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Coconut vs. Balsamic vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between coconut and balsamic vinegar

  • Balsamic vinegar has less manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, zinc, and potassium than coconut.
  • Coconut covers your daily need for saturated fat, 148% more than balsamic vinegar.
  • Coconut has 17 times more copper than balsamic vinegar. While coconut has 0.435mg of copper, balsamic vinegar has only 0.026mg.
  • Balsamic vinegar has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Vinegar, balsamic.

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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 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 8.6% 8.1% 9.9% 27% 8.7% 2.2% 8.1% 3% 17% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.9%
Contains more IronIron +237.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1573.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +494.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1045%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92.9%

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.
Coconut
10
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
17% 76% 6%
Protein: 0.49 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 17.03 g
Water: 76.45 g
Other: 6.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +579.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.8%
Contains more WaterWater +62.7%
Contains more OtherOther +528.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Balsamic vinegar DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 0g 135%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.131mg 60%
Fats 33.49g 0g 52%
Copper 0.435mg 0.026mg 45%
Fiber 9g 36%
Iron 2.43mg 0.72mg 21%
Selenium 10.1µg 18%
Calories 354kcal 88kcal 13%
Phosphorus 113mg 19mg 13%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.08mg 9%
Fructose 7.38g 9%
Folate 26µg 7%
Potassium 356mg 112mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 6%
Protein 3.33g 0.49g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 6%
Magnesium 32mg 12mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Carbs 15.23g 17.03g 1%
Calcium 14mg 27mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 17.03g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 14.95g N/A
Sodium 20mg 23mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coconut Balsamic vinegar
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
8%
Coconut
0%
Balsamic vinegar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
9%
Balsamic vinegar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Coconut
Coconut is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 29.698g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)

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. Balsamic vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172241/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.