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Wafer vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between wafer and coconut

  • Wafer has more iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and folate, while coconut has more manganese, fiber, and selenium.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 127% higher.
  • Coconut contains 29 times less sodium than wafer. Wafer contains 580mg of sodium, while coconut contains 20mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, chocolate wafers 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.
Wafer
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 9.3% 19% 150% 154% 30% 57% 76% 91% 31%
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 +65.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +121.4%
Contains more IronIron +65%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.435mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.1mg

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.
Wafer
10
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% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
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 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +207.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1230%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +429.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1100%
Contains more FolateFolate +80.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.054mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 4.241g 29.698g 116%
Manganese 0.696mg 1.5mg 35%
Fats 14.2g 33.49g 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 0.366g 25%
Sodium 580mg 20mg 24%
Fiber 3.4g 9g 22%
Iron 4.01mg 2.43mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.02mg 19%
Carbs 72.7g 15.23g 19%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 0.54mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.066mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 1.425g 9%
Selenium 5.7µg 10.1µg 8%
Protein 6.6g 3.33g 7%
Magnesium 53mg 32mg 5%
Folate 47µg 26µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Calories 433kcal 354kcal 4%
Potassium 210mg 356mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.24mg 3%
Phosphorus 132mg 113mg 3%
Caffeine 10mg 0mg 3%
Copper 0.463mg 0.435mg 3%
Calcium 31mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0.2µg 2%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 69.3g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 37.43g 6.23g N/A
Zinc 1.09mg 1.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.054mg 0%
Choline 14.3mg 12.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.077mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
3
7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 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 +98.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +377.3%
Contains more OtherOther +108.3%
Contains more FatsFats +135.8%
Contains more WaterWater +944.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
3
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 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 -85.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +241.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1034.7%

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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. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/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.

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