Coconut vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are coconut and rutabagas different?
- Coconut is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, iron, selenium, phosphorus, and zinc; however, rutabagas are richer in vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for coconut is 148% higher.
- Coconut contains 14 times more selenium than rutabagas. While coconut contains 10.1µg of selenium, rutabagas contain only 0.7µg.
- Rutabagas have less saturated fat.
- Coconut has a lower glycemic index (59) than rutabagas (72).
Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Rutabagas, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +60% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +16.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +452.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1259.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +358.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +113.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1045% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1342.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +207.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -40% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +87.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +23.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +657.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +29.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +85.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +50% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +16.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +208.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +20831.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +76.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +35.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +90.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5600% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +315.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 29.698g | 0.027g | 135% |
| Manganese | 1.5mg | 0.131mg | 60% |
| Fats | 33.49g | 0.16g | 51% |
| Copper | 0.435mg | 0.032mg | 45% |
| Fiber | 9g | 2.3g | 27% |
| Iron | 2.43mg | 0.44mg | 25% |
| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 25mg | 24% |
| Selenium | 10.1µg | 0.7µg | 17% |
| Calories | 354kcal | 37kcal | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 113mg | 53mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.24mg | 8% |
| Protein | 3.33g | 1.08g | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.425g | 0.025g | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.054mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 20mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 43mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.3mg | 0.16mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.366g | 0.088g | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.09mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.61g | 2% | |
| Carbs | 15.23g | 8.62g | 2% |
| Potassium | 356mg | 305mg | 2% |
| Folate | 26µg | 21µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.54mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 6.23g | 6.32g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.23g | 4.46g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.4g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 20mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Choline | 12.1mg | 14.1mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.039mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.121mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.131mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.247mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.147mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.062mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.169mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.202mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rutabagas is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 29.671g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rutabagas is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rutabagas is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)