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Coconut vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between coconut and edam

  • Coconut has more manganese, copper, and fiber; however, edam has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for calcium is 72% more.
  • Edam is lower in saturated fat.
  • Coconut has a higher glycemic index than edam.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Cheese, edam.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.4%
Contains more IronIron +452.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13536.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5121.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +240.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +374.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~30mg

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%
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +558.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1845%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1050%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.24mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.281mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Edam DV% diff.
Calcium 14mg 731mg 72%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.011mg 65%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Phosphorus 113mg 536mg 60%
Saturated fat 29.698g 17.572g 55%
Copper 0.435mg 0.036mg 44%
Protein 3.33g 24.99g 43%
Fiber 9g 0g 36%
Sodium 20mg 812mg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.389mg 28%
Vitamin A 0µg 243µg 27%
Iron 2.43mg 0.44mg 25%
Zinc 1.1mg 3.75mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 8.125g 17%
Fats 33.49g 27.8g 9%
Selenium 10.1µg 14.5µg 8%
Potassium 356mg 188mg 5%
Carbs 15.23g 1.43g 5%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 0.082mg 3%
Folate 26µg 16µg 3%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.037mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.665g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.076mg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 15.4mg 1%
Calories 354kcal 357kcal 0%
Net carbs 6.23g 1.43g N/A
Magnesium 32mg 30mg 0%
Sugar 6.23g 1.43g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.24mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.281mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 1.434mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 1.034mg 0%

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
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +20.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +965%
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +650.5%
Contains more OtherOther +339.6%

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
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +470.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81.7%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.