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Coconut vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between coconut and tortilla?

  • Coconut is higher in manganese, copper, and fiber, yet tortilla is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, iron, and selenium.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 147% more.
  • Coconut has 6 times more manganese than tortilla. While coconut has 1.5mg of manganese, tortilla has only 0.268mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in tortilla is lower.

We used Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239%
Contains more CopperCopper +326.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +243.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +459.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more IronIron +56.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +64.4%

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% 0% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +460.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +470%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +663.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +276.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Tortilla DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 0.296g 134%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.268mg 54%
Fats 33.49g 0.95g 50%
Copper 0.435mg 0.102mg 37%
Fiber 9g 2.4g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.37mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 4.125mg 22%
Sodium 20mg 482mg 20%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Folate 26µg 98µg 18%
Iron 2.43mg 3.81mg 17%
Carbs 15.23g 49.94g 12%
Selenium 10.1µg 16.6µg 12%
Protein 3.33g 7.28g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.114mg 7%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.32mg 7%
Potassium 356mg 105mg 7%
Calories 354kcal 237kcal 6%
Calcium 14mg 70mg 6%
Phosphorus 113mg 146mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 0.185g 3%
Magnesium 32mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.17mg 3%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Net carbs 6.23g 47.54g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 2.75g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.4µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.391g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g 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
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +3425.3%
Contains more WaterWater +17.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +227.9%
Contains more OtherOther +94.8%

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
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +670.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.391g

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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.