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Coconut vs. Castanea crenata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between coconut and castanea crenata?

  • Coconut is richer in iron and phosphorus, yet castanea crenata is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 148% higher.
  • Coconut has 2 times more iron than castanea crenata. Coconut has 2.43mg of iron, while castanea crenata has 1.45mg.
  • Castanea crenata contains less saturated fat.

We used Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, 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 35% 9.3% 29% 54% 187% 30% 31% 1.8% 208% 0%
Contains more IronIron +67.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +121.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
~equal in Potassium ~329mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.1mg
~equal in Manganese ~1.591mg

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 88% 0.67% 0% 0% 86% 38% 28% 12% 65% 0% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +697%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +421.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +715%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +424.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +80.8%
~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% 35% 61%
Protein: 2.25 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48%
Contains more FatsFats +6218.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +129.2%
Contains more WaterWater +30.7%
~equal in Other ~0.9g

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
16% 56% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.278 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +412.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +165.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Castanea crenata DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 0.078g 135%
Fats 33.49g 0.53g 51%
Fiber 9g 36%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 26.3mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.344mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.283mg 18%
Selenium 10.1µg 18%
Copper 0.435mg 0.562mg 14%
Iron 2.43mg 1.45mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.163mg 11%
Calories 354kcal 154kcal 10%
Carbs 15.23g 34.91g 7%
Phosphorus 113mg 72mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 1.5mg 6%
Folate 26µg 47µg 5%
Magnesium 32mg 49mg 4%
Manganese 1.5mg 1.591mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 0.278g 3%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.206mg 2%
Protein 3.33g 2.25g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.138g 2%
Calcium 14mg 31mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Potassium 356mg 329mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 34.91g N/A
Sugar 6.23g N/A
Zinc 1.1mg 1.1mg 0%
Sodium 20mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.032mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.054mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.134mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.056mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Coconut Castanea crenata
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
27%
Castanea crenata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
59%
Castanea crenata

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 29.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($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. Castanea crenata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169413/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.