Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Dried Coconut VS Baked Red Potatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dried Coconut	4%	83%	13%
Baked Red Potatoes	10%	2%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Dried Coconut	Baked Red Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	90% 2619kcal	12% 345kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	264% 256g	0.61% 0.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	710% 227g	0.5% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	3.72% 0.06g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	16.5% 2.8g	1.14% 0.19g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	72.2% 94g	60% 77.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	40.2% 29g	7.83% 5.68g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	2.4% 1.75g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 2.2g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 1.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	170% 64.7g	19% 7.14g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	48.8% 27.3g	16.3% 9.13g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dried Coconut	Baked Red Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.44% 3.97μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	20% 0.24mg	24% 0.29mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	30.5% 0.4mg	15.3% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	15% 2.4mg	39.6% 6.33mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	63.5% 3.18mg	27% 1.35mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	92% 1.2mg	64.7% 0.84mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	8.93% 35.7μg	26.8% 107μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	6.6% 5.95mg	55.6% 50mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	11.6% 1.75mg	2.1% 0.32mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.99% 1.2μg	9.26% 11μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dried Coconut	Baked Red Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	10.3% 103mg	3.57% 35.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	351% 3.16mg	76.7% 0.69mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	165% 13mg	34.7% 2.78mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	85% 357mg	26.5% 111mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	474% 11mg	30% 0.69mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	117% 818mg	41% 286mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	63.4% 2155mg	63.6% 2163mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	134% 73.4μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	9.8% 147mg	3.18% 47.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	72.5% 7.98mg	14.4% 1.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.32% 12g	8.22% 304g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Dried Coconut vs Baked Red Potatoes:

• Dried Coconut Meat has 2 times more Vitamin B2, 2.3 times more Vitamin B5, 1.4 times more Vitamin B6 and 5.5 times more Vitamin E than Baked Whole Red Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole Red Potatoes contain 2.6 times more Vitamin B3, 3 times more Vitamin B9, 8.4 times more Vitamin C and 9.3 times more Vitamin K than Dried Coconut Meat.
• Both Dried Coconut Meat and Baked Whole Red Potatoes have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 14 oz.
• Both Dried Coconut Meat as well as Baked Whole Red Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Dried Coconut vs Baked Red Potatoes:

• Dried Coconut Meat has 2.9 times more Calcium, 4.6 times more Copper, 4.7 times more Iron, 3.2 times more Magnesium, 15.9 times more Manganese, 2.9 times more Phosphorus, 3.1 times more Sodium and 5 times more Zinc than Baked Whole Red Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole Red Potatoes contain 25.6 times more Water than Dried Coconut Meat.
• Both Dried Coconut Meat and Baked Whole Red Potatoes have similar amounts of Potassium per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Dried Coconut Meat has 7.6 times more Energy, 430.2 times more Fat, 1430.5 times more Saturated Fat, 14.4 times more Omega 6, 1.2 times more Carbohydrate, 5.1 times more Sugars, 9.1 times more Fiber and 3 times more Protein than Baked Whole Red Potatoes.
• Both Dried Coconut Meat as well as Baked Whole Red Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.