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Coconut vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Coconut and Cocktail sauce

  • Coconut has more Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Iron, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Zinc, however, Cocktail sauce is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Coconut covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 148% more than Cocktail sauce.
  • Cocktail sauce contains 10 times less Manganese than Coconut. Coconut contains 1.5mg of Manganese, while Cocktail sauce contains 0.148mg.
  • Cocktail sauce has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve.

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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 Iron +192.8%
Contains more Magnesium +88.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +276.7%
Contains more Potassium +15.2%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Zinc +189.5%
Contains more Copper +291.9%
Contains more Manganese +913.5%
Contains more Selenium +359.1%
Contains more Calcium +85.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 92% 23% 49% 32% 3% 30% 145% 196% 56%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 32% 13% 13% 28% 129% 11% 37% 20% 12%
Contains more Iron +192.8%
Contains more Magnesium +88.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +276.7%
Contains more Potassium +15.2%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Zinc +189.5%
Contains more Copper +291.9%
Contains more Manganese +913.5%
Contains more Selenium +359.1%
Contains more Calcium +85.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +341.2%
Contains more Folate +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin C +251.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +135%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +2100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 11% 17% 5% 11% 18% 13% 20% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 22% 0% 39% 6% 11% 16% 5% 19% 13% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +341.2%
Contains more Folate +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin C +251.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +135%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +2100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +144.9%
Contains more Fats +3089.5%
Contains more Carbs +85.3%
Contains more Water +39.8%
Contains more Other +285.4%
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more Protein +144.9%
Contains more Fats +3089.5%
Contains more Carbs +85.3%
Contains more Water +39.8%
Contains more Other +285.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Cocktail sauce Opinion
Net carbs 6.23g 26.42g Cocktail sauce
Protein 3.33g 1.36g Coconut
Fats 33.49g 1.05g Coconut
Carbs 15.23g 28.22g Cocktail sauce
Calories 354kcal 124kcal Coconut
Sugar 6.23g 11.83g Coconut
Fiber 9g 1.8g Coconut
Calcium 14mg 26mg Cocktail sauce
Iron 2.43mg 0.83mg Coconut
Magnesium 32mg 17mg Coconut
Phosphorus 113mg 30mg Coconut
Potassium 356mg 309mg Coconut
Sodium 20mg 983mg Coconut
Zinc 1.1mg 0.38mg Coconut
Copper 0.435mg 0.111mg Coconut
Manganese 1.5mg 0.148mg Coconut
Selenium 10.1µg 2.2µg Coconut
Vitamin A 0IU 359IU Cocktail sauce
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 18µg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1.08mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin C 3.3mg 11.6mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.021mg Coconut
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.047mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 0.82mg Cocktail sauce
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.068mg Coconut
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.08mg Cocktail sauce
Folate 26µg 17µg Coconut
Vitamin K 0.2µg 4.4µg Cocktail sauce
Tryptophan 0.039mg Coconut
Threonine 0.121mg Coconut
Isoleucine 0.131mg Coconut
Leucine 0.247mg Coconut
Lysine 0.147mg Coconut
Methionine 0.062mg Coconut
Phenylalanine 0.169mg Coconut
Valine 0.202mg Coconut
Histidine 0.077mg Coconut
Saturated Fat 29.698g 0g Cocktail sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 1.425g 0g Coconut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0g Coconut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Coconut Cocktail sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
13%
Cocktail sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
30%
Cocktail sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 963mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 29.698g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.