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Coconut vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between coconut and cabbage

  • Coconut has more manganese, copper, fiber, iron, selenium, phosphorus, and zinc; however, cabbage is higher in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Coconut covers your daily need for saturated fat, 148% more than cabbage.
  • Coconut has 34 times more selenium than cabbage. While coconut has 10.1µg of selenium, cabbage has only 0.3µg.
  • Cabbage has less saturated fat.

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

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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% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.4%
Contains more IronIron +417%
Contains more CopperCopper +2189.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +511.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +334.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +837.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +185.7%
~equal in Sodium ~18mg

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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1009.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +37900%
Contains more FolateFolate +65.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.061mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Cabbage DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 0.034g 135%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 76µg 63%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.16mg 58%
Fats 33.49g 0.1g 51%
Copper 0.435mg 0.019mg 46%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 36.6mg 37%
Fiber 9g 2.5g 26%
Iron 2.43mg 0.47mg 25%
Selenium 10.1µg 0.3µg 18%
Calories 354kcal 25kcal 16%
Phosphorus 113mg 26mg 12%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.18mg 8%
Potassium 356mg 170mg 5%
Magnesium 32mg 12mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.124mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 0.017g 4%
Folate 26µg 43µg 4%
Protein 3.33g 1.28g 4%
Calcium 14mg 40mg 3%
Carbs 15.23g 5.8g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.212mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.017g 2%
Fructose 1.45g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 0.234mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 3.3g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 3.2g N/A
Sodium 20mg 18mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.061mg 0%
Choline 12.1mg 10.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.022mg 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
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +160.2%
Contains more FatsFats +33390%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +162.6%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more WaterWater +96.2%

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
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8282.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2052.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.