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Dashi vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between dashi and coconut

  • Dashi has more vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, choline, and calcium; however, coconut is higher in copper, fiber, and iron.
  • Coconut covers your daily saturated fat needs 131% more than dashi.
  • Coconut contains 335 times less vitamin K than dashi. Dashi contains 66.9µg of vitamin K, while coconut contains 0.2µg.
  • Coconut has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry and Nuts, coconut meat, raw.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1235.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +173.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more IronIron +135.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1122.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%

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.
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33350%
Contains more CholineCholine +846.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.433g 29.698g 119%
Manganese 1.5mg 65%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 0.2µg 56%
Copper 0mg 0.435mg 48%
Sodium 1067mg 20mg 46%
Fiber 0.2g 9g 35%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.02mg 32%
Selenium 27.6µg 10.1µg 32%
Fats 13.89g 33.49g 30%
Protein 16.7g 3.33g 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.366g 27%
Choline 114.5mg 12.1mg 19%
Iron 1.03mg 2.43mg 18%
Calcium 187mg 14mg 17%
Carbs 64.88g 15.23g 17%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.54mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 1.425g 10%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.1mg 9%
Phosphorus 166mg 113mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 6%
Magnesium 56mg 32mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.054mg 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Calories 438kcal 354kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.066mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.24mg 3%
Vitamin A 25µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 3.3mg 2%
Folate 21µg 26µg 1%
Potassium 309mg 356mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 6.23g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 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 +401.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +326%
Contains more OtherOther +132.3%
Contains more FatsFats +141.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1943%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 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 -88.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +276.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1125.4%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.