Welcome to the nutritional saturated fat content in 7 different types of coconut, ranging from 61.26 g to 26.40 g per 100g. The basic type of coconut is Nuts, coconut meat, raw, where the amount of saturated fat in 100g is 29.70 g. 29.70 g of saturated fat per 100g, from Nuts, coconut meat, raw corresponds to 149% of the saturated fat RDA. For a typical serving size of 1.000 cup, shredded (or 80.00 g) the amount of Saturated Fat is 23.76 g. This corresponds to an RDA percentage of 119%.
The percentage of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for saturated fat is based on a 20 g RDA level for a mature adult.
Top five coconut products high in saturated fat
Below is a summary list for the top five coconut items ranked by the amount or level of saturated fat in 100g.
1. Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), creamed : 61.26g (306%RDA)
2. Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), not sweetened : 57.22g (286%RDA)
3. Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), toasted : 41.68g (208%RDA)
4. Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), sweetened, shredded : 31.47g (157%RDA)
5. Nuts, coconut meat, raw : 29.70g (149%RDA)
Following on from the five top coconut items or products containing saturated fat we have a more comprehensive break down of Nuts, coconut meat, raw, and the highest item containing saturated fat which is Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), creamed. We also give a comparison of average values, median values and lowest values along with a comparison with other food groups and assess the effects of storage and preparation on the 7 types of coconut.
At the bottom of the page is the full list for the 7 different types of coconut based on the content in different servings in grams and oz (and other serving sizes), providing a comprehensive analysis of the saturated fat content in coconut.
Nuts, coconut meat, raw - Nutritional Content and Chart
The full nutrition content, RDA percentages and levels for Nuts, coconut meat, raw should be considered along with the saturated fat content. This food profile is part of our list of food and drinks under the general group Nut and Seed Products.Other important and saturated fat related nutrients are Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. For this 100g serving in your diet, the amount of Energy is 354.00 kcal (18% RDA), the amount of Protein is 3.33 g (6% RDA), the amount of Total Fat is 33.49 g (52% RDA) and the amount of Carbohydrate is 15.23 g (12% RDA). The nutritional content and facts for 100g, which includes Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate is shown in the RDA chart below as percentages of the recommended daily allowance along with the saturated fat levels in coconut.
Our proprietary nutritional density score gives a nutritional value out of 100 based on 9 different vitamins, minerals and macro nutrients. Nuts, coconut meat, raw has a nutritional value score of 14.00 out of 100.Comparing the saturated fat content and the nutritional density in 100g for Nuts, coconut meat, raw; We class this as a high saturated fat content item.In terms of overall nutritional value we class this as an item with a medium nutritional density value.
Amount of saturated fat per 100 Calories
100 calories of nuts, coconut meat, raw is a serving size of 0 g, and the amount of Saturated Fat is 0 g (0% RDA). Other important and related nutrients and macronutrients such as Total Fat, in 100 Calories are as follows; Energy 0 kcal (0% RDA), Protein 0 g (0% RDA), Total Fat 0 g (0% RDA), Carbohydrate 0 g (0% RDA). This is shown in the saturated fat RDA percentage chart below, based on 100 Calories, along with the other important nutrients and macro nutrients.
Content per Typical Serving Size 1.000 cup, shredded (or 80.00 g)
For the food Nuts, coconut meat, raw the typical serving size is 1.000 cup, shredded (or 80.00 g) which contains 23.76 g of Saturated Fat. The saturated fat percentage of the recommended daily value for this serving is 119 %.To give 100% of the RDA, 0.8 servings of the typical serving size 1.000 cup, shredded (or 80.00 g) give the complete RDA. In terms of the gram weight and total content for this serving the Energy content is 283.2 kcal, the Protein content is 2.66 g, the Total Fat content is 26.79 g and the Carbohydrate content is 12.18 g. The percentages are shown below in the saturated fat chart, for the typical serving of saturated fat and the related and important nutritional values.
Macronutrients in Nuts, coconut meat, raw
The amount of protein, fat and carbs from this food described above is measured in grams per 100g and grams in a typical serving size (in this case 1.000 cup, shredded or 80.00 g), although it is also useful to give the number of calories from protein, fat and carbohydrate which are the most important macronutrients. For this serving in your diet here are the macronutrient calories. From protein the number of calories is 9.2 (kcal).The total calories from carbohydrate is 49.6 (kcal).
Grams of saturated fat in coconut (per 100g)
This list of 7 types of coconut, is brought to you by www.dietandfitnesstoday.com and ranges from Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), creamed through to Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), sweetened, flaked, packaged where all food items are ranked by the content or amount per 100g. The nutritional saturated fat content can be scaled by the amount in grams, oz or typical serving sizes. Simply click on a food item or beverage from the list at the bottom of the page to give a full dietary nutritional breakdown to answer the question how much saturated fat in coconut.
The list below gives the total saturated fat content in the 7 items from the general description 'coconut' each of which show the saturated fat amount as well as Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. Below, is the top 7 food items shown in the saturated fat chart. This gives a quick and easy dietary comparison for the different items, where each item is listed at the bottom of the page with a nutritional summary.
The corresponding nutritional value for coconut based on our density score out of 100 (ranked by the amount of saturated fat per 100g) is shown in the below nutritional density chart. 
The corresponding Calories for coconut ranked by the amount of saturated fat per 100g is shown below in the coconut calories chart. 
Effect of Preparation and Storage on saturated fat
The level of saturated fat can be affected by the method of storage for example canned or frozen and also by the method of preparation for example either raw, cooked or fried. The number of food items classified as canned is 1 item. The highest amount of saturated fat from the 1 canned items is in Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), sweetened, flaked, canned where the level is 28.10 g per 100g.The total food items which are raw is 1 item. The highest amount of saturated fat from the 1 raw items is in Nuts, coconut meat, raw where the content is 29.70 g per 100g.Average Content for coconut
The average (or more correctly the arithmetic mean) amount of saturated fat contained in 100g of coconut, based on the list below of 7 different items under the general description of coconut, is 39.40 g of saturated fat. This average value corresponds to 197 % of the recommended dietary allowance (or RDA) in your diet. The averages for the different nutrients are as follows; the average amount of Energy is 527.14 kcal, the average amount of Protein is 4.31 g, the average amount of Total Fat is 44.18 g and the average amount of Carbohydrate is g.Median Amount
The median value of Saturated Fat is found in Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), sweetened, shredded which in 100g contains 31.47 g of Saturated Fat. This corresponds to 157 % of the recommended daily allowance. For this serving the amount of Energy is 501.00 kcal, the amount of Protein is 2.88 g, the amount of Total Fat is 35.49 g and the amount of Carbohydrate is 47.67 g.Highest saturated fat Content per 100g
Using the list below for the 7 different coconut nutrition entries in our database, the highest amount of saturated fat is found in Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), creamed which contains 61.26 g of saturated fat per 100g. The associated percentage of RDA is 306 %. For this 100g serving the Energy content is 684.00 kcal, the Protein content is 5.30 g, the Total Fat content is 69.08 g, the Carbohydrate content is 21.52 g. 
The lowest amount of saturated fat in 100g is in Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), sweetened, flaked, packaged which contains 26.40 g. This gives as percentage of the recommended daily allowance 132 % of the RDA. For this 100g serving the amount of Energy is 456.00 kcal, the amount of Protein is 3.13 g, the amount of Total Fat is 27.99 g, the amount of Carbohydrate is 51.85 g.
The difference between the highest and lowest values gives a saturated fat range of 34.86 g per 100g. The range for the other nutrients are as follows; 228 kcal for Energy, 2.17 g for Protein, 41.09 g for Total Fat, 0 g for Carbohydrate.
Highest Amount of saturated fat per Serving
Please remember that the above gives an accurate value in 100g for high saturated fat foods in your diet. For example 100g of Nuts, coconut meat, raw contains 29.70 g of saturated fat. However, there are other factors to consider when you are assessing your nutritional requirements. You should also take into account portion sizes when you are considering the saturated fat nutritional content.
The food with the highest saturated fat content per typical serving is Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), sweetened, shredded which contains 29.27 g in 1.000 cup, shredded (or 93.00 g). The percentage of the recommended daily value for this serving is 146 %. For this serving the Energy content is 465.93 kcal, the Protein content is 2.68 g, the Total Fat content is 33.01 g and the Carbohydrate content is 44.33 g.
Nutritional Information Summary
From the list below you can find a full nutrition facts breakdown for all foods containing saturated fat which can be scaled for different servings and quantities. We have also sorted our complete nutritional information and vitamin database of over 7000 foods, to give a list of foods high in saturated fat.
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