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Coconut vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between coconut and toffee?

  • Coconut is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, iron, selenium, phosphorus, and potassium, yet toffee is higher in vitamin A.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for manganese is 65% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in toffee is lower.

We used Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe types 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +598%
Contains more IronIron +8000%
Contains more CopperCopper +14400%
Contains more ZincZinc +816.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +253.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1162.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.9%

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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1762.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +1200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +291.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +240%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Toffee DV% diff.
Manganese 1.5mg 0.002mg 65%
Copper 0.435mg 0.003mg 48%
Saturated fat 29.698g 20.565g 42%
Fiber 9g 0g 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Vitamin A 0µg 319µg 35%
Iron 2.43mg 0.03mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 8.964g 19%
Selenium 10.1µg 0.8µg 17%
Carbs 15.23g 64.72g 16%
Phosphorus 113mg 32mg 12%
Calories 354kcal 560kcal 10%
Potassium 356mg 51mg 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.12mg 9%
Magnesium 32mg 4mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 1.222g 6%
Folate 26µg 2µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.94mg 5%
Sodium 20mg 135mg 5%
Protein 3.33g 1.07g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.008mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.068mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 0.029mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.134mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.009mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0.2mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.8µg 2%
Calcium 14mg 34mg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Fats 33.49g 32.75g 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 64.72g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g 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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33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +211.2%
Contains more WaterWater +8443.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +325%
~equal in Fats ~32.75g
~equal in Other ~0.91g

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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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +529.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +233.9%

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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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.