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Fruit salad vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fruit salad and coconut?

  • Fruit salad is higher in vitamin A, yet coconut is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, iron, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and folate.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 148% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fruit salad is lower.

We used Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids, and liquids and Nuts, coconut meat, raw 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 5.7% 3.3% 10% 9.4% 17% 3.8% 6% 0.65% 20% 0%
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 -75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.9%
Contains more IronIron +872%
Contains more CopperCopper +770%
Contains more ZincZinc +685.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +707.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +893.4%

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 11% 10% 0% 0% 2.8% 3.2% 6.7% 3.2% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 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 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 B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +466%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +766.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3.3mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit salad Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.004g 29.698g 135%
Manganese 0.151mg 1.5mg 59%
Fats 0.03g 33.49g 51%
Copper 0.05mg 0.435mg 43%
Fiber 1g 9g 32%
Iron 0.25mg 2.43mg 27%
Selenium 10.1µg 18%
Calories 50kcal 354kcal 15%
Phosphorus 14mg 113mg 14%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.1mg 9%
Potassium 116mg 356mg 7%
Folate 3µg 26µg 6%
Magnesium 8mg 32mg 6%
Protein 0.51g 3.33g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.053mg 0.3mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.066mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 1.425g 4%
Vitamin A 30µg 0µg 3%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.011g 0.366g 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.054mg 2%
Sodium 5mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.356mg 0.54mg 1%
Carbs 13.05g 15.23g 1%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 3.3mg 0%
Net carbs 12.05g 6.23g N/A
Calcium 11mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 6.23g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.03 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 86.15 g
Other: 0.26 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 +83.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +552.9%
Contains more FatsFats +111533.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.7%
Contains more OtherOther +269.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.004 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 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 -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3227.3%

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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. Fruit salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174670/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.