Grated coconut

Grated coconut

Snack

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 106 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 4.6 grams of carbohydrates.

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424.8
calories
4.0
protein
18.2
carbohydrates
40.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (120g)
Calories
424.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.2 g 51%
Saturated Fat 35.6 g 178%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 24 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 18.2 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 10.8 g 38%
Sugars 7.4 g
protein 4.0 g 8%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 16.8 mg 1%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 427.2 mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

16.2%
3.6%
80.3%
Fat: 361 cal (80.3%)
Protein: 16 cal (3.6%)
Carbs: 72 cal (16.2%)

About Grated coconut

Grated coconut, derived from the mature fruit of coconut palms native to tropical regions, is a versatile ingredient used in a variety of cuisines, particularly Southeast Asian, Indian, Caribbean, and Latin American. Rich in flavor and texture, it consists primarily of fiber, healthy fats, and essential minerals such as manganese, copper, and iron. Known for its natural sweetness, grated coconut is commonly used in desserts, curries, and baked goods. The healthy fats in grated coconut, particularly medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), can provide quick energy and support metabolic health. However, its high-fat content makes moderation essential, especially for those tracking caloric intake. While it is generally healthy, individuals should opt for unsweetened, unprocessed versions to avoid added sugars. Whether fresh or dried, grated coconut offers vibrant flavor alongside potential health benefits, making it a delicious and nutrient-rich addition to meals.