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Coconut vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between coconut and filo

  • Coconut has more manganese, copper, and fiber; however, filo has more vitamin B1, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 141% more.
  • Coconut has 5 times more fiber than filo. Coconut has 9g of fiber, while filo has 1.9g.
  • Filo is lower in saturated fat.
  • Coconut has a higher glycemic index than filo.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Phyllo dough.

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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 11% 3.3% 6.5% 120% 34% 13% 32% 63% 62% 127%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +381.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +330.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +124.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215.1%
Contains more IronIron +32.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.7%

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.
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% 0% 1.6% 0% 135% 79% 76% 18% 6.9% 0% 6.3% 66% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +75.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +719.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1605%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +654.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1150%
Contains more FolateFolate +238.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.302mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Filo DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 1.47g 128%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.476mg 45%
Fats 33.49g 6g 42%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.541mg 40%
Copper 0.435mg 0.101mg 37%
Fiber 9g 1.9g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.341mg 25%
Selenium 10.1µg 23.3µg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 4.073mg 22%
Sodium 20mg 483mg 20%
Folate 26µg 88µg 16%
Carbs 15.23g 52.6g 12%
Iron 2.43mg 3.21mg 10%
Potassium 356mg 74mg 8%
Protein 3.33g 7.1g 8%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.49mg 6%
Phosphorus 113mg 75mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 3.149g 4%
Magnesium 32mg 15mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.923g 4%
Calories 354kcal 299kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.08mg 1%
Choline 12.1mg 6.9mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 50.7g N/A
Calcium 14mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 6.23g 0.18g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.302mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.159mg 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
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7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +458.2%
Contains more WaterWater +44.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +113.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +245.4%
Contains more OtherOther +77.1%

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
Filo
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27% 57% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.47 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.923 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +121%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +152.2%

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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. Filo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172791/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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