Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Dried Coconut VS Canned Coconut Cream sweetened

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dried Coconut	4%	83%	13%
Canned Coconut Cream sweetened	1%	40%	59%

Macro Nutrients

	Dried Coconut	Canned Coconut Cream sweetened	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	45% 1310kcal	24.4% 708kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	132% 128g	33.4% 32.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	355% 114g	96% 30.7g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	0% 0g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	8.24% 1.4g	1.86% 0.32g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	36% 47g	81.2% 106g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	20% 14.6g	141% 102g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 102g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	85% 32.3g	1.04% 0.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	24.4% 13.7g	4.15% 2.32g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dried Coconut	Canned Coconut Cream sweetened	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	9.92% 0.12mg	3.64% 0.044mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	15.3% 0.2mg	6.1% 0.079mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	7.48% 1.2mg	0.47% 0.075mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	31.8% 1.6mg	6.47% 0.32mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	45.8% 0.6mg	4.43% 0.058mg	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	4.47% 18μg	6.95% 27.8μg	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	3.3% 2.98mg	0% 0mg	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	5.82% 0.87mg	1.7% 0.26mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.5% 0.6μg	0.17% 0.2μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dried Coconut	Canned Coconut Cream sweetened	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.16% 51.6mg	0.79% 7.94mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	176% 1.58mg	52% 0.47mg	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	82.4% 6.6mg	3.22% 0.26mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	42.5% 179mg	8.03% 33.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	237% 5.45mg	70.3% 1.6mg	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	58.4% 409mg	6.24% 43.7mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	31.7% 1078mg	5.9% 200mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	66.8% 36.7μg	20% 11μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	4.9% 73.4mg	4.76% 71.4mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	36.3% 4mg	11% 1.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.16% 5.95g	1.55% 57.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Dried Coconut VS Canned Coconut Cream sweetened per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Dried Coconut versus 7 oz of Canned Coconut Cream sweetened to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Dried Coconut vs Canned Coconut Cream sweetened:

• 7 ounces of Dried Coconut have 2.7 times more Vitamin B1, 2.5 times more Vitamin B2, 15.9 times more Vitamin B3, 4.9 times more Vitamin B5, 10.3 times more Vitamin B6 and 3.4 times more Vitamin E than Canned Coconut Cream sweetened.
• While 7 oz of Canned Coconut Cream sweetened contain 1.6 times more Vitamin B9 than Dried Coconut Meat.
• 7 ounces of Canned Coconut Cream sweetened have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3 and Vitamin E
• Both Dried Coconut Meat as well as Canned Coconut Cream sweetened have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Dried Coconut vs Canned Coconut Cream sweetened:

• 7 ounces of Dried Coconut have 6.5 times more Calcium, 3.4 times more Copper, 25.5 times more Iron, 5.3 times more Magnesium, 3.4 times more Manganese, 9.4 times more Phosphorus, 5.4 times more Potassium, 3.4 times more Selenium and 3.4 times more Zinc than Canned Coconut Cream sweetened.
• Both Dried Coconut and Canned Coconut Cream sweetened contain similar levels of Sodium per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Canned Coconut Cream sweetened lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Iron

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Dried Coconut have 1.8 times more Energy, 4 times more Fat, 3.7 times more Saturated Fat, 4.4 times more Omega 6, 81.5 times more Fiber and 5.9 times more Protein than Canned Coconut Cream sweetened.
• While 7 oz of Canned Coconut Cream sweetened contain 2.2 times more Carbohydrate and 7 times more Sugars than Dried Coconut Meat.
• 7 ounces of Canned Coconut Cream sweetened provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 and Fiber
• Both Dried Coconut Meat as well as Canned Coconut Cream sweetened provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in seven ounces.