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Coconut vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between coconut and honey

  • The amount of manganese, copper, fiber, iron, selenium, phosphorus, potassium, zinc, and magnesium in coconut is higher than in honey.
  • Coconut covers your daily saturated fat needs 148% more than honey.
  • Honey has 45 times less fiber than coconut. Coconut has 9g of fiber, while honey has 0.2g.
  • Honey contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Honey.

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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 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +584.6%
Contains more IronIron +478.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1108.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2725%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1775%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1162.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%

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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +560%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +346.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +341.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1200%
Contains more CholineCholine +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Honey DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 0g 135%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.08mg 62%
Fats 33.49g 0g 52%
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Copper 0.435mg 0.036mg 44%
Fiber 9g 0.2g 35%
Iron 2.43mg 0.42mg 25%
Carbs 15.23g 82.4g 22%
Selenium 10.1µg 0.8µg 17%
Phosphorus 113mg 4mg 16%
Potassium 356mg 52mg 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.22mg 8%
Magnesium 32mg 2mg 7%
Folate 26µg 2µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0mg 6%
Protein 3.33g 0.3g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.068mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 0g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 0.121mg 3%
Calories 354kcal 304kcal 3%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0mg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2.2mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.024mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0g 2%
Sodium 20mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.038mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 82.2g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 82.12g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.001mg 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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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1010%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +174.8%
Contains more OtherOther +380%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +441%

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.