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Eggplant vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between eggplant and coconut

  • Eggplant has less manganese, copper, iron, fiber, selenium, phosphorus, and zinc than coconut.
  • Coconut covers your daily need for saturated fat, 148% more than eggplant.
  • Eggplant has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of coconut is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Eggplant, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
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 less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.5%
Contains more IronIron +956.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +437%
Contains more ZincZinc +587.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +370.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +546.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3266.7%

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.
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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
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 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1650%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +75.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.3mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggplant Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.034g 29.698g 135%
Manganese 0.232mg 1.5mg 55%
Fats 0.18g 33.49g 51%
Copper 0.081mg 0.435mg 39%
Iron 0.23mg 2.43mg 28%
Fiber 3g 9g 24%
Selenium 0.3µg 10.1µg 18%
Calories 25kcal 354kcal 16%
Phosphorus 24mg 113mg 13%
Zinc 0.16mg 1.1mg 9%
Protein 0.98g 3.33g 5%
Magnesium 14mg 32mg 4%
Potassium 229mg 356mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 1.425g 4%
Carbs 5.88g 15.23g 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.2µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 0.366g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.054mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.066mg 2%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Folate 22µg 26µg 1%
Calcium 9mg 14mg 1%
Choline 6.9mg 12.1mg 1%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 3.3mg 1%
Sodium 2mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.649mg 0.54mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.02mg 1%
Net carbs 2.88g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 3.53g 6.23g N/A
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.24mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.045mg 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.064mg 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 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 WaterWater +96.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +239.8%
Contains more FatsFats +18505.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +159%
Contains more OtherOther +45.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8806.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +381.6%

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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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.