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Egg white vs. Coconut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Egg white and Coconut oil

  • Egg white has more Selenium, and Vitamin B2, while Coconut oil has more Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Coconut oil's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 412% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Coconut oil is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, white, raw, fresh and Oil, coconut.

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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 Calcium +600%
Contains more Iron +60%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +50%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 3% 8% 7% 15% 22% 1% 8% 2% 110%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +600%
Contains more Iron +60%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +50%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 102% 2% 12% 2% 3% 12% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +291800%
Contains more Fats +58170.6%
Contains more Other +44.4%
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.03 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +291800%
Contains more Fats +58170.6%
Contains more Other +44.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Egg white Coconut oil
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Coconut oil Opinion
Net carbs 0.73g 0g Egg white
Protein 10.9g 0g Egg white
Fats 0.17g 99.06g Coconut oil
Carbs 0.73g 0g Egg white
Calories 52kcal 892kcal Coconut oil
Fructose 0.07g Egg white
Sugar 0.71g 0g Coconut oil
Calcium 7mg 1mg Egg white
Iron 0.08mg 0.05mg Egg white
Magnesium 11mg 0mg Egg white
Phosphorus 15mg 0mg Egg white
Potassium 163mg 0mg Egg white
Sodium 166mg 0mg Coconut oil
Zinc 0.03mg 0.02mg Egg white
Copper 0.023mg 0mg Egg white
Manganese 0.011mg 0mg Egg white
Selenium 20µg 0µg Egg white
Vitamin E 0mg 0.11mg Coconut oil
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0mg Egg white
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0mg Egg white
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0mg Egg white
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0mg Egg white
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0mg Egg white
Folate 4µg 0µg Egg white
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg Egg white
Vitamin K 0µg 0.6µg Coconut oil
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0mg Egg white
Threonine 0.449mg 0mg Egg white
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0mg Egg white
Leucine 1.016mg 0mg Egg white
Lysine 0.806mg 0mg Egg white
Methionine 0.399mg 0mg Egg white
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0mg Egg white
Valine 0.809mg 0mg Egg white
Histidine 0.29mg 0mg Egg white
Trans Fat 0.028g Egg white
Saturated Fat 0g 82.475g Egg white
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 6.332g Coconut oil
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.702g Coconut oil
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.676g Coconut oil
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Coconut oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg white Coconut oil
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Egg white
0%
Coconut oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Egg white
0%
Coconut oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 82.475g)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg white
Egg white is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg white
Egg white is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 166mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/nutrients
  2. Coconut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171412/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.