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Coconut vs. Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between coconut and pizza

  • Coconut has more manganese, copper, and fiber; however, pizza is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B12, and calcium.
  • Coconut covers your daily need for saturated fat, 126% more than pizza.
  • Coconut has 4 times more manganese than pizza. While coconut has 1.5mg of manganese, pizza has only 0.36mg.
  • Pizza has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust.

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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 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107%
Contains more CopperCopper +314.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +316.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1242.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +97%
~equal in Iron ~2.48mg

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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +245.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +875%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +608.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3250%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Pizza DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 4.465g 115%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.36mg 50%
Copper 0.435mg 0.105mg 37%
Fats 33.49g 9.69g 37%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.39mg 27%
Fiber 9g 2.3g 27%
Sodium 20mg 598mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 3.825mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Selenium 10.1µg 19.9µg 18%
Calcium 14mg 188mg 17%
Folate 26µg 93µg 17%
Protein 3.33g 11.39g 16%
Phosphorus 113mg 216mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.195mg 13%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 1.681g 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 69µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Carbs 15.23g 33.33g 6%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 6.7µg 5%
Potassium 356mg 172mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.83mg 4%
Calories 354kcal 266kcal 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 2.608g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.08mg 2%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.34mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 1.4mg 2%
Fructose 1g 1%
Iron 2.43mg 2.48mg 1%
Choline 12.1mg 16.4mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 31.03g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 3.58g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.41mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.77mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.264mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.664mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.72mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.355mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

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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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more FatsFats +245.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +242%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118.8%
Contains more OtherOther +152.1%
~equal in Water ~43.17g

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
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +83%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +359.3%

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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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/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.