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Ostrich vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ostrich and coconut

  • Ostrich has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and zinc; however, coconut is richer in manganese, fiber, and copper.
  • Ostrich covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 260% more than coconut.
  • Coconut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of coconut is 59, while the glycemic index of ostrich is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked 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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
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 IronIron +14.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +340.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +186.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7794.7%
~equal in Potassium ~356mg

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% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +251.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1360%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1222.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +339.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +909.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +73.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.24mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 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 +755.6%
Contains more WaterWater +45.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1203.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +123.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 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 -96.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Coconut DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0µg 260%
Saturated fat 1g 29.698g 130%
Manganese 0.019mg 1.5mg 64%
Protein 28.49g 3.33g 50%
Selenium 37.5µg 10.1µg 50%
Fats 2.57g 33.49g 48%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 0.54mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.054mg 38%
Fiber 0g 9g 36%
Zinc 4.85mg 1.1mg 34%
Copper 0.152mg 0.435mg 31%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.02mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.3mg 20%
Phosphorus 251mg 113mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.066mg 14%
Calories 145kcal 354kcal 10%
Iron 2.79mg 2.43mg 5%
Carbs 0g 15.23g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Sodium 80mg 20mg 3%
Folate 15µg 26µg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 32mg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 14mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 1.425g 1%
Net carbs 0g 6.23g N/A
Potassium 362mg 356mg 0%
Sugar 0g 6.23g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.24mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.366g 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.169mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ostrich 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
97%
Ostrich
8%
Coconut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
63%
Coconut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 28.698g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
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.
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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.