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Coconut oil vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between coconut oil and soft serve

  • Coconut oil has less vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin A, vitamin B5, selenium, and potassium than soft serve.
  • Coconut oil covers your daily need for saturated fat, 375% more than soft serve.
  • Soft serve has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of soft serve is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Oil, coconut and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate.

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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 0% 0.3% 0% 1.9% 0% 0.55% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +320%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 2.2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 0% 0.16%
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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +454.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +8566.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut oil Soft serve DV% diff.
Saturated fat 82.475g 7.46g 341%
Fats 99.06g 13g 132%
Calories 892kcal 222kcal 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 91mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.5µg 21%
Vitamin A 0µg 162µg 18%
Phosphorus 0mg 116mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.182mg 14%
Calcium 1mg 131mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.506mg 10%
Protein 0g 4.1g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.702g 0.46g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 6.332g 3.49g 7%
Carbs 0g 22.2g 7%
Selenium 0µg 3µg 5%
Potassium 0mg 177mg 5%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.52mg 5%
Choline 0.3mg 26mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.048mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 29IU 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.049mg 4%
Magnesium 0mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.61mg 3%
Sodium 0mg 61mg 3%
Copper 0mg 0.03mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.7g 3%
Iron 0.05mg 0.21mg 2%
Folate 0µg 9µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.095mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 21.5g N/A
Sugar 0g 21.16g N/A
Manganese 0mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0.9µg 0%
Trans fat 0.028g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.169mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.353mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.296mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.176mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.241mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.099mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.676g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.03 g
Other: 0.91 g
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +662%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +199233.3%
~equal in Other ~0.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
91% 7% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 82.475 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.702 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +81.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +270%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91%

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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 oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171412/nutrients
  2. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.