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Coconut vs. Green bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between coconut and green bean raw?

  • Coconut is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, iron, selenium, and phosphorus, yet green bean raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 148% higher.
  • Coconut has 17 times more selenium than green bean raw. Coconut has 10.1µg of selenium, while green bean raw has 0.6µg.
  • Green bean raw contains less saturated fat.
  • Green bean raw has a lower glycemic index than coconut.

We used Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Beans, snap, green, raw types in this comparison.

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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 18% 11% 19% 39% 23% 6.5% 16% 0.78% 28% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.7%
Contains more IronIron +135.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +530.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +358.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +197.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +594.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1583.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +164.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%

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 41% 12% 8.2% 0% 21% 24% 14% 14% 33% 0% 108% 25% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +269.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +161.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +21400%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.32 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +82%
Contains more FatsFats +15122.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118.5%
Contains more OtherOther +45.5%
Contains more WaterWater +92.2%

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
29% 6% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +223.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Green bean raw DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 0.05g 135%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.216mg 56%
Fats 33.49g 0.22g 51%
Copper 0.435mg 0.069mg 41%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 43µg 36%
Fiber 9g 2.7g 25%
Iron 2.43mg 1.03mg 18%
Selenium 10.1µg 0.6µg 17%
Calories 354kcal 31kcal 16%
Phosphorus 113mg 38mg 11%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 12.2mg 10%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.24mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.141mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.104mg 6%
Potassium 356mg 211mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 0.01g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Carbs 15.23g 6.97g 3%
Protein 3.33g 1.83g 3%
Folate 26µg 33µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.225mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.113g 2%
Fructose 1.39g 2%
Calcium 14mg 37mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 0.734mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.41mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.082mg 1%
Choline 12.1mg 15.3mg 1%
Sodium 20mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 4.27g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 3.26g N/A
Starch 0.88g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.067mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.09mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.034mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Coconut Green bean raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
23%
Green bean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
16%
Green bean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 29.648g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Green bean raw
Green bean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Green bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169961/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.