Coconut vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between coconut and yogurt
- Coconut has more manganese, copper, fiber, iron, potassium, and zinc; however, yogurt is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and calcium.
- Coconut covers your daily saturated fat needs 148% more than yogurt.
- Yogurt contains less saturated fat.
- Coconut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of coconut is 59, while the glycemic index of yogurt is 19.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat.
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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 | +190.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +152.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +3371.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +2458.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +111.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -44.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +16566.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +685.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +19.5% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2300% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +187% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +159.6% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +271.4% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1290% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +10.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +16.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +24.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 29.698g | 0.117g | 134% |
Manganese | 1.5mg | 0.009mg | 65% |
Fats | 33.49g | 0.39g | 51% |
Copper | 0.435mg | 0.017mg | 46% |
Fiber | 9g | 0g | 36% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.75µg | 31% |
Iron | 2.43mg | 0.07mg | 30% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.278mg | 20% |
Calories | 354kcal | 59kcal | 15% |
Protein | 3.33g | 10.19g | 14% |
Calcium | 14mg | 110mg | 10% |
Potassium | 356mg | 141mg | 6% |
Folate | 26µg | 7µg | 5% |
Magnesium | 32mg | 11mg | 5% |
Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.52mg | 5% |
Carbs | 15.23g | 3.6g | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.023mg | 4% |
Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 0mg | 4% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.425g | 0.053g | 3% |
Phosphorus | 113mg | 135mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0.01mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.54mg | 0.208mg | 2% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.366g | 0.012g | 2% |
Sodium | 20mg | 36mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.3mg | 0.331mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.054mg | 0.063mg | 1% |
Choline | 12.1mg | 15.1mg | 1% |
Selenium | 10.1µg | 9.7µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 6.23g | 3.6g | N/A |
Sugar | 6.23g | 3.24g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.006g | 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 | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +8487.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +323.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +33.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +206% |
Contains more WaterWater | +81.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2588.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2950% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.6% |