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English muffin vs. Coconut milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between English muffins and coconut milk?

  • English muffins are richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, folate, and vitamin B3, while coconut milk is higher in manganese, copper, and iron.
  • Coconut milk's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 104% higher.
  • Coconut milk is lower in sodium.
  • Coconut milk has a higher glycemic index (97) than English muffins (77).

We used English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) and Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) types in this comparison.

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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 4.8% 23% 62% 89% 18% 43% 2% 119% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100.8%
Contains more IronIron +84.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +156.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.67mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
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 9.3% 0% 3% 0% 6.5% 0% 14% 11% 7.6% 0% 0.25% 12% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +596.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +143.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2700%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
2% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +236.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +730.3%
Contains more OtherOther +238%
Contains more FatsFats +1224.4%
Contains more WaterWater +60.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.261 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +240.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +235.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Coconut milk DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.259g 21.14g 95%
Fats 1.8g 23.84g 34%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.916mg 24%
Sodium 464mg 15mg 20%
Copper 0.129mg 0.266mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.026mg 13%
Carbs 46g 5.54g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0mg 12%
Protein 7.7g 2.29g 11%
Selenium 6.2µg 11%
Iron 0.89mg 1.64mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 0.183mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.76mg 5%
Folate 37µg 16µg 5%
Phosphorus 133mg 100mg 5%
Potassium 131mg 263mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 0.261g 4%
Magnesium 21mg 37mg 4%
Calcium 52mg 16mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 2.8mg 3%
Fiber 2.7g 2.2g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 1.014g 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Choline 8.5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.033mg 1%
Calories 235kcal 230kcal 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 3.34g N/A
Sugar 3.34g N/A
Zinc 0.7mg 0.67mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0.116mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0.053mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
English muffin Coconut milk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
14%
English muffin
5%
Coconut milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
English muffin
42%
Coconut milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.881g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
English muffin
English muffin is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 449mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/nutrients
  2. Coconut milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/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.