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Coconut vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between coconut and matzo

  • Coconut has more copper, manganese, fiber, and potassium, while matzo has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 147% higher.
  • Matzo contains 7 times less copper than coconut. Coconut contains 0.435mg of copper, while matzo contains 0.06mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in matzo is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Crackers, matzo, plain.

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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%
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +625%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +130.8%
Contains more IronIron +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +265.3%
~equal in Calcium ~13mg

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%
Matzo
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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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +12%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +486.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1355%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +620.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +2292.1%
Contains more WaterWater +992.8%
Contains more OtherOther +60%
Contains more ProteinProtein +200.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +449.6%

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
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1022%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Matzo DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 0.226g 134%
Fats 33.49g 1.4g 49%
Selenium 10.1µg 36.9µg 49%
Copper 0.435mg 0.06mg 42%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.65mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.387mg 27%
Fiber 9g 3g 24%
Carbs 15.23g 83.7g 23%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 3.892mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.291mg 21%
Protein 3.33g 10g 13%
Iron 2.43mg 3.16mg 9%
Potassium 356mg 112mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.115mg 5%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.68mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 0.127g 3%
Phosphorus 113mg 89mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.443mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.603g 2%
Folate 26µg 17µg 2%
Calories 354kcal 395kcal 2%
Magnesium 32mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.06mg 1%
Sodium 20mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 80.7g N/A
Calcium 14mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 6.23g 0.29g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Choline 12.1mg 10.8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.494mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.213mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coconut Matzo
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
24%
Matzo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
51%
Matzo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 29.472g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Matzo
Matzo is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.