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Coconut vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Coconut and Pomegranate

  • Coconut has more Manganese, Copper, Iron, Fiber, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Zinc, however, Pomegranate is richer in Vitamin K, and Vitamin C.
  • Coconut covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 148% more than Pomegranate.
  • Pomegranate has 20 times less Selenium than Coconut. Coconut has 10.1µg of Selenium, while Pomegranate has 0.5µg.
  • Pomegranate contains less Saturated Fat.

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

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.8%
Contains more IronIron +710%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +214.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +213.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1160.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1920%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%

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%
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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +59.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8100%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.067mg
~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
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2762.4%
Contains more OtherOther +81.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.8%
Contains more WaterWater +65.8%

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
41% 32% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1432.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +363.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Pomegranate Opinion
Calories 354kcal 83kcal Coconut
Protein 3.33g 1.67g Coconut
Fats 33.49g 1.17g Coconut
Vitamin C 3.3mg 10.2mg Pomegranate
Net carbs 6.23g 14.7g Pomegranate
Carbs 15.23g 18.7g Pomegranate
Magnesium 32mg 12mg Coconut
Calcium 14mg 10mg Coconut
Potassium 356mg 236mg Coconut
Iron 2.43mg 0.3mg Coconut
Sugar 6.23g 13.67g Coconut
Fiber 9g 4g Coconut
Copper 0.435mg 0.158mg Coconut
Zinc 1.1mg 0.35mg Coconut
Phosphorus 113mg 36mg Coconut
Sodium 20mg 3mg Pomegranate
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.6mg Pomegranate
Manganese 1.5mg 0.119mg Coconut
Selenium 10.1µg 0.5µg Coconut
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.067mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.053mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 0.293mg Coconut
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.377mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.075mg Pomegranate
Vitamin K 0.2µg 16.4µg Pomegranate
Folate 26µg 38µg Pomegranate
Choline 12.1mg 7.6mg Coconut
Saturated Fat 29.698g 0.12g Pomegranate
Monounsaturated Fat 1.425g 0.093g Coconut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.079g Coconut
Tryptophan 0.039mg Coconut
Threonine 0.121mg Coconut
Isoleucine 0.131mg Coconut
Leucine 0.247mg Coconut
Lysine 0.147mg Coconut
Methionine 0.062mg Coconut
Phenylalanine 0.169mg Coconut
Valine 0.202mg Coconut
Histidine 0.077mg Coconut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coconut Pomegranate
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
15%
Pomegranate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
14%
Pomegranate

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 29.578g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
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)

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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.