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Coconut oil vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Coconut oil and Chocolate brownie

  • Coconut oil contains less Copper, Manganese, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin A RAE, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2 than Chocolate brownie.
  • Coconut oil's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 376% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Chocolate brownie is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Oil, coconut and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe.

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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 +5600%
Contains more Iron +3580%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +4750%
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 18% 69% 38% 57% 16% 45% 27% 130% 77% 63%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +5600%
Contains more Iron +3580%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +4750%
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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
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 +∞%
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 50% 0% 0% 1% 36% 44% 19% 20% 22% 22% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
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 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +240.4%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +41900%
Contains more Other +108.8%
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.03 g
Other: 0.91 g
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more Fats +240.4%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +41900%
Contains more Other +108.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +71.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +453%
91% 7% 2%
Saturated Fat: 82.475 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.702 g
27% 39% 34%
Saturated Fat: 7.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.412 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +71.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +453%

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 Chocolate brownie
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut oil Chocolate brownie Opinion
Net carbs 0g 50.2g Chocolate brownie
Protein 0g 6.2g Chocolate brownie
Fats 99.06g 29.1g Coconut oil
Carbs 0g 50.2g Chocolate brownie
Calories 892kcal 466kcal Coconut oil
Calcium 1mg 57mg Chocolate brownie
Iron 0.05mg 1.84mg Chocolate brownie
Magnesium 0mg 53mg Chocolate brownie
Phosphorus 0mg 132mg Chocolate brownie
Potassium 0mg 176mg Chocolate brownie
Sodium 0mg 343mg Coconut oil
Zinc 0.02mg 0.97mg Chocolate brownie
Copper 0mg 0.388mg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0mg 0.587mg Chocolate brownie
Selenium 0µg 11.5µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A 0IU 827IU Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 176µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin E 0.11mg Coconut oil
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.141mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.19mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.982mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.328mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.094mg Chocolate brownie
Folate 0µg 29µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin K 0.6µg Coconut oil
Tryptophan 0mg 0.078mg Chocolate brownie
Threonine 0mg 0.228mg Chocolate brownie
Isoleucine 0mg 0.265mg Chocolate brownie
Leucine 0mg 0.447mg Chocolate brownie
Lysine 0mg 0.283mg Chocolate brownie
Methionine 0mg 0.132mg Chocolate brownie
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.298mg Chocolate brownie
Valine 0mg 0.323mg Chocolate brownie
Histidine 0mg 0.136mg Chocolate brownie
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg Coconut oil
Trans Fat 0.028g Chocolate brownie
Saturated Fat 82.475g 7.319g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Chocolate brownie
Monounsaturated Fat 6.332g 10.839g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 1.702g 9.412g Chocolate brownie
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 Chocolate brownie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
0%
Coconut oil
19%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Coconut oil
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 343mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 75.156g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.