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Fish sandwich vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fish sandwiches and coconut different?

  • Fish sandwiches are higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B1; however, coconut is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for coconut is 139% higher.
  • Coconut has less cholesterol.

Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce and Nuts, coconut meat, raw are the varieties 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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
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 +164.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +78.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.8%
Contains more IronIron +62%
Contains more CopperCopper +480%
Contains more ZincZinc +124.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +468.2%
~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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
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 +129.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +298.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6700%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +138.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +83.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 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 +209%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +75.2%
Contains more OtherOther +121.9%
Contains more FatsFats +169%
~equal in Water ~46.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 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 -93.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +82.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1609.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sandwich Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.949g 29.698g 126%
Manganese 0.264mg 1.5mg 54%
Copper 0.075mg 0.435mg 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 0.366g 39%
Fiber 1g 9g 32%
Fats 12.45g 33.49g 32%
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 0µg 28%
Sodium 602mg 20mg 25%
Selenium 18µg 10.1µg 14%
Protein 10.29g 3.33g 14%
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg 12%
Iron 1.5mg 2.43mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.066mg 12%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0.2µg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.15mg 0.54mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.02mg 9%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.1mg 6%
Calories 257kcal 354kcal 5%
Folate 46µg 26µg 5%
Potassium 206mg 356mg 4%
Carbs 26.69g 15.23g 4%
Choline 28.9mg 12.1mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.595g 1.425g 3%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 3.3mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 32mg 2%
Calcium 37mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.054mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 9IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 25.69g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 3.53g 6.23g N/A
Phosphorus 116mg 113mg 0%
Trans fat 0.08g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sandwich 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
27%
Fish sandwich
8%
Coconut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Fish sandwich
63%
Coconut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.7g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 27.749g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 582mg)
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.

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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/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.