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Praline vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between praline and coconut

  • Praline has more vitamin B1, manganese, copper, and zinc; however, coconut is richer in fiber, selenium, and iron.
  • Coconut covers your daily saturated fat needs 137% more than praline.
  • Coconut has 3 times less vitamin B1 than praline. Praline has 0.203mg of vitamin B1, while coconut has 0.066mg.
  • Praline contains less saturated fat.
  • Coconut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of coconut is 59, while the glycemic index of praline is 43.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe 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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +53.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +207.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.1%
Contains more IronIron +88.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +461.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~113mg

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% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 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 EVitamin E +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +207.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +550%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.3mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 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 +291.3%
Contains more FatsFats +29.3%
Contains more WaterWater +353.6%
Contains more OtherOther +12.9%
~equal in Protein ~3.33g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 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 -92.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +930.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2025.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.224g 29.698g 125%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 0.366g 49%
Monounsaturated fat 14.683g 1.425g 33%
Fiber 3.5g 9g 22%
Carbs 59.59g 15.23g 15%
Selenium 1.8µg 10.1µg 15%
Iron 1.29mg 2.43mg 14%
Fats 25.9g 33.49g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.066mg 11%
Manganese 1.682mg 1.5mg 8%
Copper 0.494mg 0.435mg 7%
Calories 485kcal 354kcal 7%
Folate 6µg 26µg 5%
Zinc 1.67mg 1.1mg 5%
Potassium 217mg 356mg 4%
Magnesium 49mg 32mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 3.3mg 3%
Calcium 43mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.054mg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Sodium 48mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 0.54mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.2µg 1%
Phosphorus 104mg 113mg 1%
Protein 3.3g 3.33g 0%
Net carbs 56.09g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 55.79g 6.23g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Praline 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
10%
Praline
8%
Coconut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
63%
Coconut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 27.474g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Praline
Praline is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.