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Fontina vs. Coconut milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Fontina and Coconut milk?

  • Fontina is higher in Vitamin B12, Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin A, and Zinc, yet Coconut milk is higher in Manganese, Copper, and Iron.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 70% more.

We used Cheese, fontina and Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) types in this article.

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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% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
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 +3337.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +422.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +246%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +164.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +310.9%
Contains more IronIron +613%
Contains more CopperCopper +964%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6442.9%

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% 55% 5.4% 18% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 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 9.3% 0% 3% 0% 6.5% 0% 14% 11% 7.6% 0% 0.25% 12% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2500%
Contains more CholineCholine +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +406.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 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 +1017.9%
Contains more FatsFats +30.6%
Contains more OtherOther +433.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +257.4%
Contains more WaterWater +78.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 29% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 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 -9.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +756.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +533.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Coconut milk Opinion
Calories 389kcal 230kcal Fontina
Protein 25.6g 2.29g Fontina
Fats 31.14g 23.84g Fontina
Vitamin C 0mg 2.8mg Coconut milk
Net carbs 1.55g 3.34g Coconut milk
Carbs 1.55g 5.54g Coconut milk
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg Coconut milk
Vitamin D 23IU 0IU Fontina
Magnesium 14mg 37mg Coconut milk
Calcium 550mg 16mg Fontina
Potassium 64mg 263mg Coconut milk
Iron 0.23mg 1.64mg Coconut milk
Sugar 1.55g 3.34g Fontina
Fiber 0g 2.2g Coconut milk
Copper 0.025mg 0.266mg Coconut milk
Zinc 3.5mg 0.67mg Fontina
Phosphorus 346mg 100mg Fontina
Sodium 800mg 15mg Coconut milk
Vitamin A 913IU 0IU Fontina
Vitamin A 261µg 0µg Fontina
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.15mg Fontina
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg Fontina
Manganese 0.014mg 0.916mg Coconut milk
Selenium 14.5µg 6.2µg Fontina
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.026mg Coconut milk
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0mg Fontina
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.76mg Coconut milk
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.183mg Fontina
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.033mg Fontina
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 0µg Fontina
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.1µg Fontina
Folate 6µg 16µg Coconut milk
Choline 15.4mg 8.5mg Fontina
Saturated Fat 19.196g 21.14g Fontina
Monounsaturated Fat 8.687g 1.014g Fontina
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 0.261g Fontina
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0.027mg Fontina
Threonine 0.935mg 0.083mg Fontina
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0.09mg Fontina
Leucine 2.664mg 0.17mg Fontina
Lysine 2.328mg 0.101mg Fontina
Methionine 0.706mg 0.043mg Fontina
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0.116mg Fontina
Valine 1.926mg 0.139mg Fontina
Histidine 0.959mg 0.053mg Fontina

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fontina 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
31%
Fontina
5%
Coconut milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Fontina
42%
Coconut milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.944g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Fontina
Fontina is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fontina
Fontina is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 785mg)
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.

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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.