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Coconut vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coconut and shark raw different?

  • Coconut is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, and iron; however, shark raw is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for coconut is 144% higher.
  • Shark raw has less saturated fat.
  • Shark raw has a lower glycemic index (0) than coconut (59).

Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Fish, shark, mixed species, 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.
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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.5%
Contains more IronIron +189.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1218.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +155.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +261.4%

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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +444.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +640.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +437.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Shark raw DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 0.925g 131%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.015mg 65%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Selenium 10.1µg 36.5µg 48%
Copper 0.435mg 0.033mg 45%
Fats 33.49g 4.51g 45%
Fiber 9g 0g 36%
Protein 3.33g 20.98g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.4mg 27%
Iron 2.43mg 0.84mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 2.938mg 15%
Phosphorus 113mg 210mg 14%
Calories 354kcal 130kcal 11%
Choline 12.1mg 65mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.695mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 1.195g 6%
Potassium 356mg 160mg 6%
Folate 26µg 3µg 6%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.43mg 6%
Carbs 15.23g 0g 5%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 49mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.062mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Sodium 20mg 79mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.042mg 2%
Calcium 14mg 34mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 1.808g 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 0g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g 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
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more FatsFats +642.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +530%
Contains more WaterWater +56.6%
~equal in Other ~0.93g

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
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +226.5%

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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.