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Edam vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between edam and coconut

  • Edam has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B2; however, coconut has more manganese, copper, and fiber.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for calcium is 72% more.
  • Coconut is lower in cholesterol.
  • Coconut has a higher glycemic index than edam.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, edam 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.
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
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 +5121.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +240.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +374.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.4%
Contains more IronIron +452.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13536.4%
~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.
Edam
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1845%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1050%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +558.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.24mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.3mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Coconut DV% diff.
Calcium 731mg 14mg 72%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.5mg 65%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Phosphorus 536mg 113mg 60%
Saturated fat 17.572g 29.698g 55%
Copper 0.036mg 0.435mg 44%
Protein 24.99g 3.33g 43%
Fiber 0g 9g 36%
Sodium 812mg 20mg 34%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.02mg 28%
Vitamin A 243µg 0µg 27%
Iron 0.44mg 2.43mg 25%
Zinc 3.75mg 1.1mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 1.425g 17%
Fats 27.8g 33.49g 9%
Selenium 14.5µg 10.1µg 8%
Potassium 188mg 356mg 5%
Carbs 1.43g 15.23g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.54mg 3%
Folate 16µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.2µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.066mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.366g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.054mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 12.1mg 1%
Calories 357kcal 354kcal 0%
Net carbs 1.43g 6.23g N/A
Magnesium 30mg 32mg 0%
Sugar 1.43g 6.23g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.24mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.169mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 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 +650.5%
Contains more OtherOther +339.6%
Contains more FatsFats +20.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +965%
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 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 -40.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +470.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81.7%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.