Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Toasted Dried Coconut VS Canned Coconut Milk

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Toasted Dried Coconut	3%	68%	29%
Canned Coconut Milk	4%	91%	5%

Macro Nutrients

	Toasted Dried Coconut	Canned Coconut Milk	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	81% 2350kcal	27% 782kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	192% 187g	87.3% 84.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	517% 165g	235% 75g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	12% 2.04g	5.44% 0.92g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	136% 176g	8.58% 11g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	NA	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	NA	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	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	37.6% 21g	14.3% 8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Toasted Dried Coconut	Canned Coconut Milk	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	20% 0.24mg	7.28% 0.087mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	31% 0.4mg	0% 0mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	15.3% 2.44mg	16% 2.53mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	65% 3.24mg	12% 0.61mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	93% 1.2mg	8.55% 0.11mg	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	14% 55.6μg	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	4.4% 3.97mg	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	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Toasted Dried Coconut	Canned Coconut Milk	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	10.7% 107mg	7.14% 71.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	358% 3.22mg	98% 0.89mg	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	168% 13.5mg	164% 13mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	87% 365mg	43.5% 183mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	483% 11mg	133% 3.05mg	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	120% 837mg	54.4% 381mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	64.7% 2199mg	25.7% 873mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	9.8% 147mg	3.44% 51.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	74% 8.14mg	20.2% 2.22mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.11% 3.97g	7.8% 289g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Toasted Dried Coconut VS Canned Coconut Milk per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Toasted Dried Coconut versus 14 oz of Canned Coconut Milk to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Toasted Dried Coconut vs Canned Coconut Milk:

• 14 ounces of Toasted Dried Coconut have 2.8 times more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B2, 5.3 times more Vitamin B5 and 10.9 times more Vitamin B6 than Canned Coconut Milk.
• While 14 oz of Canned Coconut Milk contain 1.6 times more Vitamin B9 than Toasted Dried Coconut Meat.
• Both Toasted Dried Coconut and Canned Coconut Milk provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of Canned Coconut Milk have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B2
• Both Toasted Dried Coconut Meat as well as Canned Coconut Milk have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 14 ounces.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Toasted Dried Coconut vs Canned Coconut Milk:

• 14 ounces of Toasted Dried Coconut have 1.5 times more Calcium, 3.6 times more Copper, 2 times more Magnesium, 3.6 times more Manganese, 2.2 times more Phosphorus, 2.5 times more Potassium, 2.8 times more Sodium and 3.7 times more Zinc than Canned Coconut Milk.
• Both Toasted Dried Coconut and Canned Coconut Milk contain similar levels of Iron per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of Canned Coconut Milk lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 ounces of Toasted Dried Coconut have 3 times more Energy, 2.2 times more Fat, 2.2 times more Saturated Fat, 2.2 times more Omega 6, 15.8 times more Carbohydrate and 2.6 times more Protein than Canned Coconut Milk.
• 14 ounces of Canned Coconut Milk provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6