First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.
Coconut milk | Cantaloupe |
Nutrient | coconut milk | cantaloupe |
Protein | 2g | 5g |
Carbohydrate | 5g | 48g |
Fiber | 2g | 5g |
Fat | 21g | 1g |
Monounsat. Fat | 1g | 1g |
Polyunsat. Fat | 0g | 0g |
Saturated Fat | 18g | 0g |
Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.
Nutrient | coconut milk | cantaloupe |
Choline | 2% | 11% |
Vitamin A | 0% | 159% |
Vitamin C | 3% | 288% |
Vitamin E | 1% | 2% |
Vitamin K | 0% | 18% |
Cantaloupe have significantly more Vitamins A, C, K than coconut milk. Coconut milk are a good source of Iron. Cantaloupe are a good source of Thiamin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Iron. Cantaloupe are a great source of Potassium. Cantaloupe are an excellent source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C.
And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)
Nutrient | coconut milk | cantaloupe |
Vitamin B1 | 2% | 24% |
Vitamin B2 | 0% | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 6% | 36% |
Vitamin B5 | 3% | 12% |
Vitamin B6 | 3% | 39% |
Vitamin B12 | 0% | 0% |
Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.
Nutrient | coconut milk | cantaloupe |
Sodium | 1% | 6% |
Potasium | 7% | 45% |
Calcium | 3% | 11% |
Magnesium | 9% | 20% |
Phosphorus | 15% | 15% |
Iron | 24% | 21% |
Manganese | 35% | 10% |
Selenium | 12% | 5% |
Copper | 23% | 24% |
Zinc | 6% | 11% |