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Coconut vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between coconut and cream cheese

  • Coconut has more manganese, copper, fiber, and iron, while cream cheese has more vitamin A, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for manganese is 65% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cream cheese is lower.
  • Cream cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cream cheese is 0, while the glycemic index of coconut is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Cheese, cream.

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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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +255.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.7%
Contains more IronIron +2109.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2316.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13536.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +592.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~107mg

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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +187%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +493.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +950%
Contains more CholineCholine +124.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.056mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Cream cheese DV% diff.
Manganese 1.5mg 0.011mg 65%
Copper 0.435mg 0.018mg 46%
Saturated fat 29.698g 20.213g 43%
Fiber 9g 0g 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 101mg 34%
Vitamin A 0µg 308µg 34%
Iron 2.43mg 0.11mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 8.907g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.23mg 16%
Sodium 20mg 314mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Calcium 14mg 97mg 8%
Potassium 356mg 132mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 1.483g 7%
Protein 3.33g 6.15g 6%
Magnesium 32mg 9mg 5%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.5mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.023mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.517mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.86mg 4%
Folate 26µg 9µg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Selenium 10.1µg 8.6µg 3%
Carbs 15.23g 5.52g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 0.091mg 3%
Choline 12.1mg 27.2mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.1µg 2%
Phosphorus 113mg 107mg 1%
Fats 33.49g 34.44g 1%
Calories 354kcal 350kcal 0%
Net carbs 6.23g 5.52g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 3.76g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.056mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.291mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.175mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

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% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +175.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.7%
Contains more WaterWater +12%
Contains more OtherOther +32.3%
~equal in Fats ~34.44g

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +525.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +305.2%

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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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.