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Coconut vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between coconut and black pepper

  • Coconut contains less manganese, vitamin K, copper, iron, fiber, calcium, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B5 than black pepper.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for black pepper is 489% higher.
  • Black pepper has 21 times less saturated fat than coconut. Coconut has 29.698g of saturated fat, while black pepper has 1.392g.
  • Coconut has a higher glycemic index than black pepper.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Spices, pepper, black.

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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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +106.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +434.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3064.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +273.3%
Contains more IronIron +299.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +205.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +750.2%
~equal in Zinc ~1.19mg
~equal in Sodium ~20mg

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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +366.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +438.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +81750%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~11.3mg

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
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +927.3%
Contains more WaterWater +277.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +212%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +319.9%
Contains more OtherOther +935.4%

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
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +92.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +172.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Black pepper DV% diff.
Manganese 1.5mg 12.753mg 489%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 163.7µg 136%
Saturated fat 29.698g 1.392g 129%
Copper 0.435mg 1.33mg 99%
Iron 2.43mg 9.71mg 91%
Fiber 9g 25.3g 65%
Fats 33.49g 3.26g 47%
Calcium 14mg 443mg 43%
Magnesium 32mg 171mg 33%
Potassium 356mg 1329mg 29%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 1.399mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.291mg 18%
Carbs 15.23g 63.95g 16%
Protein 3.33g 10.39g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.18mg 12%
Selenium 10.1µg 4.9µg 9%
Phosphorus 113mg 158mg 6%
Calories 354kcal 251kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1.04mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 1.143mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.998g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.108mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Folate 26µg 17µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 0.739g 2%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.19mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 38.65g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 0.64g N/A
Sodium 20mg 20mg 0%
Choline 12.1mg 11.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.366mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 1.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.244mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.159mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coconut Black pepper
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
54%
Black pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
297%
Black pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.59g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 28.306g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Black pepper
Black pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (20 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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.