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Coconut oil nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Oil, coconut
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Coconut oil

Coconut oil
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
The food is assumed to have 0 or no glycemic index bason on the fact that it has no carbs and that foods with 0 carbs have no glycemic index
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0 (low)
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 892 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 0 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 tbsp (13.6 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. -0 (neutral)
TOP 0% Calories ⓘHigher in Calories content than 100% of foods
TOP 1% Fats ⓘHigher in Fats content than 99% of foods
TOP 4% Saturated Fat ⓘHigher in Saturated Fat content than 96% of foods
TOP 25% Monounsaturated Fat ⓘHigher in Monounsaturated Fat content than 75% of foods
TOP 34% Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 66% of foods

Coconut oil calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 892
Calories in 1 tbsp 121 13.6 g
Calories in 1 cup 1945 218 g
Calories in 1 tsp 40 4.5 g

Coconut oil Glycemic index (GI)

Source:
The food is assumed to have 0 or no glycemic index bason on the fact that it has no carbs and that foods with 0 carbs have no glycemic index
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.3% 1.9% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.55% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium: 3mg of 1,000mg 0.3%
Iron: 0.15mg of 8mg 1.9%
Magnesium: 0mg of 420mg 0%
Phosphorus: 0mg of 700mg 0%
Potassium: 0mg of 3,400mg 0%
Sodium: 0mg of 2,300mg 0%
Zinc: 0.06mg of 11mg 0.55%
Copper: 0mg of 1mg 0%
Manganese: 0mg of 2mg 0%
Selenium: 0µg of 55µg 0%

Mineral chart - relative view

0.05 mg
TOP 95%
0.02 mg
TOP 97%
1 mg
TOP 97%
0 µg
TOP 100%
0 mg
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0 mg
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0 mg
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0 mg
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0 mg
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0 mg
TOP 100%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 0% 2.2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.16% 1.5%
Vitamin A: 0IU of 5,000IU 0%
Vitamin E: 0.33mg of 15mg 2.2%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 0mg of 90mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0mg of 1mg 0%
Vitamin B2: 0mg of 1mg 0%
Vitamin B3: 0mg of 16mg 0%
Vitamin B5: 0mg of 5mg 0%
Vitamin B6: 0mg of 1mg 0%
Folate: 0µg of 400µg 0%
Vitamin B12: 0µg of 2µg 0%
Choline: 0.9mg of 550mg 0.16%
Vitamin K: 1.8µg of 120µg 1.5%

Vitamin chart - relative view

0.6 µg
TOP 80%
0.11 mg
TOP 85%
0.3 mg
TOP 97%
0 µg
TOP 100%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
0 mg
TOP 100%
0 IU
TOP 100%
0 mg
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0 mg
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0 mg
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0 mg
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0 mg
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0 µg
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Macronutrients chart

98%
Protein:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 50 g
0 g (0% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 152%
99.1 g of 65 g
99.1 g (152% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 300 g
0 g (0% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 2,000 g
0 g (0% of DV )
Other:
0.9 g
0.9 g

Fat type information

91% 7% 2%
Saturated Fat: 82 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.7 g

All nutrients for Coconut oil per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 892kcal 45% 0% 19 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 0g 0% 100% N/ABroccoli
Fats 99g 152% 1% 3 times more than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0% 100% N/ALemon
Net carbs 0g N/A 75% N/AChocolate
Carbs 0g 0% 100% N/ARice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Magnesium 0mg 0% 100% N/AAlmonds
Calcium 1mg 0% 97% 125 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 0mg 0% 100% N/ACucumber
Iron 0.05mg 1% 95% 52 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 0g N/A 100% N/ACoca-Cola
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Copper 0mg 0% 100% N/AShiitake
Zinc 0.02mg 0% 97% 315.5 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 0mg 0% 100% N/AChicken meat
Sodium 0mg 0% 100% N/AWhite Bread
Vitamin A 0µg 0% 100%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1% 85% 13.3 times less than KiwiKiwi
Selenium 0µg 0% 100%
Manganese 0mg 0% 100%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0% 100% N/APea raw
Vitamin B2 0mg 0% 100% N/AAvocado
Vitamin B3 0mg 0% 100% N/ATurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0mg 0% 100% N/ASunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0mg 0% 100% N/AOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1% 80% 169.3 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 0µg 0% 100% N/ABrussels sprouts
Trans Fat 0.03g N/A 68% 531.8 times less than MargarineMargarine
Saturated Fat 82g 412% 4% 14 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 0.3mg 0% 97%
Monounsaturated Fat 6.3g N/A 25% 1.5 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 1.7g N/A 34% 27.7 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0mg 0% 100% N/AChicken meat
Threonine 0mg 0% 100% N/ABeef broiled
Isoleucine 0mg 0% 100% N/ASalmon raw
Leucine 0mg 0% 100% N/ATuna Bluefin
Lysine 0mg 0% 100% N/ATofu
Methionine 0mg 0% 100% N/AQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Valine 0mg 0% 100% N/ASoybean raw
Histidine 0mg 0% 100% N/ATurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g N/A 94% 481.1 times less than Canola oilCanola oil
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.7g N/A 85% 7.4 times less than AlmondsAlmonds

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 892
% Daily Value*
152%
Total Fat 99g
375%
Saturated Fat 82g
0
Trans Fat 0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0
Sodium 0mg
0
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 0g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0

Calcium 1mg 0.1%

Iron 0.05mg 0.63%

Potassium 0mg 0

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol
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ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
limit break
ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
limit break
ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sodium
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ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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Coconut oil nutrition infographic

Coconut oil nutrition infographic
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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. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171412/nutrients

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