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Jackfruit vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Jackfruit and Coconut different?

  • Jackfruit is richer in Vitamin B6, and Vitamin C, while Coconut is higher in Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Iron, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • Coconut covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 148% more than Jackfruit.
  • Jackfruit contains 6 times more Vitamin B6 than Coconut. Jackfruit contains 0.329mg of Vitamin B6, while Coconut contains 0.054mg.
  • Jackfruit is lower in Saturated Fat.

Jackfruit, raw and Nuts, coconut meat, raw types were 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 21% 7.2% 40% 8.6% 25% 3.5% 9% 0.26% 5.6% 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 +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.3%
Contains more IronIron +956.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +472.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +746.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +438.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3388.4%

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 46% 6.6% 6.8% 0% 26% 13% 17% 14% 76% 0% 0% 18% 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 +315.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +509.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~26µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 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 CarbsCarbs +52.7%
Contains more WaterWater +56.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5132.8%
~equal in Other ~0.96g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 35% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.195 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 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 -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +819.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +289.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jackfruit Coconut Opinion
Calories 95kcal 354kcal Coconut
Protein 1.72g 3.33g Coconut
Fats 0.64g 33.49g Coconut
Vitamin C 13.7mg 3.3mg Jackfruit
Net carbs 21.75g 6.23g Jackfruit
Carbs 23.25g 15.23g Jackfruit
Magnesium 29mg 32mg Coconut
Calcium 24mg 14mg Jackfruit
Potassium 448mg 356mg Jackfruit
Iron 0.23mg 2.43mg Coconut
Sugar 19.08g 6.23g Coconut
Fiber 1.5g 9g Coconut
Copper 0.076mg 0.435mg Coconut
Zinc 0.13mg 1.1mg Coconut
Starch 1.47g Jackfruit
Phosphorus 21mg 113mg Coconut
Sodium 2mg 20mg Jackfruit
Vitamin A 110IU 0IU Jackfruit
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg Jackfruit
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.24mg Jackfruit
Manganese 0.043mg 1.5mg Coconut
Selenium 10.1µg Coconut
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.066mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.02mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 0.54mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.3mg Coconut
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.054mg Jackfruit
Vitamin K 0.2µg Coconut
Folate 24µg 26µg Coconut
Choline 12.1mg Coconut
Saturated Fat 0.195g 29.698g Jackfruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 1.425g Coconut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 0.366g Coconut
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0.039mg Coconut
Threonine 0.086mg 0.121mg Coconut
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.131mg Coconut
Leucine 0.103mg 0.247mg Coconut
Lysine 0.069mg 0.147mg Coconut
Methionine 0.034mg 0.062mg Coconut
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.169mg Coconut
Valine 0.086mg 0.202mg Coconut
Histidine 0.034mg 0.077mg Coconut
Fructose 9.19g Jackfruit
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g Jackfruit
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g Jackfruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jackfruit 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
17%
Jackfruit
8%
Coconut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Jackfruit
63%
Coconut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 29.503g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/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.