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.
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% |
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.
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% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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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
Protein:
3.33 g
Fats:
33.49 g
Carbs:
15.23 g
Water:
46.99 g
Other:
0.96 g
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% |
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Fats
~34.44g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.366 g
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% |