Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
coconut water
versus
grapes
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in coconut water and grapes:
Coconut water has 74% less calories than grape - grape has 69 calories per 100 grams and coconut water has 18 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, coconut water is similar to grapes for protein, carbs and fat. Coconut water has a macronutrient ratio of 5:95:0 and for grapes, 4:95:2 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Coconut Water | Grapes | |
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Protein | 5% | 4% |
Carbohydrates | 95% | 95% |
Fat | ~ | 2% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Coconut water has 3.2 times less carbohydrates than grape - grape has 18.1g of total carbs per 100 grams and coconut water has 4.2g of carbohydrates.
Grape has more dietary fiber than coconut water - grape has 0.9g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and coconut water does not contain significant amounts.
Coconut water has 75% less sugar than grape - grape has 15.5g of sugar per 100 grams and coconut water has 3.9g of sugar.
Grapes and coconut water contain similar amounts of protein - grape has 0.72g of protein per 100 grams and coconut water has 0.22g of protein.
Both grapes and coconut water are low in saturated fat - grape has 0.05g of saturated fat per 100 grams and coconut water does not contain significant amounts.
Coconut water has 209% more Vitamin C than grape - grape has 3.2mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and coconut water has 9.9mg of Vitamin C.
Grapes and coconut water contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - grape has 3ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and coconut water does not contain significant amounts.
Grapes and coconut water contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - grape has 0.19mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and coconut water does not contain significant amounts.
Grape has more Vitamin K than coconut water - grape has 14.6ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and coconut water does not contain significant amounts.
Grape has more riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate. Both coconut water and grapes contain significant amounts of thiamin.
Coconut Water | Grapes | |
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Thiamin | 0.03 MG | 0.069 MG |
Riboflavin | ~ | 0.07 MG |
Niacin | ~ | 0.188 MG |
Pantothenic acid | ~ | 0.05 MG |
Vitamin B6 | ~ | 0.086 MG |
Folate | ~ | 2 UG |
Grapes and coconut water contain similar amounts of calcium - grape has 10mg of calcium per 100 grams and coconut water has 7mg of calcium.
Grapes and coconut water contain similar amounts of iron - grape has 0.36mg of iron per 100 grams and coconut water has 0.03mg of iron.
Grapes and coconut water contain similar amounts of potassium - grape has 191mg of potassium per 100 grams and coconut water has 165mg of potassium.
The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.
Note: The specific food items compared are: Coconut Water (Beverages, Coconut water, ready-to-drink, unsweetened) and Grapes (Grapes, red or green (European type, such as Thompson seedless), raw) .
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5% | Vitamin A | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin D | 5% |
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5% | calcium | 5% |
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5% | thiamin (Vit B1) | 5% |
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5% | riboflavin (Vit B2) | 5% |
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5% | niacin (Vit B3) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B6 | 5% |
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5% | pantothenic acid (Vit B5) | 5% |
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5% | folate (Vit B9) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B12 | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin E | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin K | 5% |
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5% | protein | 5% |
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5% | biotin (Vit B7) | 5% |
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5% | choline | 5% |
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5% | chlorine | 5% |
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5% | chromium | 5% |
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5% | copper | 5% |
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5% | fluoride | 5% |
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5% | manganese | 5% |
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5% | molybdenum | 5% |
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5% | phosphorus | 5% |
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5% | selenium | 5% |
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5% | zinc | 5% |
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G | 5% | Water | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Starch | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Alcohol | 5% | G | |||