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Gatorade vs. Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Gatorade and Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts) different?

  • Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts) has more Potassium, Magnesium, and Manganese than Gatorade.
  • Gatorade contains 2 times more Sugar than Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts). While Gatorade contains 5.24g of Sugar, Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts) contains only 2.61g.

Beverages, PEPSICO QUAKER, Gatorade, G performance O 2, ready-to-drink. and Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts) are the varieties used 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 0% 0.3% 1.3% 1.9% 2% 0.27% 4.3% 5.1% 1.7% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 7.2% 22% 11% 13% 2.7% 8.6% 14% 19% 5.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1566.7%
Contains more IronIron +480%
Contains more CopperCopper +566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +992.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 1.3% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 0% 4.1% 3.3% 5.1% 0% 0.5% 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 8% 0% 0% 0% 7.5% 13% 1.5% 2.6% 7.4% 0% 0% 2.3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 93%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 6.43 g
Water: 93.38 g
Other: 0.19 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.71 g
Water: 94.99 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
~equal in Water ~94.99g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gatorade Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts) Opinion
Calories 26kcal 19kcal Gatorade
Protein 0g 0.72g Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Fats 0g 0.2g Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2.4mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Net carbs 6.43g 2.61g Gatorade
Carbs 6.43g 3.71g Gatorade
Magnesium 0mg 25mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Calcium 1mg 24mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Potassium 15mg 250mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Iron 0.05mg 0.29mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Sugar 5.24g 2.61g Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Fiber 0g 1.1g Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Copper 0.006mg 0.04mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Zinc 0.01mg 0.1mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Phosphorus 10mg 20mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Sodium 39mg 105mg Gatorade
Manganese 0.013mg 0.142mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Selenium 0µg 1µg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.03mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.057mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.08mg Gatorade
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.043mg Gatorade
Vitamin B6 0.022mg 0.032mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg Gatorade
Folate 0µg 3µg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Choline 0mg 1.1mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Saturated Fat 0g 0.176g Gatorade
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.008g Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.002g Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Tryptophan 0.008mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Threonine 0.026mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Isoleucine 0.028mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Leucine 0.053mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Lysine 0.032mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Methionine 0.013mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Phenylalanine 0.037mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Valine 0.044mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Histidine 0.017mg Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Fructose 1.82g Gatorade

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Gatorade Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
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
1%
Gatorade
3%
Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Gatorade
12%
Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts) is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts)
Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gatorade
Gatorade contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gatorade
Gatorade is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.176g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Gatorade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173660/nutrients
  2. Nuts, coconut water (liquid from coconuts) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170174/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.