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Cod vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cod and coconut different?

  • Cod is higher in vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6; however, coconut is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for cod is 3054% higher.
  • Coconut has less cholesterol.
  • Cod has a lower glycemic index (0) than coconut (59).

Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw and Nuts, coconut meat, 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.
Cod
Cod
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +227.7%
Contains more IronIron +539.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1453.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9900%
~equal in Magnesium ~32mg

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.
Cod
Cod
10
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +282%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +353.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +438.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +230%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +271.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Coconut DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.3mg 3054%
Saturated fat 0.131g 29.698g 134%
Manganese 0.015mg 1.5mg 65%
Fats 0.67g 33.49g 50%
Copper 0.028mg 0.435mg 45%
Selenium 33.1µg 10.1µg 42%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0µg 38%
Fiber 0g 9g 36%
Protein 17.81g 3.33g 29%
Iron 0.38mg 2.43mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.245mg 0.054mg 15%
Calories 82kcal 354kcal 14%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Phosphorus 203mg 113mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.063mg 0.54mg 10%
Choline 65.2mg 12.1mg 10%
Zinc 0.45mg 1.1mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0µg 5%
Folate 7µg 26µg 5%
Carbs 0g 15.23g 5%
Vitamin D 36IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0.24mg 3%
Vitamin C 1mg 3.3mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.02mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 1.425g 3%
Potassium 413mg 356mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 0.366g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.066mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 54mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6.23g N/A
Magnesium 32mg 32mg 0%
Calcium 16mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 0g 6.23g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0.077mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +434.8%
Contains more WaterWater +72.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4898.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +220%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
1
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1416%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.4%

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/nutrients
  2. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.