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White chocolate vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between white chocolate and coconut

  • White chocolate has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and phosphorus, while coconut has more manganese, copper, fiber, iron, and selenium.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for manganese is 65% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in white chocolate is lower.
  • White chocolate has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of white chocolate is 41, while the glycemic index of coconut is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, white chocolate 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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
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 +1321.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.5%
Contains more IronIron +912.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +625%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +124.4%

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 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 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1310%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4450%
Contains more CholineCholine +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +560%
Contains more FolateFolate +271.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.066mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.054mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Coconut DV% diff.
Manganese 0.008mg 1.5mg 65%
Saturated fat 19.412g 29.698g 47%
Copper 0.06mg 0.435mg 42%
Fiber 0.2g 9g 35%
Iron 0.24mg 2.43mg 27%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.02mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 1.425g 19%
Calcium 199mg 14mg 19%
Carbs 59.24g 15.23g 15%
Selenium 4.5µg 10.1µg 10%
Calories 539kcal 354kcal 9%
Phosphorus 176mg 113mg 9%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 0.2µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.3mg 6%
Folate 7µg 26µg 5%
Protein 5.87g 3.33g 5%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.24mg 5%
Magnesium 12mg 32mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 0.366g 4%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 3.3mg 3%
Sodium 90mg 20mg 3%
Zinc 0.74mg 1.1mg 3%
Choline 29.5mg 12.1mg 3%
Potassium 286mg 356mg 2%
Fats 32.09g 33.49g 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.54mg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 59g 6.23g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.066mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.054mg 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 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 +76.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +289%
Contains more OtherOther +56.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3514.6%
~equal in Fats ~33.49g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 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 -34.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +538.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +176.8%

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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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.