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Coconut vs. Cranberry sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between coconut and cranberry sauce

  • Cranberry sauce has less manganese, copper, fiber, iron, selenium, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Coconut covers your daily saturated Fat needs 148% more than cranberry sauce.
  • Cranberry sauce contains 4243 times less Saturated Fat than coconut. Coconut contains 29.698g of Saturated Fat, while cranberry sauce contains 0.007g.
  • Cranberry sauce has less saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Cranberry sauce, canned, sweetened.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 2.5% 15% 8.7% 0.82% 1.7% 0.65% 9.5% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1171.4%
Contains more IronIron +492.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1573.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +3566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2725%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1954.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2425%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%

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 3.3% 2% 19% 0% 3.8% 4.8% 1.9% 0% 3.2% 0% 3.5% 0.75% 2.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +230%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +285.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2500%
Contains more CholineCholine +218.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +287.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.021mg
~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
40% 58%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 40.4 g
Water: 58.45 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +270%
Contains more FatsFats +22226.7%
Contains more OtherOther +860%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +165.3%
Contains more WaterWater +24.4%

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% 16% 69%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +20257.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1080.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Cranberry sauce Opinion
Calories 354kcal 159kcal Coconut
Protein 3.33g 0.9g Coconut
Fats 33.49g 0.15g Coconut
Vitamin C 3.3mg 1mg Coconut
Net carbs 6.23g 39.3g Cranberry sauce
Carbs 15.23g 40.4g Cranberry sauce
Magnesium 32mg 2mg Coconut
Calcium 14mg 3mg Coconut
Potassium 356mg 28mg Coconut
Iron 2.43mg 0.41mg Coconut
Sugar 6.23g 31.75g Coconut
Fiber 9g 1.1g Coconut
Copper 0.435mg 0.026mg Coconut
Zinc 1.1mg 0.03mg Coconut
Phosphorus 113mg 4mg Coconut
Sodium 20mg 5mg Cranberry sauce
Vitamin A 0IU 33IU Cranberry sauce
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Cranberry sauce
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.93mg Cranberry sauce
Manganese 1.5mg 0.073mg Coconut
Selenium 10.1µg 0.4µg Coconut
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.015mg Coconut
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.021mg Cranberry sauce
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 0.1mg Coconut
Vitamin B5 0.3mg Coconut
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.014mg Coconut
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.4µg Cranberry sauce
Folate 26µg 1µg Coconut
Choline 12.1mg 3.8mg Coconut
Saturated Fat 29.698g 0.007g Cranberry sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 1.425g 0.007g Coconut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.031g Coconut
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
Fructose 9.75g Cranberry sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coconut Cranberry sauce
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
3%
Cranberry sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
4%
Cranberry sauce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 29.691g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.52g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Cranberry sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173961/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.