie
Histidine 0mg 0.716mg Brie
Cholesterol 0mg 100mg Coconut oil
Trans Fat 0.028g Brie
Saturated Fat 82.475g 17.41g Brie
Monounsaturated Fat 6.332g 8.013g Brie
Polyunsaturated fat 1.702g 0.826g Coconut oil
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.676g Coconut oil
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Coconut oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coconut oil Brie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
0%
Coconut oil
46%
Brie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Coconut oil
42%
Brie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 629mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 100mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brie
Brie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 65.065g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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 oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171412/nutrients
  2. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.