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Coconut vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between coconut and potato bread

  • Coconut has more manganese, copper, and fiber; however, potato bread is higher in phosphorus, folate, calcium, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Coconut covers your daily saturated fat needs 148% more than potato bread.
  • Potato bread contains 6 times less manganese than coconut. Coconut contains 1.5mg of manganese, while potato bread contains 0.253mg.
  • Potato bread has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Bread, potato.

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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +362.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +492.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1242.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +226.5%
~equal in Iron ~2.25mg
~equal in Selenium ~9.5µg

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 0% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +95.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +184.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +172.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +329.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3300%
Contains more FolateFolate +384.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.1%

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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +970%
Contains more WaterWater +40.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +275.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +209.1%
Contains more OtherOther +290.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Potato bread DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 0g 135%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.253mg 54%
Fats 33.49g 3.13g 47%
Copper 0.435mg 0.094mg 38%
Phosphorus 113mg 369mg 37%
Folate 26µg 126µg 25%
Protein 3.33g 12.5g 18%
Calcium 14mg 188mg 17%
Sodium 20mg 375mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.232mg 14%
Fiber 9g 6.3g 11%
Potassium 356mg 718mg 11%
Carbs 15.23g 47.07g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.188mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.817mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.106mg 7%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 6.8µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 1.25mg 4%
Calories 354kcal 266kcal 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 0g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.44mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.47mg 2%
Iron 2.43mg 2.25mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0g 2%
Choline 12.1mg 18.4mg 1%
Selenium 10.1µg 9.5µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Magnesium 32mg 28mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 6.23g 9.38g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.143mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coconut Potato bread
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
27%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 29.698g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 355mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.