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Flaxseed oil vs. Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Flaxseed oil and Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)

  • Flaxseed oil is higher in Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat, yet Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) is higher in Iron, Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Potassium.
  • Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 49% more than Flaxseed oil.
  • Flaxseed oil contains 278 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water). While Flaxseed oil contains 64.876g of Polyunsaturated fat, Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) contains only 0.233g.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Flaxseed oil is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed and Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water).

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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 11% 2.7% 2.7% 13% 22% 8.5% 12% 0.78% 18% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 33% 5.4% 19% 124% 74% 15% 41% 1.7% 100% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +206.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +609.7%
Contains more IronIron +870.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +232.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +255.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +444.7%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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% 0% 14% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.3% 0% 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 3.3% 0% 0% 0% 5.5% 0% 12% 9180% 6.5% 0% 0% 11% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 99.01 g
Carbs: 0.39 g
Water: 0.16 g
Other: 0.07 g
2% 21% 3% 73%
Protein: 2.02 g
Fats: 21.33 g
Carbs: 2.81 g
Water: 72.88 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more FatsFats +364.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +445.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +620.5%
Contains more WaterWater +45450%
Contains more OtherOther +1271.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 22% 69%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.047 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 20.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 64.876 g
94% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.233 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2175%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27743.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Flaxseed oil Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flaxseed oil Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) Opinion
Calories 878kcal 197kcal Flaxseed oil
Protein 0.37g 2.02g Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Fats 99.01g 21.33g Flaxseed oil
Vitamin C 1mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Net carbs 0.39g 2.81g Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Carbs 0.39g 2.81g Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Magnesium 15mg 46mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Calcium 9mg 18mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Potassium 31mg 220mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Iron 0.34mg 3.3mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Copper 0.067mg 0.223mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Zinc 0.31mg 0.56mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Phosphorus 27mg 96mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Sodium 6mg 13mg Flaxseed oil
Vitamin E 0.71mg Flaxseed oil
Manganese 0.141mg 0.768mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Vitamin B1 0.022mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Vitamin B3 0.637mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Vitamin B5 153mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Vitamin B6 0.028mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Vitamin K 3.3µg Flaxseed oil
Folate 14µg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Trans Fat 0.184g Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Choline 8.5mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Saturated Fat 9.047g 18.915g Flaxseed oil
Monounsaturated Fat 20.634g 0.907g Flaxseed oil
Polyunsaturated fat 64.876g 0.233g Flaxseed oil
Tryptophan 0.024mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Threonine 0.074mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Isoleucine 0.079mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Leucine 0.15mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Lysine 0.089mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Methionine 0.038mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Phenylalanine 0.102mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Valine 0.122mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Histidine 0.046mg Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Omega-3 - ALA 48.93g Flaxseed oil
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.077g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.034g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 15.679g Flaxseed oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Flaxseed oil Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
2%
Flaxseed oil
709%
Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Flaxseed oil
41%
Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water)
Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flaxseed oil
Flaxseed oil contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Flaxseed oil
Flaxseed oil is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.868g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Flaxseed oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171442/nutrients
  2. Nuts, coconut milk, canned (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170173/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.