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Coconut vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between coconut and beef tenderloin

  • Coconut has more manganese, fiber, and copper; however, beef tenderloin is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Beef tenderloin covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 103% more than coconut.
  • Beef tenderloin has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of coconut is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted.

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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 16% 2.7% 29% 117% 41% 110% 87% 7.4% 1.8% 125%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +253.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10614.3%
Contains more IronIron +28%
Contains more ZincZinc +266.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.7%
~equal in Potassium ~331mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 23% 60% 56% 15% 58% 308% 0% 6% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +225%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +363%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +652.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more FatsFats +36.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +617.7%
Contains more OtherOther +226%
~equal in Water ~48.37g

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
46% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +620.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +173.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Beef tenderloin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.46µg 103%
Saturated fat 29.698g 9.72g 91%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.014mg 65%
Protein 3.33g 23.9g 41%
Fiber 9g 0g 36%
Copper 0.435mg 0.123mg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Zinc 1.1mg 4.03mg 27%
Selenium 10.1µg 22.9µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 10.27g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.26mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.25mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 3mg 15%
Fats 33.49g 24.6g 14%
Choline 12.1mg 91mg 14%
Phosphorus 113mg 203mg 13%
Iron 2.43mg 3.11mg 9%
Folate 26µg 8µg 5%
Carbs 15.23g 0g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 1g 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Calories 354kcal 324kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.09mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Sodium 20mg 57mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.25mg 1%
Potassium 356mg 331mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 9mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 0g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.268mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 1.075mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 1.889mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 1.989mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.612mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.933mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 1.163mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.818mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coconut Beef tenderloin
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
44%
Beef tenderloin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
54%
Beef tenderloin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.978g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Beef tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/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.