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Salsa vs. Coconut milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between salsa and coconut milk

  • Salsa is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B6, and iron, yet coconut milk is higher in copper, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Coconut milk covers your daily saturated fat needs 106% more than salsa.
  • The amount of sodium in coconut milk is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are USDA Commodity, salsa and Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water).

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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.
Salsa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 4.8% 23% 62% 89% 18% 43% 2% 119% 34%
Contains more IronIron +36.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +131.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +177.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +294.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1450%
~equal in Potassium ~263mg

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.
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 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 9.3% 0% 3% 0% 6.5% 0% 14% 11% 7.6% 0% 0.25% 12% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +351.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Coconut milk DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.029g 21.14g 96%
Manganese 0.916mg 40%
Fats 0.2g 23.84g 36%
Copper 0.096mg 0.266mg 19%
Sodium 430mg 15mg 18%
Selenium 0.4µg 6.2µg 11%
Phosphorus 30mg 100mg 10%
Calories 36kcal 230kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.033mg 9%
Iron 2.24mg 1.64mg 8%
Magnesium 16mg 37mg 5%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.67mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Fiber 1.4g 2.2g 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.76mg 2%
Choline 8.5mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 1.014g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.026mg 2%
Protein 1.5g 2.29g 2%
Folate 19µg 16µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin C 4mg 2.8mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0.261g 1%
Carbs 7g 5.54g 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 3.34g N/A
Calcium 12mg 16mg 0%
Potassium 270mg 263mg 0%
Sugar 3.34g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.053mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
2% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.4%
Contains more WaterWater +32.7%
Contains more OtherOther +125.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.7%
Contains more FatsFats +11820%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.261 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6237.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +143.9%

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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. Coconut milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/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.