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Goji berries vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Goji berries and Coconut

  • Coconut contains less Iron, Vitamin C, Calcium, and Fiber than Goji berries.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Coconut is 148% higher.
  • Coconut has 15 times less Sodium than Goji berries. Goji berries have 298mg of Sodium, while Coconut has 20mg.

Food types used in this article are Goji berries, dried and Nuts, coconut meat, raw.

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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% 57% 0% 255% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 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 more CalciumCalcium +1257.1%
Contains more IronIron +179.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%

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 161% 1609% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1366.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 77% 8%
Protein: 14.26 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 77.06 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 0.79 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 ProteinProtein +328.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +406%
Contains more FatsFats +8487.2%
Contains more WaterWater +526.5%
Contains more OtherOther +21.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goji berries Coconut Opinion
Calories 349kcal 354kcal Coconut
Protein 14.26g 3.33g Goji berries
Fats 0.39g 33.49g Coconut
Vitamin C 48.4mg 3.3mg Goji berries
Net carbs 64.06g 6.23g Goji berries
Carbs 77.06g 15.23g Goji berries
Magnesium 32mg Coconut
Calcium 190mg 14mg Goji berries
Potassium 356mg Coconut
Iron 6.8mg 2.43mg Goji berries
Sugar 45.61g 6.23g Coconut
Fiber 13g 9g Goji berries
Copper 0.435mg Coconut
Zinc 1.1mg Coconut
Phosphorus 113mg Coconut
Sodium 298mg 20mg Coconut
Vitamin A 26822IU 0IU Goji berries
Vitamin E 0.24mg Coconut
Manganese 1.5mg Coconut
Selenium 10.1µg Coconut
Vitamin B1 0.066mg Coconut
Vitamin B2 0.02mg Coconut
Vitamin B3 0.54mg Coconut
Vitamin B5 0.3mg Coconut
Vitamin B6 0.054mg Coconut
Vitamin K 0.2µg Coconut
Folate 26µg Coconut
Choline 12.1mg Coconut
Saturated Fat 0g 29.698g Goji berries
Monounsaturated Fat 1.425g Coconut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g Coconut
Tryptophan 0.039mg Coconut
Threonine 0.358mg 0.121mg Goji berries
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.131mg Goji berries
Leucine 0.456mg 0.247mg Goji berries
Lysine 0.233mg 0.147mg Goji berries
Methionine 0.087mg 0.062mg Goji berries
Phenylalanine 0.271mg 0.169mg Goji berries
Valine 0.316mg 0.202mg Goji berries
Histidine 0.157mg 0.077mg Goji berries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Goji berries Coconut
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
136%
Goji berries
8%
Coconut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Goji berries
63%
Coconut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goji berries
Goji berries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 29.698g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goji berries
Goji berries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Goji berries
Goji berries is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Sugar (difference - 39.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 278mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Goji berries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173032/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.