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Coconut vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between coconut and steak

  • Coconut has more copper and fiber, while steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 106% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in steak is lower.
  • Steak has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of steak is 0, while the glycemic index of coconut is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +411.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +476.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.9%
~equal in Iron ~2.4mg

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 0% 2.3% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1405%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +853.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +825.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Steak DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 8.443g 97%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.2µg 92%
Manganese 1.5mg 65%
Zinc 1.1mg 6.34mg 48%
Protein 3.33g 24.85g 43%
Selenium 10.1µg 31.8µg 39%
Copper 0.435mg 0.085mg 39%
Fiber 9g 0g 36%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.5mg 34%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 5.149mg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Fats 33.49g 19.02g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.301mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 9.171g 19%
Phosphorus 113mg 163mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 6%
Folate 26µg 6µg 5%
Carbs 15.23g 0g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.896g 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Calories 354kcal 271kcal 4%
Sodium 20mg 58mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Potassium 356mg 279mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 23mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.074mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 0g N/A
Calcium 14mg 12mg 0%
Iron 2.43mg 2.4mg 0%
Sugar 6.23g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.931mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g 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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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +76.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +77.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +646.2%
Contains more WaterWater +18.3%

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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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +543.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +144.8%

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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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.