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Coconut vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between coconut and apple pie?

  • Coconut is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, iron, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc, yet apple pie is higher in vitamin B2.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 130% more.
  • Coconut has 9 times more copper than apple pie. While coconut has 0.435mg of copper, apple pie has only 0.046mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in apple pie is lower.
  • The glycemic index of apple pie is lower.

We used Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour types in this article.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +357.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +447.7%
Contains more IronIron +100.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +845.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +587.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +370.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +724.2%
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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +152.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +690%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3.2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Apple pie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 3.797g 118%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.182mg 57%
Copper 0.435mg 0.046mg 43%
Fats 33.49g 11g 35%
Fiber 9g 1.6g 30%
Selenium 10.1µg 18%
Iron 2.43mg 1.21mg 15%
Phosphorus 113mg 24mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 2.198g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.158mg 11%
Sodium 20mg 266mg 11%
Potassium 356mg 65mg 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.16mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 4.388g 7%
Calories 354kcal 237kcal 6%
Folate 26µg 4µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.134mg 6%
Carbs 15.23g 34g 6%
Magnesium 32mg 7mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 1.123mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.119mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Protein 3.33g 1.9g 3%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.038mg 1%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 3.2mg 0%
Net carbs 6.23g 32.4g N/A
Calcium 14mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 6.23g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.038mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +75.3%
Contains more FatsFats +204.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +123.2%
Contains more WaterWater +11.1%
~equal in Other ~0.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +207.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +500.5%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.